Military education

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and others review the cadets at a parade during the Sesquicentennial Ceremonies at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. All are unidentified.

Interior view of an unidentified young man seated at a desk with a pipe in his mouth. A military uniform jacket is visible on the right hanging on a peg and a fireplace can be seen behind the man. Photograph may have been taken while Charles W. Thayer was a student at West Point Military Academy in the early 1930s. Original negative in Library.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (right) is greeted by Brigadier General Arthur Trudeau (left), Acting Commandant of the Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, upon the occasion of Secretary Pace's lecture to the students of the Army War College.

Interior view of what appears to be a closet with towels in view on shelves. A partial view of a military uniform is on the right. Photograph may have been taken while Charles Thayer was a student at West Point Military Academy, 1929-1933. Original negative in Library.

Interior view of what appears to be a closet with towels in view on shelves. A partial view of a military uniform is on the right. Photograph may have been taken while Charles Thayer was a student at West Point Military Academy, 1929-1933. Original negative in Library.

Interior view of what is believed to be a dorm room with a bed and wall pegs and possible closet in view. Photograph may be Charles Thayer's room while he was a student at West Point Military Academy, 1929-1933. Original negative in Library.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (standing) addresses the United States Military Academy Cadets and guests during the Jubilee Banquet, which was held in Washington Hall at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Military Academy. Seated in Major General Frederick A. Irving, Superintendent of the Academy.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace delivering the graduation address to the students of the 1951-1952 regular course of the Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. In addition to the 540 United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force Officers in the student body, there were 61 Allied Officers. Others in the background are unidentified.

Left to Right: Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Secretary of the Navy Dan A. Kimball, President Harry S. Truman, and Vice Admiral Harry W. Hill greet an unidentified athlete at the military academy track meet held at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. Also present is Press Secretary Joseph Short (behind Truman, wearing glasses and hat) and Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace (seated, far right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (front row, left, in civilian clothes) receives greeting from United States Naval Academy cadets at Annapolis, Maryland. All others are unidentified.