Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes

President Harry S. Truman (front row, left), Secretary of War Robert Patterson (front row, second from left), and other unidentified dignitaries saluting during the President's review of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, the Nisei (Japanese-American) regiment.

President Harry S. Truman (in civilian suit and hat) and military officers saluting as they walk past the color guard during the President's review of the District of Columbia military police on the Ellipse.

President Harry S. Truman (in civilian suit and hat) shaking hands with a soldier as he reviews the military police of the District of Columbia, standing at attention on the Ellipse. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (in civilian suit and hat) walking past the military police of the District of the Columbia as they stand at attention on the Ellipse. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (in civilian suit and hat) walking past a military band that is playing on the Ellipse as he reviews the military police of the District of Columbia. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (in non-military hat) shaking hands with a sergeant as the military police of the District of Columbia stand at attention on the Ellipse. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (in light-colored hat) reviewing the military police of the District of Columbia on the Ellipse. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman and others at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. Front row, left to right: President Truman; British Prime Minister Clement Attlee; Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King. Second row, left to right: Major General Harry Vaughan; Admiral William Leahy. Third row, left to right: Lieutenant Clark Clifford and Secretary of State James Byrnes (obscured by Vaughan). Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman and others at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. Front row, left to right: President Truman; British Prime Minister Clement Attlee; Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King. Second row, left to right: Major General Harry Vaughan; Admiral William Leahy. Third row, left to right: Lieutenant Clark Clifford and Secretary of State James Byrnes (obscured by Vaughan). Others are unidentified.

British Prime Minister Clement Attlee (walking toward Tomb) laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. Behind him are: President Harry S. Truman and Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King (front row, left to right); Major General Harry Vaughan and Admiral William Leahy (second row, left to right); Lieutenant Clark Clifford and Secretary of State James Byrnes (third row, left to right, Byrnes partly obscured); and British Ambassador Lord Halifax.