Armed forces officers

President Harry S. Truman throws out the first pitch at a baseball game between the Washington Senators and Philadelphia Athletics. In the front row, from left to right: Margaret Truman, First Lady Bess W. Truman, President Truman, General Robert Landry, Connie Mack, Vice President Alben Barkley, and Washington Senators manager Bucky Harris. Seated near the center, partly obscured by President Truman is Press Secretary Charles Ross. Standing a few rows directly behind President Truman is Colonel Cornelius Mara (in uniform). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (front, left) inspects the Orlando Air Force Base during a visit to Orlando, Florida. Also present is Air Force Aide General Robert Landry (sixth from left). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (back seat, left) sits in an automobile as an unidentified military officer gets beside him in the back seat of the car during President Truman's visit to Orlando, Florida. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center, in civilian clothes) receives the salute from an unidentified military personnel upon his arrival in Orlando, Florida. President Truman's plane, The Independence, can be seen in the background. Also present is President Truman's Air Force Aide, General Robert Landry (second row, right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center, in civilian clothes), inspects troops during his visit to Orlando Air Force Base in Orlando, Florida. Also present is Air Force Aide General Robert Landry (second man directly behind President Truman). All others are unidentified.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks, second from left, greets Italian General Turrini on board the USS Newport News in Genoa, Italy. From left: Major Lonbardo Ginsto, Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks, General Turrini, and Major Schwenk.

Italian General Umberto Tirrini, left, stands with Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks on board the USS Newport News while in Genoa, Italy.

Italian General Umberto Turrini, left, stands next to Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks on board the USS Newport News while in Genoa, Italy.

Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks, center, with Colonel Mollott, right, Commanding Officer of the French Army Instructor School, and an unknown French officer as they stand aboard the USS Newport News while in Antibes, France.

Colonel Mollot, left, Commanding Officer of the French Army Instructional School in Antibes, France visits Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks aboard the USS Newport News. All others are unidentified.