Military education

Aerial view identified as the main post area of Fort Benning showing the Infantry School in the foreground and the horseshoe-shaped Quartels (barracks) in the right background. At the time Fort Benning occupied 285 square miles and had a military population of 26,000. Photograph is part of a scrapbook identified as "The Infantry Center, Fort Benning, Ga., 21 April 1950. Visit of Harry S. Truman, President of the United States."

Infantry Center headquarters building located at Fort Benning, Georgia. Identification notes that the building serves as headquarters for the Infantry Center and houses the academic department of the Infantry School, with each classroom having the capacity for 200 students. Photograph is part of a scrapbook identified as "The Infantry Center, Fort Benning, Ga., 21 April 1950. Visit of Harry S. Truman, President of the United States." Same as 70-3274.

Stuart A. Rice quote "West Point after we'd gone around the point". The view is from the Hudson River.

Stuart A. Rice quote "Excellent picture of main bldgs. at West Point. Observe the tunnel under the bldg. where the West Shore Line R.R. goes thru."

Mrs. Robert Landry shakes the hand of an Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) graduate during the graduation exercises at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana. Major General Robert Landry is standing behind her (left). All others are unidentified.

Mrs. Robert Landry, wife of Major General Robert Landry, shakes the hand of an unidentified Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) graduate at Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City, Louisiana. Standing on the left is Major General Landry. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman delivers diplomas to the members of the graduating class of Fleet Sonar School, United States Naval Base, Key West, Florida. President Truman is standing at the center of the stage shaking hands with graduate. All other are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman meets Midshipman John Paul Jones before chapel service at the United States Naval Academy. Left to right: General Harry Vaughan, Colonel Robert Landry, unidentified man, Admiral William Leahy, President Harry S. Truman, unidentified man, Admiral James Holloway, and Midshipman John Paul Jones. All others are unidentified.

Ceremonies for the presentation of the Order of Military Merit at military university, Escuela Politecnica, Guatemala City, Guatemala. From left: General Harry Vaughan, Colonel Louis Renfrow, Colonel Robert Landry, Colonel Cornelius Mara, and Colonel Jack Brause.

President Harry S. Truman reviews the brigade of midshipmen as they pass into the Naval Academy chapel. Front row, left to right: Admiral William Leahy, President Truman, and Admiral James Holloway. Second row, left to right: Colonel Robert Landry and Captain Robert Dennison. Third row, left to right: Major General Harry Vaughan, General Wallace Graham, and two unidentified naval officers. Top row, left to right: Press Secretary Charles Ross, Clark Clifford, and unidentified naval officer. All others are unidentified.