Historic State Arrival Ceremonies

Images capture various state arrival ceremonies with officials welcoming dignitaries, featuring military personnel, flags, and formal attire in vibrant and historical settings.

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection Government information service own, photo number 156-1207. 1956

Arrival ceremony for Archbishop Makarios III, President of Cyprus, 11:00AM. President John F. Kennedy and President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III (both in center left), stand on the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies in honor of Archbishop Makarios III. Also standing on platform (L-R): Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou (partially hidden); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, left of microphones); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; and U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. (saluting), stands right of platform. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend U

President Joaquin Bologuer of the Dominican Republic is welcomed by officials as he arrives with his entourage for a state visit. BGEN Edward N. Giddings, Commander, Air Force District of Washington, stands by at left. Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Inspection tour of NASA installations: Huntsville Alabama, Redstone Army Airfield and George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, 9:35AM. President John F. Kennedy (holding hat) greets Director of the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), Dr. Wernher von Braun, upon arrival at Redstone Army Airfield, Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama. Left to right: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Secretary of the Army, Cyrus R. Vance; Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, General Curtis E. LeMay; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Representative Albert Thomas of Texas (mostly hidden); Dr. von Braun (shaking hands with President Kennedy); Representative Robert E. Jones (Alabama); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; President Kennedy; Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. James E. Webb (partially hidden); Commander of the U.S. Army Materiel Command, Lieutenant General Frank S. Besson,

Arrival ceremonies for Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of Great Britain, 4:50PM. President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan (center left), following the Prime Ministers arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, aboard a Royal Air Force plane. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; private secretary to Prime Minister Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta; and Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Blurriness in image is original to the negative.

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection Government information service own, photo number 156-1207. 1956

Arrival ceremonies for Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of Great Britain, 4:50PM. President John F. Kennedy walks with Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, and others during arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister Macmillan. Left to right: Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; PM Macmillan; President Kennedy; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; and Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Blurriness in image is original to the negative.

Anefo photo collection. Vice President Lyndon Johnson in the Netherlands after arrival. Inspection honorary guard. November 5, 1963

Arrival ceremonies for Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of Great Britain, 4:50PM. President John F. Kennedy stands with Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, following the Prime Ministers arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland aboard a Royal Air Force plane. Left to right: Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce (facing away); Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Prime Minister Macmillan; President Kennedy; Secretary of the PM's Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook (exiting airplane); and two unidentified military officers.

Trip to Western States: Castle Air Force Base, California, 4:55PM. President John F. Kennedy greets officials upon his arrival at Castle Air Force Base in Merced County, California. President Kennedy (center, with back to camera) shakes hands with Governor of California, Edmund G. Pat Brown; Commander of the 15th Air Force Division, Brigadier General William R. Yancey, stands left of the President. Also pictured: Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Senators Clair Engle and Thomas H. Kuchel (both California). Air Force One sits at left in background. Blemish near center left of image is original to the negative.

Arrival ceremony for Roberto F. Chiari, President of Panama, 11:00AM. President John F. Kennedy and President of Panama, Roberto F. Chiari, attend the arrival ceremony in honor of President Chiari. On the reviewing platform (L-R): President Chiari; Minister of Foreign Relations of Panama, Dr. Galileo Solis; President Kennedy; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; and Ambassador of Panama, Augusto Guillermo Arango. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Minister of Finance and the Treasury of Panama, Dr. Gilberto Arias; owner of Radio Programas Continentales (Continental Radio Programs), Fernando Eleta; Ambassador of Colombia and Chairman of the Council of the Organization of American States (OAS), Alberto Zuleta Angel; and U.S. State Department interpreter, Donald Barnes. The United States Army Band stands in the background. All others are unidentified. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airp

President George Bush at Desert Storm Victory Parade, Washington, D.C.

