Naval officers

Three unidentified officers are eating in the officer's mess aboard a United States submarine. In the background an unidentified cook peers through the "pass-through" and a second unidentified steward prepares to serve some food. Photograph is from an album entitled "Submarine Pictures for Sub Base New London, CT."

An unidentified officer uses the periscope on a United States submarine while two unidentified sailors and a second unidentified officer monitor the gauges. Photograph is from an album entitled "Submarine Pictures for Sub Base New London, CT."

An unidentified sailor scans the horizon with binoculars from the conning tower of a United States submarine while an unidentified officer relaxes next to him. The sailor with the binoculars has two visible tattoos on his arm. Photograph is from an album entitled "Submarine Pictures for Sub Base New London, CT."

Three unidentified sailors and an officer pose for a photo at Shangri-la, the Navy Rest Camp in the Catoctin Mountains at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Maryland, frequently used as a presidential retreat. The name was later changed to Camp David. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative

A group of unidentified naval officers a several civilians participate in an unknown ceremony on board a United States submarine. A military bugler stands in the foreground.

Naval and civilian personnel on board a United States submarine participate in what appears to be a flag ceremony. The officers salute as the bugler plays. Photograph is from an album entitled "Submarine Pictures for Sub Base New London, CT."

Two unidentified sailors and one unidentified officer are working on the conning tower of a United States submarine. Photograph is from an album entitled "Submarine Pictures for Sub Base New London, CT."

Admiral Lewis Parks (fourth from right, head of table) dines with a group of unidentified naval officers. Photograph is part of an album entitled "Submarine Pictures WWII."

Two unidentified naval officers captured in a candid shot. Exact location is unknown. Photograph is part of an album entitled "Submarine Pictures WWII."

Admiral Lewis Parks (center) dines with a group of unidentified naval officers. Photograph is part of an album entitled "Submarine Pictures WWII." Parks's name is written on the picture above his head.