Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes

Director of the Women's Army Corps Colonel Mary A. Hallaren speaks to the television audience through station WNEW National Broadcast Company system during the WAC's 10th anniversary ceremonies. All other women and the television crew are unidentified.

Women's Army Corps celebrate their 10th anniversary in ceremonies held at Fort Myer, Virginia. They are led by Colonel Mary Hallaren (foreground in front of group, back to camera). All other women and the military band in the background are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. (front of group, right) talks with Miss June Rose Springer (front of group, right) of Alexander, Virginia who enlisted in the Women's Army Corps at the ceremonies of the WAC's 10th anniversary in Fort Myer, Virginia. The members of the WAC and the Army Band standing behind Miss Springer and Secretary Pace are unidentified.

WACs passing in review before Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr., and Director of the Women's Army Corps Colonel Mary A. Hallaren during the WAC's 10th Anniversary ceremonies, held at Fort Myer, Virginia. All Women's Army Corps members and the marching band in the background are unidentified.

A detachment of the Women's Army Corps (WACs) parade before N.B.C. television cameras during the Women's Army Corps' 10th anniversary ceremonies at Fort Myer, Virginia. All are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr., (center, in civilian clothes) reviewing the Honor Guard at Yokosuka, Japan, during a tour of the Far East. All other soldiers and officers are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr.(fifth from the right), standing on a reviewing stand at Camp Cooke, California. Also present is Lieutenant General Joseph Swing, Commanding General of the Sixth Army (third from the right). All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. (left) speaking from the reviewing stand at Camp Cooke, California. Also present is Lieutenant General Joseph Swing, Commanding General of the Sixth Army (third from left). All others are unidentified.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (center), Commander VII Corps, talks with a group of unidentified German soldiers during General Truman's visit to a Germany Army unit.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (center, left), Commander VII Corps, accompanied by an unidentified German Army officer, reviews the German troops during General Truman's visit to a German Army unit.