Naval officers

Movie comedian Joe E. Brown (front row, second from left) sits with United States Army and Navy officials and veterans at a reception at the Seattle, Washington Port of Embarkation. The reception honored 1,500 returning United States Army soldiers from combat duty in Korea. All others are unidentified.

An unidentified naval officers speaks at the Banquet of the Brotherhood Temple Ohabei Shalom in Boston, Massachusetts. Others in the background are also unidentified. Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (not pictured) was the principal speaker at this event.

On his way to Wake Island to meet with General Douglas MacArthur, President Harry S. Truman (left) takes a stroll around Hickam Air Force Base during a stopover tour of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Admiral Arthur Radford (right) accompanies the President. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (back to camera) shakes hands with an unidentified naval officer (center) upon debarking from a ship. The military officer on the right is unidentified.

Secretary Frank Pace (standing across from naval officer, without hat) and his wife, Margaret (foreground, right), meet with an unidentified naval officer and his wife. Other armed forces officers and soldiers in the background are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (foreground, right) is standing in front of an airplane with unidentified an Naval Officer. Others military officers in the background are unidentified.

Secretary Frank Pace (foreground, right) and his wife, Margaret (foreground, left), meet with an unidentified naval officer and his wife. Other armed forces officers, soldiers, and sailors in the background are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (right) is standing on a balcony with an identified Naval officer.

An unidentified armed forces officer (seated) exchanges papers with an unidentified naval officer (standing). The occasion and location are unknown.

From left to right, Major General Harry Vaughan walks with President Harry S. Truman and Admiral Leahy. The trio was returning to the Little White House after an unsuccessful fishing trip during President Truman's vacation visit to Key West, Florida. Others in the background are unidentified.