Naval officers

United States Navy officers and Uruguayan military officers gather at the Laguna del Sauce Naval Air Station in Uruguay. United States Ambassador to Uruguay Ellis Briggs is third from the right. Others are unidentified.

United States Navy Captain Arleigh Burke (fifth from left) and the Minister of Defense of Uruguay(center) at Rear Admiral James Foskett's reception on board the USS Huntington. Others are unidentified.

Rear Admiral James Foskett (fourth from right) and other members of his party await the transportation that will continue to take them on their journey from Laguna del Sauce Naval Air Station to Punta del Este, Uruguay. They made a brief stop for snacks at a villa. Also present is the Minister of National Defense of Uruguay (fifth from right) and the United States Ambassador to Uruguay, Ellis Briggs (sixth from right). All others are unidentified.

A scene on deck of the USS Huntington on arrival during the press conference and reception. All are unidentified.

Rear Admiral Leland Lovette, Chief of the United States Naval Mission (far left) calls on Captain James Foskett (center) aboard the USS Huntington while the ship is visiting Brazil. Also present is Captain Arleigh Burke (right). Others in the background are unidentified.

Members of the Naval Scientific Expedition, picked up by the USS Huntington in Cape Town. From left to right Dr. Schwartz, Commander Amberdon (Military Command), undetermined, Lieutenant Vorhees, Commander Ruebush (Military Sealift Command).

From left to right Captain Arleigh Burke, Rear Admiral Aguiar, and Rear Admiral James Foskett relax at a villa in Uruguay as they travel to Laguna del Sauce Naval Air Station to Punta del Este.

His British Majesty's Ambassador to Brazil Sir Neville Butler (second from right) calls on Rear Admiral James Foskett (far right) on board the USS Huntington. Other sailors and military officers in the background are unidentified.

Rear Admiral James Foskett after luncheon on board his flagship, the USS Huntington. From left to right: Rear Admiral Foskett, President Luis Batlle Berres of Uruguay, Lieutenant Commander Galimberto, Captain Arleigh Burke.

United States Navy officers and other members of their party pose at the Laguna del Sauce Naval Air Station in Uruguay. Rear Admiral James Foskett is fourth from the right. United States Ambassador to Uruguay Ellis Briggs is second from the right. All others are unidentified.