Historical Military Meetings

Images of military and political figures in formal meetings, including handshakes, discussions, and significant gatherings from the mid-20th century.

Eisenhower Testifies On Merger -- Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower (left), army chief of staff, leans across the table to talk with chairman Chan Gurney (R-SD) (Right) of the senate armed services committee today as he appeared as a witness during hearing on armed services merger legislation. Seated at table are Senators Raymond E. Baldwin (R-Conn) (left) and Leverett Saltonstall (R-Mass). April 10, 1946. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Anefo photo collection. Command of saying goodbye to Mr. J.D. Veen from BE and ICA. November 1, 1968

Dulles & Stassen Arrive at NATO HQ. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Minister Schut and State Secretary Haex speak with the Province of Groningen about military training grounds, in Provinciehuis, Groningen; Schut and Haex during. February 10, 1971. Groningen

Anefo photo collection. Ladies of Indonesian RTC delegation at Assen. 11 October 1949. Assen

NATO Meeting in Paris. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Eisenhower Testifies On Merger -- Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower (left), army chief of staff, leans across the table to talk with chairman Chan Gurney (R-SD) (Right) of the senate armed services committee today as he appeared as a witness during hearing on armed services merger legislation. Seated at table are Senators Raymond E. Baldwin (R-Conn) (left) and Leverett Saltonstall (R-Mass). April 10, 1946. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Anefo photo collection. Opening NATO conference in The Hague, Schroder, Coure de Murville and Luns. May 12, 1964. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. General Snijders Medal awarded. December 17, 1962

Anefo photo collection. House of Representatives Debate over 225 million Increase Defense Budget V.L.n.R. Duynstee (STSS. Air Force), Van Es, (STSS. Marine), Den Toom, Haex (STSS .. November 27, 1968

Anefo photo collection. Government: House of Representatives. Binnenhof The Hague. House of Representatives. Office and seat from the chairman, with Bode. September 25, 1945. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Minister Stikker (right) reaches General C. C. Marshall (2nd of the left) a gold medal from Dutch society for trade and industry in America. Left next to Marshall the Dutch ambassador E.N. Of Claffens. March 15, 1950

Anefo photo collection. General Snijders Medal awarded. December 17, 1962

Visit of US Chiefs of Staff to Uniforce HG at Fontainebleau. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Swearing-in ceremony, General Advisory Committee of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 12:18PM. President John F. Kennedy stands with members of the General Advisory Committee of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency during the swearing-in ceremony for the committee. (L-R) Former Assistant Secretary of the United States Air Force for Research and Development Trevor Gardner, former Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force General Thomas D. White, Dr. James Perkins, John Cowles, President Kennedy, Committee Chairman John J. McCloy, Robert A. Lovett, Roger M. Blough, Herman Phleger, Reverend Edward A. Conway, S.J., and Ralph E. McGill. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Irregularities on the image are original to file print.

Anefo photo collection. Message of Knights of the MWO in The Hague. October 24, 1960. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. NATO Secretary Luns visits various ministries; Luns visits the Ministry of Defense. March 6, 1978

Reception to General Eichelberger. May 19, 1952.

Ministerial Session of NATO Council. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. VVD councilor R. th. V Le Cavalier 40 years in service Bi Gebr. Tear nv. January 18, 1955

DD-SN-03-11388. Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

NATO College Graduation Ceremony. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

NATO College Graduation Ceremony. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Awarding of medals

Military Reception at the White House, 6:00PM. President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and others attend a military reception at the White House. Also pictured (standing at grand staircase): Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Lyman L. Lemnitzer, and his wife, Katherine Lemnitzer; Secretary of the Army, Elvis J. Stahr, Jr., and his wife, Dorothy Stahr; Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara; Secretary of the Air Force, Eugene M. Zuckert, and his wife, Barbara Jackman Zuckert; Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth, and his wife, Vera Korth; General Maxwell D. Taylor and his wife, Lydia Taylor; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton, and his wife, Anne Bodine Clifton; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard, and his wife, Julia Ann Shepard; Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, General Curtis E. LeMay, and his wife, Helen LeMay; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr., and his wife, Mary Lee Lamar An

Presentation of the National Security Medal to Allen Dulles, 11:00AM. President John F. Kennedy pins the National Security Medal on the lapel of Allen W. Dulles, retiring director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) J. Edgar Hoover (to the right of Mr. Dulles) and Commandant of the United States Marine Corps General David M. Shoup (wearing glasses; to the right of Director Hoover) are in the background. CIA headquarters, Langley, Virginia.

