Military bases

Aerial photograph of a military base in California, probably Fort MacArthur.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (second row, third from the left), along with a class of soldier trainees, view a demonstration of weapons and supporting operations at the Attack Course at Camp Roberts, California. The trainees are part of an integrated unit, as there are African American soldiers among the trainees. All others are unidentified.

Major General Robert N. Young, right, Infantry Center Commander, greets Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, upon his arrival at Fort Benning, Georgia, for a one-day visit to the Infantry School in conjunction with the filming of a documentary movie, Report to the Army. Others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace reviews an honor guard composed of members of Fort Benning, Georgia's Infantry Officer classes No. 43 and 46 during his visit to the Infantry School. Officer Candidate Victor Allebach of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, student commander of troops, is on Secretary Pace's right. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, center, is interviewed by newspaper and radio men following his arrival at Fort Benning, Georgia, for a one-day visit to the Infantry School. The interview was conducted in conjunction with the filming of a documentary movie, Report to the Army. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (standing at podium) addresses students in Fort Benning's Infantry Officer Candidate Regiment during the filming of a graduation ceremony to be used in a Department of the Army documentary, Report to the Army. Seated to the left of Secretary Pace on the front row are, left to right: Colonel Lexington O. Sheffield, Infantry Center Chaplain; Major General Robert N. Young, Infantry Center Commander; and Brigadier General Guy S. Meloy, Jr, Infantry School Assistant Commandant. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace visited Fort Jay, New York. He is here reviewing the First Army Honor Guard. From left to right: Captain Elmer Leaver, Honor Guard Commander; Lieutenant General Willis D. Crittenberger, Commanding General First Army; and Secretary Pace. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (foreground, second from left, in civilian clothes) with Captain Edwin Ditzel, Commanding Officer, Military Police Detachment, Fort MacArthur, California, as they salute the Military Police color guard standing at attention. The troops are honoring Pace's first visit to Ft. MacArthur.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace at a luncheon in his honor at the new Officer's Club at Fort MacArthur, California. From left to right: Corwin Denney, President of the American Helicopter Corporation; Secretary of the Army Frank Pace; Major General Ira Swift; and Lieutenant General Joseph Swing. Others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (left) congratulates Captain Edwin Ditzel, Commanding Officer of the Military Police Detachment at Fort MacArthur, California on their military review during Pace's visit to the fort. Also present are Lieutenant General Joseph Swing, Commanding General of the Sixth Army (second from left, mostly obscured by Pace) and Major General Ira P. Swift, Third Corps Commanding General (second from right).