Foskett, James H. (James Hicks), 1898-1961

Rear Admiral James Foskett is laying a wreath at the statue of Admiral Brown, an Argentine Naval Hero during his visit to Argentina. Standing in the background in a suit is United States Ambassador to Argentina, James Bruce. All others are unidentified.

Rear Admiral James Foskett meets with a group of naval officers during his visit to Argentina. Left to right: Captain Ranson Fullinwider, Lieutenant Commander Benesche ARA, Captain Arleigh Burke, Lieutenant Granger P.R.O., Lieutenant Commander Whatton, Rear Admiral Foskett, his Flag Lieutenant Lieutenant Oliver, Mayor of Buenos Aires Dr. Sisi, his secretary, Commander Miguel D. Street (who served as Admiral Foskett's Argentine Aide) and Commander Gentry (Admiral Foskett's Chief of Staff).

Rear Admiral James Foskett is at a reception for visiting officers given by Vice Admiral and Senora Carranza during his visit to Argentina. Left to right: unidentified woman, unidentified woman, Senora Carranza, Rear Admiral Foskett, and Vice Admiral Carranza.

Rear Admiral James Foskett attends a reception in his honor during his visit to Argentina. Standing around the table from left to right: Captain Buldrini ARA, Senora Carranza, Mrs. Ray (the wife of First Secretary), Rear Admiral James Foskett, Mrs. Ranson Fullinwider, and Vice Admiral Carranza. Others in the background are unidentified.

Rear Admiral James Foskett chats with a group of naval officers during his visit to Argentina. Left to right: Commander Gentry, Captain Arleigh Burke, Vice Admiral Martinez ARA, Lieutenant Castro, Rear Admiral James Foskett, Commander Brown, Minister of Marine Admiral Enrique B. Garcia, Lieutenant Commander Whatton, Lieutenant Oliver, Captain Buldrini ARA, Lieutenant Granger, and Captain Ranson Fullinwider.

Rear Admiral James Foskett pays a visit to President Juan Peron during his visit to Argentina. From left to right: Captain Ranson Fullinwider, Captain Buldrini, Commander Gentry, Rear Admiral Foskett, Lieutenant Commander Whatton, Commander Joyce, President Peron, United States Ambassador to Argentina James Bruce, Admiral Garcia, Captain Arleigh Burke, and Commander J.H. Brown.

Rear Admiral James Foskett attends a reception during his visit to Argentina. Central group from left to right: Vice Admiral Carranza, Captain Ranson Fullinwider, United States Ambassador to Argentina James Bruce, Rear Admiral Foskett, and Mrs. James Bruce (partial face only). All others are unidentified.

Rear Admiral James Foskett (fifth from right) inspects the guard and meets the officers at the Laguna del Sauce Naval Air Station in Uruguay. The Minister of National Defense of Uruguay is third from the left. All others are unidentified.

A crowd gathers around United States Navy Rear Admiral James Foskett (right, back to camera) at a reception on board his ship, the USS Huntington, as it is docked in Montevideo, Uruguay. All others are unidentified.

United States Navy Rear Admiral James Foskett (far left) reads a prepared speech in Spanish at a luncheon at Cantegril Country Club, Punta del Este, Uruguay. Also present is the Minister of National Defense of Uruguay (second from left) and United States Ambassador to Uruguay Ellis Briggs (right).