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US Under Secretary of the Army the Honorable Les Brownlee, welcomes the US Naval Academy (USNA) cheerleaders and mascot, Bill the Goat, during a pep-rally in the halls of the Pentagon in anticipation of the upcoming 105th Army-Navy football game

US Under Secretary of the Army the Honorable Les Brownlee, welcomes th...

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Members of the US Forces Color Guard stand at attention during the funeral for retired US Navy (USN) Admiral (ADM) Thomas H. Moorer. USN ADM Moorer, graduate of the Naval Academy class of 1933, went on to serve as the CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) from 1967-1970, whereupon he was appointed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF (CJCS), a post he held until his retirement in 1974. A former naval aviator, USN ADM Moorer earned many personal decorations and honors during his career, including the Department of Defense (DoD) Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) and the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Members of the US Forces Color Guard stand at attention during the fun...

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Members of the US Forces Honor Guard march during the funeral for retired US Navy (USN) Admiral (ADM) Thomas H. Moorer. USN ADM Moorer, graduate of the Naval Academy class of 1933, went on to serve as the CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) from 1967-1970, whereupon he was appointed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF (CJCS), a post he held until his retirement in 1974. A former naval aviator, USN ADM Moorer earned many personal decorations and honors during his career, including the Department of Defense (DoD) Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) and the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Members of the US Forces Honor Guard march during the funeral for reti...

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Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney addresses the audience during the dedication ceremony for the new United Service Organization (USO) Corridor Exhibit, located inside the Pentagon, Washington, DC. Mickey Rooney, who served in World War II in Europe, is a long-time USO performer and supporter

Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney addresses the audience during the dedic...

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The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets with actor Clint Eastwood on Aug. 8, 2005, in Arlington, Va. during the filming of the World War II epic movie"Flags of Our Fathers,"which centers on the Battle of Iwo Jima. The 1945 battle will forever be remembered because it was a turning point in World War II and a lasting image of the U.S. servicemen raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets ...

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The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, and Charles Chibbitty, U.S. Army World War II veteran and the last living Comanche code talker during WWII, are all smiles during the veteran's visit at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Nov. 5, 2002. OSD Package No. A07D-00689 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, an...

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The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets with U.S. Marine Corps personnel on Aug. 8, 2005, in Arlington, Va. during the filming of the World War II epic movie"Flags of Our Fathers,"which centers on the Battle of Iwo Jima. The 1945 battle will forever be remembered because it was a turning point in World War II and a lasting image of U.S. servicemen raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets ...

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Sailors, assigned to the US Navy's (USN) Ceremonial Guard, stand in formation in front of the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia (VA). The Tomb contains the remains of unknown American Soldiers from World War I (WWI) and II (WWII), and the Korean War

Sailors, assigned to the US Navy's (USN) Ceremonial Guard, stand in fo...

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The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, greets a World War Two Veteran at the National Mall, Washington, D.C. on Sept. 2, 2005, during a Department of Defense ceremony to pay tribute to these veterans and their families. The event commemorated the 60th anniversary of the Japanese surrender, formally ending the war. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, greets a ...

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Retired US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Yvonne Bateman, left, Dorothy Lucas, center and Betty Shipley, who all served as World War II Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) attend a private reception and preview screening of the film "Above and Beyond: 100 Years of Women in Aviation." They were present at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial, in the Arlington National Cemetery (ANC), Arlington, Virginia

Retired US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Yvonne Bateman, ...

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Retired World War II Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) listen as Deputy CHIEF of STAFF for Warfighting Integration, Lieutenant General (LGEN) Leslie F. Keene, introduces the preview screening of the film "Above and Beyond: 100 Years of Women in Aviation." All were attending the Women in Military Service for America Memorial, in the Arlington National Cemetery (ANC), Arlington, Virginia

Retired World War II Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) listen as ...

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The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets with U.S. Marine Corps personnel on Aug. 8, 2005, in Arlington, Va. during the filming of the World War II epic movie 'Flags of Our Fathers,"which centers on the Battle of Iwo Jima. The 1945 battle will forever be remembered because it was a turning point in World War II and a lasting image of U.S. servicemen raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets ...

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The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets with U.S. Marine Corps personnel on Aug. 8, 2005, in Arlington, Va. during the filming of the World War II epic movie"Flags of Our Fathers,"which centers on the Battle of Iwo Jima. The 1945 battle will forever be remembered because it was a turning point in World War II and a lasting image of U.S. servicemen raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets ...

