Marines

Official portrait of General Clifton B. Cates, Commandant of the Marine Corps.

On their visit to the Pentagon, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson (center) greets T/Sgt. William R. McLand (second from left), U. S. Air Force, Pope Air Force Base, Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, and twenty-eight other outstanding solders, sailors, airmen, and Marines, who are visiting Washington, D.C., from January 12 to 15, 1950, as guests of the Department of Defense. The identities of the other servicemen are unknown and were selected by their respective services from among enlisted personnel on the basis of leadership, conduct, bearing and initiative. The soldiers were selected from Ft.

Unidentified military personnel at a dinner. From a series of snapshots showing unidentified military personnel stationed with or friends of James E. Webb during his Marine enlistment.

A series of snapshots showing unidentified military personnel stationed with or friends of James E. Webb during his Marine enlistment.

One in a series of snapshots showing unidentified military personnel stationed with, or friends of, James E. Webb during his Marine enlistment.

Aerial photo taken in and around the countryside near the Marine Corps School, Quantico, Virginia.

Aerial photo taken in and around the countryside near the Marine Corps School, Quantico, VA.

Aerial photograph of Quantico Marine Base, Quantico, Virginia.

Aerial photograph of Quantico Marine Base, Quantico, Virginia.

Aerial photograph of Quantico Marine Base, Quantico, Virginia.