Forrestal, James, 1892-1949

President Harry S. Truman (third from the right) shaking hands with Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal. Admiral Chester Nimitz is standing with Secretary Forrestal; Admiral William Leahy is standing behind President Truman. Truman was aboard the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt for fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

From left to right, front row: Captain Taylor; Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Admiral William D. Leahy, Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal, President Harry S. Truman and Brigadier General Harry H. Vaughan. Remaining men are unidentified. They are aboard the U. S. S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

From left to right: Captain Taylor, unidentified, Captain Clark Clifford, Admiral William Leahy, Press Secretary Charles Ross, unidentified, Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal, William Hassett, President Harry S. Truman, unidentified, John Steelman, Brigadier General Harry Vaughan, and unidentified. They are aboard the U. S. S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

Commander Robert E. C. Jones (left) and Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal (in baseball cap) on the primary flight deck of the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

Charles T. Mauro, Clark Clifford, General Harry Vaughan, Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, President Harry S. Truman, Admiral William Leahy, Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal (right) , and other unidentified men aboard the U. S. S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

President Harry S. Truman (center, in hat) and unidentified men aboard the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes. Admiral William Leahy is standing in the background, to the right of President Truman. Behind President Truman is Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal (wearing hat with dark band) and Press Secretary Charles Ross (holding hat).

President Harry S. Truman (in front row, center), Admiral William Leahy (front row, right), Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal (back row, right), and unidentified others on the bridge of the U. S. S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during a review of the 8th fleet. Truman was aboard the ship for fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

From left to right: General Harry Vaughan, Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, Admiral Chester Nimitz, President Harry S. Truman, Admiral William Leahy, and Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal on an aircraft elevator aboard the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

From left to right, Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal, and Commander Snowden aboard the U. S. S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

President Harry S. Truman and his Cabinet. From L to R: Secretary of Agriculture, Clinton P. Anderson; Secretary of Labor, Lewis Schwellenbach; Secretary of Commerce, W. Averell Harriman; Secretary of Interior, Julius Krug; Postmaster General Robert Hannegan; Secretary of War, Robert Patterson; Secretary of State, George C. Marshall; President Harry S. Truman; Secretary of the Treasury, John W. Snyder; Attorney General Tom Clark; and Secretary of the Navy, James Forrestal.