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Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981

President Harry S. Truman and Vice President Alben Barkley Watch Inaugural Parade

President Harry S. Truman (center, left) and Vice President Alben Barkley (center, right) watch the Inaugural Parade from the viewing stands. Also present, seated in the first row, left to right, are: unidentified woman, First Lady Bess W. Truman, Marian Barkley Truitt, General Harry Vaughan, General Robert Landry, and Admiral Robert Dennison. Seated behind Mrs. Truman is Margaret Truman. Seated in the third row, second from the left is General Omar Bradley. Seated in the second row, in between General Vaughan and General Landry is Democratic National Committee Chairman J. Howard McGrath.

President Harry S. Truman Awards General Carl Spaatz with Medal

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) presents the Distinguished Service Medal (3rd Oak Leaf Cluster) to General Carl Spaatz (foreground, center), United States Air Force, for exceptionally notorious and distinguished service as Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force. Standing from left to right behind the President and General Spaatz are: General Robert Landry, unidentified military officer, Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan, Mrs. Spaatz and family, Secretary of Air Force Stuart Symington, Admiral William D. Leahy, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and General Omar N. Bradley.

President Harry S. Truman Awards Medal to General Carl Spaatz

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) awards the Distinguished Service Medal (3rd Oak Leaf Cluster) to General Carl Spaatz, United States Air Force (foreground, center). Left to right: Mrs. Spaatz and family, Secretary of the Air Force Stuart Symington, Admiral William D. Leahy, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and General Omar N. Bradley. All others are unidentified.

Dignitaries Applaud During the Medal of Honor Ceremony

Dignitaries are applauding during Medal of Honor presentation ceremony in the East Room of the White House: (front row, from left to right) Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal; Secretary of War Henry Stimson; unidentified man; General George C. Marshall; Fleet Admiral William Leahy; General Henry "Hap" Arnold. Behind General Arnold is General Omar Bradley. All others are unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

Colonel Westray B. Leslie (Ret) Greets Guests at Reception for the Founding of the Women's Army Corps (WAC)

Retired Colonel Westray Battle Boyce Leslie (left) is greeting guests at a reception honoring the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the Women's Army Corps. Colonel Leslie was the second Director of the WACs. From left to right: Colonel Leslie; Mary (Mrs. Omar) Bradley; Colonel Mary Louise Milligan Rasmuson, Major Mildred Bailey (mostly obscured) and General Omar Bradley (Ret). The reception was held at Patton Hall, Fort Meyer, Virginia.

General Dwight Eisenhower and the Standing Group of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

General Dwight D. Eisenhower (front row, center) and members of the Standing Group of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) read and discuss NATO military plans. Front row, from left to right: General Omar Bradley, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Marshal Lord Arthur Tedder. Back row, from left to right: Vice Admiral Jerauld Wright, Lieutenant General Paul Ely, and Lieutenant General Alfred Gruenther.

The Standing Group of North Atlantic Treaty Organizations

The Standing Group of North Atlantic Treaty Organization gathers for a group photo at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. Front row, from left to right: Lieutenant General Paul Ely, Marshall Lord Arthur Tedder, General Omar Bradley, Air Chief Marshall Sir William Elliot, and Vice Admiral Jerauld Wright. Back row, from left to right: Major General Marc H. Fouillien, Air Vice Marshall Hugh Campbell, Rear Admiral Svend Ramlauhansen, Lieutenant General Enrico Frattini, Rear Admiral Jonkheer H. A. Van Foreest, Rear Admiral Johs E.