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Presentation of the Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) to Chief of Staff of the Air Force General Thomas D. White. (L-R) Secretary of the Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert, President John F. Kennedy (pinning the medal onto General White’s uniform), Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh (standing just behind the President), Senator Barry M. Goldwater (Arizona), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Lyman Lemnitzer, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, Chief of Staff of the United States Navy Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, General Curtis LeMay (in back), two unidentified officers, and Commandant of the United States Marine Corps General David M. Shoup. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy participates in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of Veterans Day remembrances. President Kennedy stands with Major General Paul A. Gavan, Commanding General of the Military District of Washington. Standing behind the President (L-R): John S. Gleason, Administrator of Veterans Affairs; Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell T. Shepard; and Thomas Stirling, National Commander of the Legion of Valor. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
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President John F. Kennedy delivers a speech as part of the Veterans Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.
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President John F. Kennedy participates in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of Veterans Day remembrances. President Kennedy stands with Major General Paul A. Gavan, Commanding General of the Military District of Washington. Standing behind the President (L-R): Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell T. Shepard; and Thomas Stirling, National Commander of the Legion of Valor. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
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President John F. Kennedy lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, as part of Veterans Day ceremonies.
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President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks as part of Veterans Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Persons sitting on the stage behind President Kennedy include: Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara; Thomas Stirling, National Commander of the Legion of Valor; Representative Olin E. Teague (Texas); Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; George W. Ball, Under Secretary for Economic Affairs; General Thomas D. White; Secretary of the Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Lyman Lemnitzer; John S. Gleason, Administrator of Veterans Affairs; Commandant of the United States Marine Corps General David M. Shoup; and Under Secretary of the Navy Paul B. “Red” Fay.
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President John F. Kennedy attends Veterans Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Walking next to President Kennedy is Major General Paul A. Gavan, Commanding General of the Military District of Washington. Following President Kennedy are Under Secretary of the Navy Paul B. “Red” Fay; Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh; and Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell T. Shepard.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with American Veterans (AMVETS) Memorial Scholarship winners. (L – R): Edwin P. Fifielski, AMVETS National Commander; David Warner, President of AMVETS National Service Foundation; Victoria Bisson; President Kennedy; Catherine Glatfelter; David G. Crockett; Victor J. Schoenbach. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with American Veterans (AMVETS) Memorial Scholarship winners. (L – R): Edwin P. Fifielski, AMVETS National Commander; David Warner, President of AMVETS National Service Foundation; President Kennedy (back to camera); Victoria Bisson (mostly hidden); Catherine Glatfelter; David G. Crockett; Victor J. Schoenbach. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with American Veterans (AMVETS) Memorial Scholarship winners. (L – R): Edwin P. Fifielski, AMVETS National Commander; David Warner, President of AMVETS National Service Foundation; President Kennedy (back to camera); Victoria Bisson (mostly hidden); Catherine Glatfelter; David G. Crockett; Victor J. Schoenbach. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with American Veterans (AMVETS) Memorial Scholarship winners. (L – R): Edwin P. Fifielski, AMVETS National Commander (partially out of frame); David Warner, President of AMVETS National Service Foundation; Victoria Bisson; President Kennedy; Catherine Glatfelter; David G. Crockett; Victor J. Schoenbach. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) delivers remarks via telephone to the American Veterans of World War II (AMVETS) Convention in New York, New York. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) delivers remarks via telephone to the American Veterans of World War II (AMVETS) Convention in New York, New York. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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View of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) training barque, “Eagle,” at Pier Two of the Washington Navy Yard Annex; President John F. Kennedy visited the ship as part of an inspection. Washington, D.C.
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View of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) training barque, “Eagle,” at Pier Two of the Washington Navy Yard Annex; President John F. Kennedy visited the ship as part of an inspection. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy stands with Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup (saluting), in front of the Commandant’s House at the Marine Barracks (“8th & I”) in Washington, D.C. The Marines flanking the doorway are unidentified.
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Margaret Craig McNamara (wife of Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara) stands with eight-year-old Shirley McKay of Broomall, Pennsylvania, after a ceremony opening the 1962 American Legion Auxiliary’s Poppy Drive to benefit veterans and war orphans. Mrs. McNamara presents McKay, a junior Auxiliary member, with President John F. Kennedy’s donation to the Auxiliary and a framed picture of the White House signed by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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An unidentified woman pins a poppy on the lapel of Margaret Craig McNamara (wife of Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara) after a ceremony opening the 1962 American Legion Auxiliary’s Poppy Drive to benefit veterans and war orphans. At right is eight-year-old Shirley McKay of Broomall, Pennsylvania, a junior Auxiliary member. South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Margaret Craig McNamara (wife of Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara) stands with eight-year-old Shirley McKay of Broomall, Pennsylvania, and an unidentified woman (right) after a ceremony opening the 1962 American Legion Auxiliary’s Poppy Drive to benefit veterans and war orphans. Mrs. McNamara presents McKay, a junior Auxiliary member, with President John F. Kennedy’s donation to the Auxiliary and a framed picture of the White House signed by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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En route to the commencement ceremony at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. (L-R) White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger and Naval Aide to the President Commander Tazewell T. Shepard are behind Under Secretary of the Navy Paul B. "Red" Fay and President John F. Kennedy (wearing sunglasses), at the heliport in Annapolis, Maryland.
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President John F. Kennedy delivers the commencement address to the graduating class of the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland.
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National officers of the Reserve Officers Association of the United States (ROA) present to President John F. Kennedy (right) the "Minuteman Hall of Fame" citation in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Rear Admiral John E. Harlin, National President of ROA (center), holds the citation; Colonel John T. Carlton, Executive Director of ROA, stands at far right. Also pictured: Commander Frederick J. Evans, Jr., Vice President of ROA (Navy); Major General Michael J. Galvin, Vice President of ROA (Army); and Colonel Frank E. Heyer, Vice President of ROA (Air Force). [Ink bleed-through at upper right of image is original to file print].
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President John F. Kennedy meets with Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Members of the United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon march across the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C., during ceremonies following a dinner in honor of King Mohammad Ẓāhir Shāh and Queen Humaira Begum of Afghanistan. The Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial are visible in the background.