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The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets with actor Clint Eastwood on Aug. 8, 2005, in Arlington, Va. during the filming of the World War II epic movie 'Flags of Our Fathers,"which centers on the Battle of Iwo Jima. The 1945 battle will forever be remembered because it was a turning point in World War II and a lasting image of the U.S. servicemen raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Status: Relea... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets with U.S. Marine Corps personnel on Aug. 8, 2005, in Arlington, Va. during the filming of the World War II epic movie"Flags of Our Fathers,"which centers on the Battle of Iwo Jima. The 1945 battle will forever be remembered because it was a turning point in World War II and a lasting image of U.S. servicemen raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Status: Relea... More

Retired World War II Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) listen as Deputy CHIEF of STAFF for Warfighting Integration, Lieutenant General (LGEN) Leslie F. Keene, introduces the preview screening of the film "Above and Beyond: 100 Years of Women in Aviation." All were attending the Women in Military Service for America Memorial, in the Arlington National Cemetery (ANC), Arlington, Virginia

Retired World War II Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) listen as ...

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The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, shakes hands with Charles Chibbitty, U.S. Army World War II veteran and the last living Comanche code talker during WWII, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Nov. 5, 2002. OSD Package No. A07D-00689 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, sh...

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The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets with actor Clint Eastwood on Aug. 8, 2005, in Arlington, Va. during the filming of the World War II epic movie 'Flags of Our Fathers,"which centers on the Battle of Iwo Jima. The 1945 battle will forever be remembered because it was a turning point in World War II and a lasting image of the U.S. servicemen raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets ...

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US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF of STAFF (CS) General (GEN) John P. Jumper and his wife Ellen, center, greet retired Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Yvonne Bateman, who served as a World War II Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASP) during a private reception prior to the preview screening of the film "Above and Beyond: 100 Years of Women in Aviation." All were attending the Women in Military Service for America Memorial, in the Arlington National Cemetery (ANC), Arlington, Virginia

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF of STAFF (CS) General (GEN) John P. Jumper a...

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The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets with actor Clint Eastwood on Aug. 8, 2005, in Arlington, Va. during the filming of the World War II epic movie 'Flags of Our Fathers,"which centers on the Battle of Iwo Jima. The 1945 battle will forever be remembered because it was a turning point in World War II and a lasting image of the U.S. servicemen raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Status: Relea... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets with actor Clint Eastwood on Aug. 8, 2005, in Arlington, Va. during the filming of the World War II epic movie"Flags of Our Fathers,"which centers on the Battle of Iwo Jima. The 1945 battle will forever be remembered because it was a turning point in World War II and a lasting image of the U.S. servicemen raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets ...

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ADM Frank B. Kelso II, CHIEF of Naval Operations, poses for a photograph along with seven of his predecessors. Pictured from left to right are: ADM Carlisle A.H. Trost (1986-1990), ADM Thomas Hayward (1978-1982), ADM Elmo Zumwalt (1970-1974), ADM Arleigh Burke (1955-1961), ADM Kelso, ADM Thomas Moorer (1967-1970), ADM James Holloway (1974-1978) and ADM James Watkins (1982-1986). Kelso and the retired CNOs are taking part in a conference at the Pentagon

ADM Frank B. Kelso II, CHIEF of Naval Operations, poses for a photogra...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara works at his desk in the Pentagon

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara works at his desk in the Penta...

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Panayiotis Papaligouras, the Minister of Coordination, Greece, visits Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, at the Pentagon

Panayiotis Papaligouras, the Minister of Coordination, Greece, visits ...

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Photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the crowd during the 1957 Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom in Washington, D.C.

Photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the crowd during t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Caption: Civil Rights Leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addresses the crowd during the March on Washington. It was during this address that he made his "... More

Paul Hellyer, Candian Defense Minister, center, meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, at the Pentagon

Paul Hellyer, Candian Defense Minister, center, meets with Secretary o...

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J. Robert Loftis, director, Administrative Services, Office of the Secretary of Defense, left, administers the oath of office to John T. McNaughton, as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, International Security Affairs (ISA). Hosting the Pentagon ceremony is Paul H. Nitze, center, Assistant Secretary of Defense

J. Robert Loftis, director, Administrative Services, Office of the Sec...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, left, talks with Rep. Melvin R. Laird (R-Wis) and GEN. Maxwell D. Taylor, USA, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, right, prior to a meeting with the House Committee on Defense Appropriations at the Capitol

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, left, talks with Rep. Melvin ...

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GEN Adolf Heusinger, Federal Republic of Germany, Chairman, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Military Committee, meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, at the Pentagon to discuss defense matters relating to NATO

GEN Adolf Heusinger, Federal Republic of Germany, Chairman, North Atla...