Arrival ceremonies for Sukarno, President of Indonesia, 9:30AM. President John F. Kennedy greets President of Indonesia Ahmed Sukarno at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Left to right: Protocol officer for the State Department, Clement E. "Clem" Conger; President Sukarno; President Kennedy; Under Secretary of State, Chester Bowles.

Arrival ceremonies for Ahmadou Ahidjo, President of Cameroon, 11:00AM. President John F. Kennedy attends arrival ceremonies for President of Cameroon, Ahmadou Ahidjo. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cameroon, Jean Faustin Betayene; President Kennedy; two unidentified men; President Ahidjo (at microphones); US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (in back); Cameroonian Ambassador to the United States, Jacques Kuoh Moukouri; US State Department interpreter, Edmund S. Glenn. Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard, stands at far left. Behind platform at left: Aide-de-Camp to President Ahidjo, Lieutenant Belladji Ngoura; Minister of the National Economy of Cameroon, Victor Kanga; Minister without Portfolio of Cameroon, Jean Akassou; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen Soapy Williams; Deputy Director of the Office of West African and Malagasy Affairs, Donald Dumont; Special Assistant to President Ahidjo,

Arrival ceremonies for Fulbert Youlou, President of the Republic of Congo (Brazzaville), 12:00PM. Arrival ceremonies for the President of the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) Fulbert Youlou. On platform (L-R): President Youlou, President John F. Kennedy, Ambassador of the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) Emmanuel Damongo Dadet, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, US State Department interpreter Edmund S. Glenn, and Commandant of the United States Marine Corps General David M. Shoup. Also included in the photograph and standing to the left of the platform are Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa, and other unidentified officials. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.

Arrival ceremony for Ahmed Sékou Touré, President of Guinea, 11:00AM. Arrival ceremonies for President of Guinea, Ahmed Sékou Touré. Standing on reviewing platform in foreground (L-R): President Touré; President John F. Kennedy; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guinea, Louis Lansana Béavogui (in back, facing away); Ambassador of Guinea, Dr. Seydou Conte (mostly hidden on edge of frame). Also pictured: Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Ambassador of Vietnam, Tran Van Chuong; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen Soapy Williams. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.

President Kennedy departs Andrews Air Force Base for Mexico, 8:55AM. President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy walk from helicopter to Air Force One, prior to flight to Mexico. Walking in group at right (L-R): unidentified; Mrs. Kennedy; President Kennedy; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; unidentified. White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. Jerry Behn, is visible at far left of image (in front of helicopter). Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.

Arrival ceremonies for Abdirashid Ali Shermarke, Prime Minister of the Somali Republic, 11:45AM. President John F. Kennedy (back to camera) visits with members of the welcoming committee during arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister of the Somali Republic, Dr. Abdirashid Ali Shermarke. Also pictured: Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; U.S. Deputy Chief of Protocol, William J. Tonesk; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; White House Secret Service agents, Floyd Boring and John J. Muggsy O'Leary. South Portico, White House, Washington, D.C. Blemishes on image are original to the negative.

Weekend cruise in Maine: Arrival at Naval Air Station (NAS) Brunswick, Maine, 6:15PMrnrn. Arrival ceremony in honor of President John F. Kennedy at Naval Air Station Brunswick in Brunswick, Maine; Senator Edmund S. Muskie (Maine) delivers remarks. Also pictured: attorney, William D. Hathaway; deputy administrator of the Agency for International Development (AID), Frank M. Coffin (partially hidden); Senator Benjamin A. Smith, II (Massachusetts); Governor of Maine, John H. Reed; White House Secret Service agent, Ken Giannoules. Jets from the United States Navy's Blue Angels squadron sit in background.

