Military maneuvers

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (front left) talks with unidentified soldiers during his visit to VII Corps Field Exercise Marne Ram. Behind General Truman (left) is Brigadier General Patrick F. Cassidy, VII Corps Chief of Staff.

Lieutenant Louis W. Truman (center) converses with military personnel during a routine liaison visit by the general to the 35th Artillery Group in Germany. All other soldiers and officers are unidentified.

(L-R) Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (left) meets with Colonel West during General Truman's visit to a field position of the 4th Armored Division in Germany.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (center) pictured during his visit to the 4th Armored Division in the field during Field Training Exercise Yellow Wedge. General Truman is pictured with two unidentified soldiers.

Shown giving an orientation on the field problem to be conducted by the First Infantry Division in Grafenwohr, Germany is Col B.F. Evans, Commanding Officer of the 18th Infantry Regiment. Looking on are (front row, left to right): Brigadier General E.A. Bixby; Brigadier General Harper; Major General John E. Dahlquist, Commanding General, Fifth Corps; Lieutenant General Manton S. Eddy, Commanding General, 7th Army; Secretary of the Army Frank Pace; Major General Thomas S. Timberman, 1st Division Commanding General; and Mr. Shackleford, Assistant to Secretary Pace.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace watched a demonstration of a field problem conducted by the First Infantry Division during his visit to Grafenwohr, Germany. Front row, left to right: Mr. Shackleford, Assistant to Secretary Frank Pace; Lieutenant General Manton S. Eddy, 7th Army Commanding General; Secretary Pace; Major General John E. Dahlquist, Commanding General of the Fifth Corps; Major General Thomas S. Timberman, Commanding General, First Infantry Division; Brigadier General Harper; Brigadier General E.A. Bixby. All other soldiers are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Admiral Marc A. Mitscher viewing fleet maneuvers from aboard the aircraft carrier U. S. S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during a series of fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

President Harry S. Truman (left) and Admiral Marc A. Mitscher viewing fleet maneuvers from aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during a series of fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

From left to right, Brigadier General Harry Vaughan, Admiral Chester Nimitz, President Harry S. Truman (facing left), and Edwin Locke aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt during fleet maneuvers off the Virginia Capes.

President Harry S. Truman on board the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Franklin Roosevelt, while watching war games conducted by the Eighth Fleet off the Virginia Capes.