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Sir Harold Wilson, British labor leader, meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, at the Pentagon

Sir Harold Wilson, British labor leader, meets with Secretary of Defen...

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Halvard Lange, Foreign Minister of Norway, visits Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, at the Pentagon

Halvard Lange, Foreign Minister of Norway, visits Secretary of Defense...

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Walter Hallstein, president of the European Economic Commission (left), meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara at the Pentagon

Walter Hallstein, president of the European Economic Commission (left)...

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Australian Prime Minister Sir Robert G. Menzics meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, at the Pentagon

Australian Prime Minister Sir Robert G. Menzics meets with Secretary o...

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Harold Brown, Director Defense Research and Engineering, right, congratulates John L. McLucas after presenting him with the Distinguished Public Service Medal for outstanding contributions in his field. Mrs. Patricia McLucas, left, and daughter Susan attend the ceremony at the Pentagon

Harold Brown, Director Defense Research and Engineering, right, congra...

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Henry Cabot Lodge, US Ambassador to South Viet Nam, center, meets General Maxwell D. Taylor, USA, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, and Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, at the Pentagon

Henry Cabot Lodge, US Ambassador to South Viet Nam, center, meets Gene...

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Paul Hasluck, Minister of External Affairs, Australia, left, meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara at the Pentagon

Paul Hasluck, Minister of External Affairs, Australia, left, meets wit...

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Thomas K. Finletter, US Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and former Secretary of the Air Force (1950-1953) (left), and Manlio Brosio, Secretary-General of NATO (right), meet with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara at the Pentagon

Thomas K. Finletter, US Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organi...

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Congressman Robert L. Leggett (D-California) (left) discusses budget and personnel plans for the Naval shipyards with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara at the Pentagon

Congressman Robert L. Leggett (D-California) (left) discusses budget a...

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News commentator Harry Reasoner, CBS-TV, interviews Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara (right) for a television news program on proposed military base closures and the resulting personnel and cost reductions

News commentator Harry Reasoner, CBS-TV, interviews Secretary of Defen...

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Foreign Minister of South Korea, Tong Won Lee (left), meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara at the Pentagon

Foreign Minister of South Korea, Tong Won Lee (left), meets with Secre...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara greets Dr. Heinrich Krone, chairman, Federal Defense Council, Federal Republic of Germany, upon his arrival at the Pentagon for a meeting

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara greets Dr. Heinrich Krone, cha...

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Lloyd Norman, Newsweek Magazine correspondent in Washington, District of Columbia (left), interviews Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara in his Pentagon office

Lloyd Norman, Newsweek Magazine correspondent in Washington, District ...

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Secretary of the Navy Paul H. Nitze (left) and Deputy Secretary of Defense Cyrus R. Vance (right) meet with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara in his Pentagon office

Secretary of the Navy Paul H. Nitze (left) and Deputy Secretary of Def...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara (right) meets with Fritz Erler (left), a member of the Social Democratic Party and Deputy Chairman of the Fraktion Executive Committee, the Bundestag, Federal Republic of Germany; and Willey Brandt, Mayor of West Berlin, at the Pentagon

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara (right) meets with Fritz Erler...

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Dawee Chullasapya, Air CHIEF Marshal and Deputy Minister of Defense, Thailand (center), meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara at the Pentagon

Dawee Chullasapya, Air CHIEF Marshal and Deputy Minister of Defense, T...

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Congressman Edward J. Patten (D-New Jersey) (left) meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara in his Pentagon

Congressman Edward J. Patten (D-New Jersey) (left) meets with Secretar...

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Andy Borg, commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (left), meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara at the Pentagon

Andy Borg, commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (left), ...

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Manlio Brosio (left), Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara at the Pentagon

Manlio Brosio (left), Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty O...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon with Kai Uwe von Hassel, minister of defense for West Germany

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon ...

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Secretary of Defense Cyrus Vance, left, meets at the Pentagon with Malcolm Tarlof, national commander of Jewish War Veterans

Secretary of Defense Cyrus Vance, left, meets at the Pentagon with Mal...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon with Malcolm Tarlof, national commander of Jewish War Veterans

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon ...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, and Deputy Secretary of Defense Cyrus Vance, left, meet at the Pentagon with Denis Healey, secretary of state for defense, Great Britain

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, and Deputy Secretary o...

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Members of the US House of Representatives Appropriations Committee host a luncheon at the Capitol honoring top Department of Defense executives. See MASTER Caption for guests attending the luncheon

Members of the US House of Representatives Appropriations Committee ho...