Acheson's Arrival for NATO Conference with US Delegation. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Visit to the Atlantic Fleet: Arrival at Oceana Naval Air Station, Virginia, 3:15PM. Admiral Robert L. Dennison, Commander in Chief of the Atlantic Command (CINCLANT), Commander in Chief of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet, and Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic (SACLANT), shakes hands with President John F. Kennedy (at bottom of airplane stairs) upon President Kennedys arrival aboard Air Force One at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Walking down airplane stairs behind the President are from top left: Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara; Senator A. Willis Robertson (Virginia); and Senator Harry Flood Byrd (Virginia); others are unidentified. The President traveled to Virginia to begin a two-day visit to the U.S. Atlantic Fleet.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Arrival of the royal company at the Marineliegveld Valkenburg. July 9, 1959

Arrival ceremony for Ahmed Sékou Touré, President of Guinea, 11:00AM. President John F. Kennedy stands with President of Guinea, Ahmed Sékou Touré, upon President Tourés arrival at Washington National Airport. Left to right: U.S. State Department interpreter, Edmund S. Glenn (in back, partially hidden on edge of frame); U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; unidentified (very back); President Touré; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King (in back); President Kennedy (holding hat); U.S. State Department interpreter, José de Seabra; unidentified military officer. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.

At Gia Lan Airport, surrounded by North Vietnamese and American officials, the press and public, just released, ex-POW U.S. Air Force CPT John H. Nasmyth Jr. (Captured 4 Sep 66), salute COL Emil J. Wengel, a member of the American delegation. Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Hanoi Country: Republic Of Vietnam (RVN)

COL J. J. Sullivan talks with Vice President George Bush as Bush waits to board his aircraft. Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Arrival ceremonies for William Vacanarat Shadrach Tubman, President of Liberia, 10:00 AM. Arrival ceremonies for William V.S. Tubman, President of Liberia. (L u2013 R): President John F. Kennedy; Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke; President Tubman; others unidentified. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.

A U.S. Air Force general greets French President Francois Mitterrand as the president arrives for a tour of the American displays at the 1991 Paris Air Show. Base: Paris Country: France(FRA)

Visit of Muhammad Ayub Khan, President of Pakistan, Newport, Rhode Island. Arrival ceremony in honor of President of Pakistan, Muhammad Ayub Khan, at Quonset Point Naval Air Station, North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Left to right: U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (back to camera); U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; President Ayub Khan; President John F. Kennedy (face obscured); U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, Walter P. McConaughy; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.

Funeral services for Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Hyde Park, New York. President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy exit Air Force One upon arrival at Stewart Air Force Base in Newburgh, New York, to attend the funeral of Eleanor Roosevelt in Hyde Park, New York. Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh, stands in doorway of airplane.

DN-ST-86-04316. Base: Avondale State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Trip to South America: Bogotá, Colombia, arrival, 10:50AM. President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy prepare to step off Air Force One upon their arrival at El Dorado Airport in Bogotá, Colombia. Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh stands behind the President and First Lady.

Former POW and U.S. Air Force COL David Burnett Hatcher shakes hands with COL Raymond G. Lawry, Deputy Site Commander, Joint Homecoming Reception Center, waiting is COL John W. Ord, Clark Hospital Commander and LGEN William G. Moore, Commander 13th Air Force is on far left. LCOL Hatcher was captured on 30 May 66 and was released in Hanoi by the North Vietnamese on 12 Feb 73. Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL)

Trip to Mexico: Arrival ceremonies, Mexico City International Airport, Mexico City, Mexico, 11:00AM. President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (both at center right) attend an arrival ceremony in their honor in Mexico City. Also pictured: U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; U.S. Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); Maureen Hayes Mansfield; Special Assistant to President Kennedy, Kenneth P. O Donnell; White House Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, Edwin M. Martin; U.S. Coordinator of the Alliance for Progress, Teodoro Moscoso; President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, Harold F. Linder; Social Secretary to Mrs. Kennedy, Letitia Baldrige; U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, Thomas C. Mann; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; U.S. State Department interpreter, Donald Barnes; Chief of Protocol of Mexico, Federico A. Mariscal. A band plays in the background; Air Force One is

DN-ST-85-10234. Base: Naval Submarine Base, New London State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

State Funeral of President Kennedy: Requiem Mass at St. Matthew's Cathedral and burial at Arlington National Cemetery. Former presidents, Harry S. Truman and General Dwight D. Eisenhower, stand outside the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, for the requiem mass in the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy. Washington, D.C.

