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President Harry S. Truman Reviews Brigade During Visit to the Naval Academy

President Harry S. Truman reviews a Brigade during his visit to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. Front row (left to right): Midshipman J. D. Langston, Brigade Captain; Vice Admiral Aubrey W. Fitch, Superintendent of the Naval Academy, and President Truman. Second row (left to right): Major General Harry H. Vaughan, Presidential Military Aide; Captain James H. Foskett (partially obscured), Presidential Military Aid; and Captain Jesse R. Wallace, Chief of Staff, Severn River Naval Command. All others are unidentified.

Secretary Frank Pace With Cambridge Squash Racquets Team

The Cambridge Squash Racquets Team paid a visit to the Pentagon office of Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (seated, center) while on tour of the United States. From left to right: United States Navy Commander Burke Wilkinson, John L. Tappin, John Lucas, Tony Starte, Peter Robinson, Peter Gautier-Smith, Edwin H. Bigelow, Tony Swales, Ian Sherborne and Colonel Cole of the British Army.

Welcome Crowd From Ship

Soldiers disembark from the United States Naval Ship General LeRoy Eltinge at the Seattle, Washington Port of Embarkation. Over 1,500 soldiers returned to the United States on the ship from combat duty in Korea. A massive crowd of people and United States Army and Navy officers was on hand to greet them upon their arrival. All are unidentified.

Audience For Reception

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.