Naval officers

Lieutenant Kirkpatrick (left at podium) provides information to visitors to VII Corps, including Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (front row, third from right) during Admiral James S. Russell's (front row, fourth from right) visit to VII Corps field and garrison positions. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (center) and his wife, Margaret Pace, visit with an unidentified United States Navy officer.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (foreground, left) is greeted upon his arrival at U.S. Naval Terminal at Capodichino Airport in Naples, Italy by Admiral Robert B. Carney, United States Navy, Commander-in-Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe (foreground, second from left). All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace meets with members of the Armed Forces Policy Council. First row, left to right: Secretary of the Navy Dan Kimball, Deputy Secretary of Defense William C. Foster, Secretary of Defense Robert A. Lovett, Secretary Pace, and Secretary of the Air Force Thomas K. Finletter. Back row left to right: Admiral William M. Fechteler, General L. C. Shepherd, Jr., General Omar Bradley, General J. Lawton Collins, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and Colonel G. V. Underwood, Jr.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (in center group, on right) gives a press conference for reporters following his conference with Italian Minister Randolfo Pacciardi at Ischia, Italy. Captain C.G. Duffy United States Navy, Public Information Officer of Headquarters, Allied Forces, Southern Europe (HAFSE), and Major General James M. Gavin, United States Army, HAFSE Chief of Staff, attended the brief interview as did General Efisio Marras, Italian Chief of the General Staff. All others are unidentified.

Following his arrival in Naples, Italy, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (foreground, left, in civilian suit) inspects the Italian Air Force Honor Guard at the Capodichino Airport. With him is Admiral Robert Carney (right). Secretary Pace inspected the troops before proceeding to the port where he boarded a boat for the Island of Ischia to confer with Italian Defense Minister Randolfo Pacciardi. All others are unidentified.

Admiral Robert B. Carney, United States Navy, Commander-in-Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe, (right) greets Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (left) on his arrival at Capodichino Airport, Naples, Italy, to visit with the U.S. and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) commander and Italian minister of Defense Randolfo Pacciardi (not pictured). Others in background are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (second from left) says a few words of greeting over the radio at Naples, Italy upon his arrival by Military Air Transport Service airplane for high-level conferences with American and Italian officials. With him is United States Navy Admiral Robert Carney (right), Commander-in-Chief of Allied Forces in Southern Europe. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman smiles happily as he arrives in Key West Florida to start a five day vacation. Riding with President Truman are (from left to right) Captain Cecil Adell, Commandant of the Boca Chica Naval Air Base and Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff.

President Harry S. Truman (center), accompanied by Naval Officers, visits the Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, on his western trip.