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Speaker of the House John W. McCormack (D-Massachusettes) (standing), addresses those attending a luncheon at the US Capitol honoring top Department of Defense executives. Left to right are Congressman George H. Mahon (D-Texas), committee chairman of the US House of Representatives Appropriations Committee; General (GEN) Earle G. Wheeler, Chairman, US Army Joint Chiefs of STAFF; Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara and Congressman McCormack

Speaker of the House John W. McCormack (D-Massachusettes) (standing), ...

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Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler (left) discusses the sales promotion of US Savings Bonds in the Defense Department with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara during a meeting at the Pentagon

Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler (left) discusses the sales p...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon with Dr. A. A. Khalatbary, secretary general of the Central Treaty Organization (CENTO)

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon ...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon with Sir Paul Hasluck, minister of foreign affairs for Australia

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon ...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon with Jesus Vargas, secretary general of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon ...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, welcomes Otto G. Tidesand, minister of defense for Norway, to the Pentagon

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, welcomes Otto G. Tides...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, stands with Otto Tidesand, minister of defense for Norway, during a full honors arrival ceremony at the Pentagon

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, stands with Otto Tides...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, left, escorts Otto Tidesand, minister of defense for Norway, on an inspection of troops during a full honors arrival ceremony at the Pentagon. Colonel Joseph B. Conmy Jr., commander of troops, is in the center

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, left, escorts Otto Tidesand, ...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon with Per Haekkerup, foreign minister of Denmark

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon ...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon with Muhammad Shoaib, finance minister of Pakistan

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon ...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon with Edward Heath, leader of the opposition party in the House of Commons, Great Britain

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon ...

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Fritz Erler (left), a member of the Social Democratic Party Chairman of the Fraktion Executive Committee, the Bundestag, Federal Republic of Germany, meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara at the Pentagon

Fritz Erler (left), a member of the Social Democratic Party Chairman o...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon with Harold E. Holt, prime minister of Australia

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon ...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, left, escorts Victor Gram, right, minister of defense of Denmark, on an inspection of troops during a full honors arrival ceremony at the Pentagon. Colonel Joseph Conmy, commander of troops, is in the center

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, left, escorts Victor Gram, ri...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, welcomes Victor Gram, minister of defense of Denmark, prior to a full honors arrival at the Pentagon

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, welcomes Victor Gram, ...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon with Ihsan S. Caglay Angil, minister of foreign affairs from Turkey

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon ...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, at the far end of the table, meets with officials of the General Electric Company and the International Union of Electrical Radio and Machine Workers at the Pentagon to discuss action to be taken to avert a nationwide strike

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, at the far end of the table, ...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, second from right, and Secretary of Defense Cyrus Vance, right, meet at the Pentagon with Raizo Matsuno, second from left, minister of defense of Japan. Mr. Matsuno's interpreter is at the left

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, second from right, and Secret...

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Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon with Manlio Brosio, minister of defense of Italy

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, right, meets at the Pentagon ...

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A view of Armed Forces Inaugural Committee (AFIC) parking facilities

A view of Armed Forces Inaugural Committee (AFIC) parking facilities

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A high altitude photograph of the metropolitan area taken from an aircraft flying a mission for the Earth Observations Division of NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center

A high altitude photograph of the metropolitan area taken from an airc...

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Retired Soldier receives Bronze Star for service in Vietnam

Retired Soldier receives Bronze Star for service in Vietnam

Maj. Gen. Mitchell L. Kilgo, U.S. Central Command’s Army element commander, left, and Command Sgt. Maj. Charles Ivey, U.S. Central Command’s Army element senior enlisted leader, right, stand with retired Sgt. 1... More

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, second from the left, administers the oath of office to General Creighton W. Abrams, the new U.S. Army chief of staff. Secretary of the Army Robert F. Froehlke looks on while Mrs. Abrams holds the Bible. Earlier in the ceremony, Secretary Laird presented the Department of Defense Distinguished Service Medal to Gen. Abrams

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, second from the left, administer...

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Inspecting the troops during the armed forces full honor arrival ceremony for incoming U.S. Army CHIEF of STAFF GEN. Creighton W. Abrams, right are: Secretary of the Army Robert F. Froehlke; COL. Harvey H. Perrett Jr., commander of the troops; and Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird. Earlier during the ceremony, Secretary Laird presented the Department of Defense Distinguished Service Medal to Gen. Abrams

Inspecting the troops during the armed forces full honor arrival cerem...