US Secretary of Defense William J. Perry is led to the UH-60 helicopter by aircrew members of the 7th Battalion, 1ST Aviation Regiment, Katterbach, Germany, at Camp Able Sentry. Subject Operation/Series: ABLE SENTRY Base: Camp Able Sentry State: Skopje Country: Macedonia (MKD)

Trip to Mexico: Departure ceremonies, 11:15AM. President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy visit with members of a police escort prior to boarding Air Force One, following a state visit to Mexico. Also pictured: Chief of Protocol of Mexico, Federico A. Mariscal; General Cristóbal Guzmán Cárdenas; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; White House Secret Service agents, James J. Rowley, Gerald A. Jerry Behn, Ken Giannoules, Dave Grant, and Tom Fridley. Benito Juárez International Airport, Mexico City, Mexico.

Trip to Maine Massachusetts: Boston, fund raising dinner at Commonwealth Armory, 8:13PM. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ireland, Grant Stockdale (right), stands with White House Secret Service agent, John J. Muggsy O'Leary, in the Commonwealth Armory in Boston, Massachusetts, during the All New England Salute Dinner in honor of President John F. Kennedy.

King Hussien of Jordan is greeted by Secretary of State Alexander Haig along with other dignitaries upon his arrival. Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

President Kennedy and Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara at the Pentagon, 11:30AM. President John F. Kennedy walks through a hallway inside the Pentagon; President Kennedy attended a briefing session with representatives from the Department of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff, and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Also pictured: Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara (partially hidden); Deputy Secretary of Defense, Roswell Gilpatric. Observers applaud at left. Washington, D.C.

President Alfredo Cristiana, president of El Salvador, greets GEN Colin Powell, chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, upon Powell's arrival for a state visit during exercise Fuertes Caminos '91. Subject Operation/Series: FUERTES CAMINOS '91 Country: El Salvador(SLV)

The Queen Returns From Nigeria -- The scene at London Airport as the Queen prepares to inspect the guard of honour formed by men of the RAF. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh arrived back at London Airport today after their tour of Nigeria.They were met at the Airport by the Queen Mother, Princess Margaret, Prince Charles and Princess Anne, as well as members of the Government including Sir Anthony Eden. February 28, 1955. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.).

DN-ST-86-01417. Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL)

Lieutenant General Vyacheslav Drydin, Commander VTA Russian Air Force, discusses the capabilities of the Russian IL-76 from Tver Military Transportation Air Base, Moscow, with LT. GEN. Robertson, Vice Commander, Air Mobility Command, Scott AFB, Ill. and other AMC officials during Peacekeeper '95. Subject Operation/Series: PEACEKEEPER '95 Base: Scott Air Force Base State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Information office and radio broadcaster Dutch New Guinea. Arrival of Minister Staff per Martin Mariner flight boat at Sentani airport from Hollandia. May 1957. New Guinea

Arrival ceremony for Joío Goulart, President of Brazil, 10:00AM. President John F. Kennedy (right, holding hat) stands with President of Brazil Joío Goulart (left) during arrival ceremonies for President Goulart at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (first from left) and Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell Shepard, Jr. (second from left) stand behind the Presidents; others unidentified.

GEN. John H. Tilelli, Jr., salutes Vice-President Al Gore as he arrives at K-16 Air Base Seoul. Each gentlemen is accompanied by his wife. Base: K-16 Air Base, Seoul Country: Korea

Commencement Address at United States Military Academy, West Point (New York), 10:01AM. President John F. Kennedy (center left, back to camera) visits with Democratic leaders from Orange County, New York, prior to his departure for Washington, D.C., after attending graduation exercises at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York. Those greeting President Kennedy include: Lawrence E. Maxwell; Joan Greaves; Edwin R. Kaback; George J. Manuche; B. Sears Hunter. Air Force One is visible at far left. Stewart Air Force Base, Newburgh, New York.

