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Soldiers in Army Day Parade Passing Presidential Box

Members of the military participating in a parade commemorating Army Day pass in front of President Harry S. Truman and other dignitaries in the presidential viewing stand. In the front row of the box, from left to right: two unidentified men, President Truman, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson (man not wearing a hat), General Omar Bradley, unidentified man. All others are unidentified.

Military Band at Army Day Parade

A military band passes by the box of President Harry S. Truman during Army Day Ceremonies in Washington, D.C. Standing in the front row of the presidential box are, from left to right: unidentified Navy officer, General Omar Bradley, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, President Truman, and two unidentified men. All others are unidentified.

Soldiers Marching In Army Day Parade

Members of the U.S. military marching in a parade commemorating Army Day as they pass in front of the presidential viewing stand. Standing in the front row of the presidential box are, from left to right: unidentified Navy officer, General Omar Bradley, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, President Truman, and two unidentified men. All others are unidentified.

Soldiers Passing Presidential Viewing Stand During Army Day Parade

Members of the U.S. military marching in a parade commemorating Army Day pass in front of the presidential viewing stand. Standing in the front row of the presidential box are, from left to right: unidentified Navy officer, General Omar Bradley, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, President Truman, and two unidentified men. All others are unidentified.

A Serviceman and Others Pose for a Photo in Connection with the American Newspaper Women's Club

A serviceman poses outdoors with a group of men and women in connection with a series of parties sponsored by the American Newspaper Women's Club on Sunday afternoons as part of "Operation Homefront." The only person who can be identified is Mrs. A. Burke Summers (right) of Holly Oaks, Virginia. From: Truman Home.

A Serviceman Selects Records for a Party Given by the American Newspaper Women's Club

An unidentified man, woman, and serviceman stand behind a Victrola and select records to be played at a party sponsored by the American Newspaper Women's Club, Washington, D.C., as part of "Operation Homefront." The parties, held every Sunday afternoon, are given for enlisted men at the Club and include cards and dancing. From: Truman Home.

Members of the Armed Services enjoy a Buffet Lunch at Millstone Farm in Virginia, Given by the American Newspaper Women's Club

A view of Millstone Farm near Burke, Virginia, showing the main house in the background, a barn, and a shelter house where service men are lining up for a buffet lunch, some in swimming gear. The party is one of a series held on Sunday afternoons for enlisted men, sponsored by the American Newspaper Women's Club of Washington, D.C., as part of "Operation Homefront." From: Truman Home. From scrapbook on Operation Homefront.