1. Home
  2. Collins, J. Lawton (Joseph Lawton), 1896-1987

Collins, J. Lawton (Joseph Lawton), 1896-1987

Committee on National Guard and Reserve Policy

Meeting of GS Committee on National Guard and Reserve Policy with Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and Chief of Staff General J. Lawton Collins. Members attending meeting, seated, left to right: Major General Jim Dan Hill, Frank Pace, General Collins, and Major General Robert W. Wilson. Standing, left to right: Colonel Ralph A. Koch, Colonel Philip F. Lindeman, Colonel Lawson Hahn, Colonel Harry R. Boyd, General Carl L. Phinney, Brigadier General S. T. Williams, General Wayne R. Allen, General Carl T. Sutherland, Major General Curtis D. O'Sullivan, Colonel Anson D.

Secretary Pace with Other Officials

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace meets with members of the Armed Forces Policy Council. First row, left to right: Secretary of the Navy Dan Kimball, Deputy Secretary of Defense William C. Foster, Secretary of Defense Robert A. Lovett, Secretary Pace, and Secretary of the Air Force Thomas K. Finletter. Back row left to right: Admiral William M. Fechteler, General L. C. Shepherd, Jr., General Omar Bradley, General J. Lawton Collins, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and Colonel G. V. Underwood, Jr.

Mrs. Rosenberg Receiving Scroll for Appreciation for Services

Mrs. Anna Rosenberg, Assistant Secretary of Defense, bids farewell to top members of the Army in the Pentagon after being presented with the scroll for Appreciation for Services rendered. Left to right: Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Under Secretary of the Army Earl D. Johnson, Mrs. Anna Rosenberg, Assistant Secretary of the Army Fred Korth, General J. Lawton Collins, General Maxwell D. Taylor, and Lieutenant General A.C. McAuliffe.

Army Members Meet with Frank Pace

In this photograph, high ranking Department of Army members, Commanding Generals of six Stateside Army Areas, and other field commanders, meet with Secretary of the Army, Frank Pace and General J. Lawton Collins, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army at the Pentagon. Front row, left to right: Lieutenant General Maxwell D. Taylor; Lieutenant General Joseph M. Swing; General John R. Hodge; General J. Lawton Collins; Secretary Frank Pace; General John E. Hull; General Edward H. Brooks; Lieutenant General William M. Hoge; Lieutenant General John W. O'Daniel.

President Truman Greeted by Officers at Aberdeen Proving Ground

President Harry S. Truman (in raincoat at bottom of steps) being greeted by unidentified Army officers upon his arrival by train at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland, for an inspection of the facility. Standing behind Truman on the train is (left to right), Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, General J. Lawton Collins, and Averell Harriman. All others are unidentified.

Truman Viewing Weapons Demonstration at Aberdeen Proving Ground

President Harry S. Truman and other dignitaries during a military demonstration at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland. Front row, left to right: Major General Edward MacMorland, Commanding Officer, Aberdeen Proving Ground; President Truman; General J. Lawton Collins. Second row: Averell Harriman (second from right) and Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (right). Third row: General Harry Vaughan (right). Admiral Robert Dennison is in the row behind General Vaughan, second from the right. All others are unidentified.