U.S. Army

Portrait of T. Alfred Pilson, Chief, Procurement Policy Division, Office of Procurement Methods, Munitions Board.

Portrait of Clarence L. Frederick, Chairman, Armed Forces Regional Council of Chicago, Department of Defense Munitions Board.

Portrait of John C. Huston, Vice Chairman for Stock Pile Programming, Munitions Board, Office of the Secretary of Defense.

Portrait of William Webster, Chairman, Research and Development, Office Secretary of Defense.

Portrait of John H. Fanning, principle industrial relations advisor to the Department of the Army.

Portrait of William B. Franke, Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense.

Aerial of the U. S. submarine units during training cruise off Key West, Florida.

Clement V. Conole (right), Executive Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia, is sworn in as the new regional director of the Armed Forces Counsel for the Philadelphia and Delaware Area at a ceremony in the Pentagon on September 6, 1951, by John E. Moore (left), Director of Personnel for the office of Secretary of Defense. J. D. Small (center), chairman of the Department of Defense Munitions Board witnesses the ceremony.

Departing from Mats Terminal, National Airport, for his new assignment as Commander-in-Chief, Far East Command, General Mark W. Clark (second from right) bids farewell to Deputy Secretary of Defense William C. Foster (left), Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. (2nd from left), and General J. Lawton Collins (right) Chief of Staff, U. S. Army.

At the Pentagon, John A. Hannah (left) is sworn in as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Personnel, and Frank C. Nash (second from left)is sworn in as Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs. Ralph N. Stohl, Director of Administration, Office of the Secretary of Defense, administers the oath of office, and Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson (second from right)was present at the ceremony.