Armed forces officers

Leadership of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (HATO) participate in a military review in Naples, Italy. Standing alone in front is Admiral William Morrow Fechteler, Commander in Chief, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Southern Europe. He and others salute as the colors go by. All others are unidentified.

Commander in Chief Admiral William M Fechteler, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Southern Europe (second from left) reviews an honor guard with soon-to-be replacement Admiral Robert P. Briscoe (third from left) during a change of command ceremony. All others are unidentified.

United States Navy officers and other officials pose for a photograph on the deck of the USS Salem. First row, left to right: Sears; Ekstrom; Cassino; Briscoe; Admiral William M. Fechteler, United States Navy, Commander-in-Chief, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE); Felt; Vice Admiral Giuseppe Lubrano, Italian Navy; Lieutenant Patrick W. Timberlake, United States Air Force; Major General Frank N. Roberts, United States Army; Rear Admiral Elmer E. Yeomans, United States Navy.

General Alfred Gruenther (right) stands on board a ship and talks with Admiral William Fechteler (left), both with Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe.

Military and civilians officials are gathered on the grounds at NATO's SHAPE, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Southern Europe, in Naples, Italy. All are unidentified.

General Alfred Gruenther (left) stands on board a ship and talks with Admiral William Fechteler (right), both with Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe.

Portrait of Colonel Frank N. Roberts.

General Frank N. Roberts, Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe (left) sits with General Michaelis at headquarters in Naples, Italy.

From left to right, General James Gavin, unidentified, and General Clemente Primieri, Commander Allied Land Forces Southern Europe, talk together at an event. The man in the center is holding a pack of cigarettes in his hand.

Members of the Italian Army march in review for Commander in Chief Admiral William Fechteler, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Southern Europe (standing foremost among military on the left) and others in Italy. Also present is Major General Frank N. Roberts (in dark glasses directly behind him). All others are unidentified.