Anefo photo collection. Arrival American soldiers I.V.m. Exercise Reforger Schiphol; Minister Van Eekelen conversation soldier. 26 August 1987

PRESIDENT DWIGHT EISENHOWER VISIT TO MSFC FOR THE DEDICATION OF THE CENTER.

President Kennedy Returns to the White House from Newport, 4:24PM. President John F. Kennedy walks from a helicopter to the White House after returning from Newport, Rhode Island. Left to right: President Kennedy; White House Secret Service agent, John Campion; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard, Jr.; Personal Secretary to the President, Evelyn Lincoln; White House Secret Service agent, Bob Lilley. Presidents Park (the Ellipse), Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Troopsmanship to New Guinea. 11 June 1962. New Guinea

CAPT. Larry R. Seaquist, commanding office of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) and reviewing officer, greet President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan upon their arrival aboard the ship. The ship is here for the 100th anniversary celebration of the Statue of Liberty and the International Naval Review. Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Arrival ceremony for Roberto F. Chiari, President of Panama, 11:00AM. President John F. Kennedy delivers welcoming remarks during the arrival ceremony in honor of President of Panama, Roberto F. Chiari. On the reviewing platform (L-R): President Chiari; Minister of Foreign Relations of Panama, Dr. Galileo Solis; President Kennedy; Commandant of the Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup (mostly hidden); U.S. Ambassador to Panama, Joseph S. Farland; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; and Ambassador of Panama, Augusto Guillermo Arango. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agent, Floyd Boring, and Security Officer for the Department of State, Frank Madden. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.

Arrival ceremonies for Kwame Nkrumah, President of Ghana, 3:43PM. Arrival ceremonies in honor of President of the Republic of Ghana, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah; President John F. Kennedy and President Nkrumah prepare to step off platform. Left to right: two unidentified men; Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Lyman Lemnitzer; President Kennedy; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Nkrumah (back to camera). Hangar #10, Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.

Brigadier General Arthur J. Lichte Commander, 89th Airlift Wing, greets Dr. Carlos D. Menen, President of Argentina, upon his arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Parade of the Day of the Armed Forces of 1992, in Madrid, presided over by Their Majesties the Kings of Spain and the Infanta Doña Elena.

Marine SGT. William A. Gallegos, a former hostage of the Iranian government for 444 days, is welcomed home by residents and city officials. The nine Marines that were held hostage were presented the Meritorious Service Medal by GEN. Robert H. Barrow, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps. Base: Pueblo State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-ST-85-02292. Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Arrival ceremonies for Dr. Manuel Prado Ugarteche, President of Peru 12:00PM. Attendees at the arrival ceremony of President Dr. Manuel Prado Ugarteche of Peru stand at the reviewing platform at the Military Air Transport Service Terminal, Washington National Airport, Arlington County, Virginia. On platform (L-R): President Prado; President John F. Kennedy; Luis Alvarado Garrido, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru (turned away from camera); Under Secretary of State Chester Bowles; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Lyman Lemnitzer (mostly hidden behind Under Secretary Bowles); Ambassador to the United States from Peru Fernando Berckemeyer; United States Ambassador to Peru James Loeb; United States Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke. Military Aide to the President Chester V. Clifton (at bottom right, saluting) stands next to the platform. Standing left of platform: First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (wearing pink suit); First Lady Clorinda Málaga de Prado of Peru (holding flowers); Ass

Anefo photo collection. 150 Marines arrive from Curacao at Schiphol Marines with the right Major Martens, commander. 11 June 1969. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