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Following the formal dedication of the Pentagon Correspondents Corridor, Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, right, talks about American news correspondents who died covering military activities. Standing with him near the display of current Pentagon news correspondents are Secretary of the Air Force Robert C. Seamans Jr., Deputy Secretary of Defense Kenneth Rush, and Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff

Following the formal dedication of the Pentagon Correspondents Corrido...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird addresses guests attending the dedication of the Pentagon Correspondents Corridor, a corridor honoring American news correspondents who died covering military activities. On the right is a painting of war correspondent Ernie Pyle, who covered World War II for the Scripps Howard Newspaper Alliance

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird addresses guests attending the de...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, right, meets with Secretary of Defense (designate) Elliot L. Richardson in his Pentagon office

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, right, meets with Secretary of D...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, right, meets with U.S. Ambassador to NATO David M. Kennedy in his Pentagon office

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, right, meets with U.S. Ambassado...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, Barry J. Shillito, assistant secretary of defense for installations and logistics, after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal at a Pentagon ceremony. Shillito has served in his position since February 1, 1969

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, Barry J. Shillito, assista...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates G. Warren Nutter, assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Nutter has served in his position since March 4, 1969. Standing on the right is his wife

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates G. Warren Nu...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Robert C. Moot, assistant secretary of defense (comptroller), after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Moot has served in his position since August 1, 1968. Standing on the right is his wife

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Robert C. Mo...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Roger T. Kelley after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Kelley has served in his position since March 3, 1969. His wife stands by during the ceremony

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Assistant Se...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Dr. John S. Foster Jr., director of defense research and engineering, after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Foster has served in his position since October 1, 1965. Attending the ceremony in his wife

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Dr. John S. ...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Dr. Albert C. Hall, assistant secretary of defense and director of defense intelligence, after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Dr. Hall has served in his position since November 9, 1971. Standing on the right is his wife

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Dr. Albert C...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, presents the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal to Assistance Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs Daniel Z. Henkin at a Pentagon ceremony. Henkin has served in his position since January 29, 1969. His wife is on the right

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, presents the Department of...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Assistant Secretary of Defense for Systems Analysis Gardiner L. Tucker after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Tucker has served in his position since January 30, 1970. His wife and son stand by during the ceremony

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Assistant Se...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Paul H. Nitze, a member of the U.S. delegation to Strategic Arms Limitations Talks (SALT), after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal. Tucker has served in his position since 1969. His wife and other members of his family are attending the Pentagon ceremony. Nitze also served as assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, secretary of the Navy, and deputy secretary of defense

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Paul H. Nitz...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Assistant Secretary of Defense for telecommunications Eberhardt Rechtin after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Rechtin has served in his position since January 14, 1972

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Assistant Se...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Assistant Secretary of Defense for health and environment Dr. Richard S. Wilbur after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Wilbur has served in his position since July 27, 1971. His wife and another family member are attending the ceremony

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Assistant Se...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates J. Fred Buzhardt Jr., department of defense general counsel, after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Buzhardt has served in his position since August 20, 1970

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates J. Fred Buzh...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird meets with the Joint Chiefs of STAFF in his Pentagon office. Attending the meeting are, from left to right: GEN. Creighton W. Abrams, chief of staff, U.S. Army; Adm. Thomas H. Moorer, chairman; Secretary Laird; GEN. John D. Ryan, chief of staff, U.S. Air Force; Adm. Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr., chief of naval operations; and Gen. Robert E. Cushman Jr., commandant, U.S. Marine Corps

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird meets with the Joint Chiefs of ST...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates William J. Baroody Jr., special assistant to the secretary and deputy secretary of defense, after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a Pentagon ceremony. Wallace has served in his position since February 28, 1969

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates William J. B...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Carl S. Wallace, the special assistant to the secretary and deputy secretary of defense, after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Wallace has served in his position since February 28, 1969. His wife is standing by during the ceremony

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Carl S. Wall...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Rady A. Johnson, assistant to the secretary of defense, after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Attending the ceremony are his wife and family

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Rady A. John...

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Minister of Defense Mehmet Izmen, center, and Ambassador Melik Esenbel, right, of Turkey meet with Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird in his Pentagon office

Minister of Defense Mehmet Izmen, center, and Ambassador Melik Esenbel...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Secretary of the Army Robert F. Froehlke after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a Pentagon ceremony. Froehlke served as assistant secretary of defense for administration from January 30, 1969, until July 1, 1971, when he was appointed to his present position

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Secretary of...

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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Carl Walske, chairman, military liaison committee and assistant to the secretary for atomic energy, after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Walske has served in his position since October 3, 1966. Looking on is his wife

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Carl Walske,...

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