Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes

A scene of a formation during the visit of Lieutenant General Hugh P. Harris to VII Corps Headquarters at Stutt-Moehringen, Germany.

While Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (left) looks on, Lieutenant General Hugh P. Harris (right rear), Seventh Army Commander, is introduced to officers of the VII Corps by an unidentified officer. All other soldiers are unidentified.

While in Camp Roberts, California, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (foreground third from left in front row, wearing civilian clothes) conducts a review of the troops stationed there. Also present is General Frank Partridge, Commanding Officer of Camp Roberts (foreground left in front row). All other soldiers and officers are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (fourth from left) reviews the troops stationed at Camp Roberts, California. Also present were General Joseph Swing (fifth from left) and General Frank Partridge (fourth from right), Commanding Officer at Camp Roberts. Various award winners joined him on the stage. All other soldiers and others on reviewing stand are unidentified.

Following his arrival in Naples, Italy, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (foreground, left, in civilian suit) inspects the Italian Air Force Honor Guard at the Capodichino Airport. With him is Admiral Robert Carney (right). Secretary Pace inspected the troops before proceeding to the port where he boarded a boat for the Island of Ischia to confer with Italian Defense Minister Randolfo Pacciardi. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace reviews an honor guard composed of members of Fort Benning, Georgia's Infantry Officer classes No. 43 and 46 during his visit to the Infantry School. Officer Candidate Victor Allebach of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, student commander of troops, is on Secretary Pace's right. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace visited Fort Jay, New York. He is here reviewing the First Army Honor Guard. From left to right: Captain Elmer Leaver, Honor Guard Commander; Lieutenant General Willis D. Crittenberger, Commanding General First Army; and Secretary Pace. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (foreground, second from left, in civilian clothes) with Captain Edwin Ditzel, Commanding Officer, Military Police Detachment, Fort MacArthur, California, as they salute the Military Police color guard standing at attention. The troops are honoring Pace's first visit to Ft. MacArthur.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (standing at microphone) addressing the 44th Infantry Division at Camp Cooke, California. Also present are General Harry L. Bolen (third from right), Lieutenant General Joseph Swing (second from right), and Brigadier General Sexton, Chief of Staff of the 6th Army (right). All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (left) inspects the Honor Guard in front of the 44th Division Headquarters in Camp Cooke, California. All soldiers are unidentified.