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Secretary of the Navy H. Lawrence Garrett III smiles as LT. Robert Wetzel speaks with a well-wisher. Wetzel and fellow Navy pilots LT. Lawrence Slade and LT. Jeffrey Zaun have arrived at the station for a ceremony in their honor. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Arrival ceremonies for Dr. Manuel Prado Ugarteche, President of Peru 12:00PM. President Dr. Manuel Prado Ugarteche of Peru and President John F. Kennedy arrive at Blair House, Washington, D.C. Also pictured: Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard, Jr.; Secret Service agents Art Godfrey, Clint Hill, and Gerald Jerry Behn.

Return to Andrews Air Force Base; President Kennedys body placed in ambulance; President Johnson speaks to the nation. Officials gather at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, following the arrival of Air Force One from Dallas, Texas, carrying the body of President John F. Kennedy.

Recently freed Americans held hostage by Iran disembark Freedom One, an Air Force VC-137 Stratoliner aircraft, upon their arrival at the base. Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Elsevier photo collection. German Bondspesident H. Lübke (Central) visits Dutch soldiers Seedorf camp near Bremen. conversation crew AMX tank. left commander component, ritmaster F. van Verre. July 21, 1967. Germany, Seedorf

DN-SN-85-08829. Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Soldiers from the 1ST Bn., 14th Inf., 2nd Bde., 25th Inf. Div., stand in formation after arriving aboard a chartered Transamerica aircraft to participate in TEAM SPIRIT '82. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82 Base: Pusan Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

San Francisco Mayor Diane Feinstein, center, is aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43) to welcome the carrier back into port after a Western Pacific (WESTPAC) cruise. Base: San Francisco Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Anefo photo collection. S. Peres arrived Valkenburg airbase. Greeting Prime Minister Lubbers. January 19, 1986. Valkenburg, South Holland

Trip to Bermuda: arrival at Kindley Air Force Base, Bermuda, 12:55PM. Prime Minister of Great Britain Harold Macmillan addresses crowd upon President John F. Kennedy's arrival in Bermuda from Palm Beach, Florida. President Kennedy and the Governor of Bermuda, Major General Sir Julian Gascoigne, stand to the right. Kindley Air Force Base, St. David's Island, Bermuda.

DN-ST-88-00803. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

970409-F-6516C-001. Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

DA-SC-86-10698. Base: Point Du Hoc Country: France (FRA)

Officers and guests honor the flag during the commissioning ceremony of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51). They include, from left to right, Secretary of Defense Richard B. Cheney, CMDR. John G. Morgan Jr., commanding officer of the BURKE, and retired Adm. Arleigh Burke. Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Ridgway's Arrival in Paris. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Arrival ceremonies for Abdirashid Ali Shermarke, Prime Minister of the Somali Republic, 11:45AM. President John F. Kennedy and Prime Minister of the Somali Republic, Dr. Abdirashid Ali Shermarke (both in center foreground), greet dignitaries in the receiving line during arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister Shermarke. Also pictured: U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Somali Republic, Abdullahi Issa Mohamud; Ambassador of the Somali Republic, Dr. Omar Mohallim Mohamed; Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Henry J. Tasca; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; U.S. State Department interpreter, Neil Seidenman; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo S

Arrival ceremonies for Léopold Sédar Senghor, President of Senegal, 10:45AM. Arrival ceremonies for President of Senegal Léopold Sédar Senghor. On platform (L-R): Under Secretary of State Chester Bowles, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Lyman Lemnitzer, United States Ambassador to Senegal Philip M. Kaiser, President Senghor, President John F. Kennedy, State Department Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke, an unidentified man, and Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.

U.S. Marines leave a U.S. Air Force C-141B Starlifter aircraft. U.S. Marines have been assigned to Lebanon as part of a multinational peacekeeping force following a confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN)

DF-ST-85-10645. Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

President Bush stands near the Presidential viewing booth with military officers during the Desert Storm Victory Parade in Washington, D.C. 1991

Sailors and Marines stand in an open hatch aboard the amphibious transport dock USS SHREVEPORT (LPD-12) as they watch a color guard take part in an arrival ceremony on the pier. Elements of the 2nd Marine Regiment are disembarking from the SHREVEPORT following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Morehead City State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-89-00818. Subject Operation/Series: SHADOW HAWK Base: Azarq Air Base Country: Jordan (JOR)

Soviet Defense Minister General Dmitriy T. Yazov, right, accepts a gift from Lieutenant Colonel Steve Trent, leader of the US Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, following an air show. Yazov is leading a Soviet delegation on a goodwill visit to the base. Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Newly arrived soldiers march across the apron during Operation Desert Shield. Two C-130 Hercules aircraft, left, two C-141B Starlifter aircraft, center, and a commercial Boeing 707 aircraft are in the background. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

LCDR Zbigniew "Stan" Stankiewicz, with Seal Group 3 Reserve Unit, talks with Russian naval officers on the fantail of the Russian guided missile frigate NEUSTRASHIMYY (FFG-712) following a parachuting demonstration by U.S. Navy units from Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy as part of exercise Baltic Operation '94 (BALTOPS 94). Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS 94 Country: Baltic Sea

The 52 freed hostages arrive at the base from Wiesbaden Air Base hospital. After their release from Iran the hostages were hospitalized for a few days before their departure for the United States. Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Presentation of the 1961 Harmon International Trophy for Aviators, 12:00PM. President John F. Kennedy meets with the recipients of the 1961 Harmon International Trophy for Aviators, Joseph A. Walker, A. Scott Crossfield, and Major Robert M. White, in the Oval Office. (L-R) Unidentified boy; James E. Webb, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator (in the background); William E. Schramek; President Kennedy; Joseph A. Walker; Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh (in the background); A. Scott Crossfield; Major Robert M. White; Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force General Curtis LeMay. A model of the X-15 aircraft sits on the President's desk. White House, Washington, D.C.

Trip to Western States: China Lake, California, (Naval Air Facility) NAF. President John F. Kennedy (second from right) visits Michelson Laboratory at Naval Air Facility (NAF) China Lakes Naval Ordnance Test Station (NOTS) in China Lake, California. Left to right, in foreground: Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr.; Governor of California, Edmund G. Pat Brown; Edith LaVerne LaV McLean; Charles Chip Blenman III (wearing Boy Scout uniform); Rhea Blenman; Mark McLean; William L. Bing Blenman (wearing Boy Scout uniform); President Kennedy; Senator Clair Engle (California). Notes: Blemishes at left edge and top of image are original to the negative.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- One hour after their Apollo 9 spacecraft splashed down today in the Atlantic Ocean, waving astronauts, left to right, Russell L. Schweickart, David R. Scott and James A. McDivitt, descend stairway on to main deck of the USS Guadalcanal, prime recovery ship. The helicopter flew them from their impact point a short distance to the ship, originally positioned less than five miles from where they splashed down. The 10-day Earth orbital mission proved the feasibility of the lunar module for manned descent to the Moon's surface, scheduled to take place later this year. They wre launched March 3, 1969, from the Kennedy Space Center aboard an Apollo_Saturn V space vehicle. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration directs the Apollo program.

960907-F-6293H-009. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

Trip to Europe: Italy, Rome: President Kennedy at the Campidoglio (City Hall). President John F. Kennedy greets dignitaries outside the Palazzo Senatorio, the building which houses Rome's city hall, on the Piazza del Campidoglio. Also pictured: Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Minister of Defense of Italy, Giulio Andreotti; Chief of the Italian Defense Staff, General Aldo Rossi; Italian Chief of Protocol, Angelo Corrias; newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr. Members of the press observe. Italy.

President Jimmy Carter talks with a U.S. Air Force officer prior to his departure for Texas. Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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