Presentation of the Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) to Gen. Lauris Norstad, 12:45PM. President John F. Kennedy and others observe as Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara (at lectern, reading from a piece of paper), delivers remarks during the presentation of the Distinguished Service Medal to retired Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, General Lauris Norstad. Left to right: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; President Kennedy (at microphones); General Norstad; Secretary McNamara. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. House of Representatives Debate over 225 million Increase Defense Budget V.L.n.R. Duynstee (STSS. Air Force), Van Es, (STSS. Marine), Den Toom, Haex (STSS .. November 27, 1968

Offer from the veterans policy note Care for veterans in conjunction with Defense Minister A.L. Ter Beek to the chairman of the veteran platform, Lieutenant General B.D. T. Meines, Ministry of Defense.

U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, left, meets with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, center, and Secretary of the Navy Paul H. Nitze at the Pentagon. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Smaldeel 1, with the commander of the marine forces (BDZ) vice admiral H.H.L. Pröpper (1906-1995) A / B from the flagship Kruiser Hr.Ms. The seven provinces (C 802), visited Copenhagen at the end of October 1958. The BDZ (right) was received by Danish authorities.

Anefo photo collection. World government formed by Reichsgraf von Thun und Holenstein in The Hague, the Reich grave (center) with two employees left Jan Braat, right Miss. January 15, 1968. The Hague, South Holland

'Alert America' Convoy , Civil defense, Meetings. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Civil Defense Conference

Meeting with the Secretary General of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Dirk Stikker, 12:00PM. President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with Secretary General of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Dirk Stikker. Several photographers, including New York Times photographer, George Tames (far left), stand in background. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Visit French ambassador to the RAI, Simca mode. 13 February 1963

NATO Ministerial Council Meets in Paris. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Senate Committee Opens Hearing On Charter -- The large senate caucus room at the capitol is packed as Edward R. Stettinius, JR., (Holding up paper, right center) former secretary of state and a leader at San Francisco conference, opens testimony today on United Nations charter at Senate foreign relations committee hearing. Committee members are; (clockwise, starting with man in light suit, lower right center) Senators Alexander Wiley (R-W-S) Warren R. Austin (R-VT), Scott Lucas (D-ILL), Wallace H. White (R-Me), Arthur H. Vandenberg (R-Mich), Robert M. LaFollette (P-Wis), Arthur Capper(R-Kans), Hiram W. Johnson (R-Calif), Chairman Tom Connally (D-Tex), Walter F. George (D-GA), Robert F. Wagner (D-Ny), Elbert D. Thomas (D-Utah), James E. Murray(D-Mont), James M. Tunnell (D-Del) Theodore F. Green (D-RI), Alben W, Barkley (D-Ky), Joseph F. Guffey (D-PA), Carl A. Hatch (D-NM) And Lister Hill (D-Ala). August 20, 1945. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Back from New Guinea, v.L.n.R. Brigade General Eeckhout, schout at night Reeser and Baron de Vos van Steenwijk. October 30, 1962

JE Cassidy, A.D. Bridges, A. Warbyx, H. Spooner, P.A. Fell, and E. G Bentleyx. March 26, 1946.

Gripen (depicted name).Gripen (depicted name)

Anefo photo collection. Last general debate, Korthals, the Quay and Luns. October 2, 1962. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Immediate meal in SOC. "The White". Austrian miners speak with Dr. Schärf. May 20, 1961

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Jubilee Famas. February 23, 1952

Bill signing - H.R. 5555, Uniformed Services Pay Act (Military Pay Increase) 9:30AM. President John F. Kennedy (seated at table) signs H.R. 5555, a bill to amend Title 37 of the United States Code to increase the rates of basic pay for members of the armed forces. Standing behind President Kennedy (left to right): Senator Sam J. Ervin, Jr. (North Carolina); Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); Senator Richard B. Russell (Georgia); Representative L. Mendel Rivers (South Carolina); Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth; Senator Howard W. Cannon (Nevada); Representative William H. Bates (Massachusetts); Senator Leverett Saltonstall (Massachusetts); unidentified (in back); Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, General Curtis E. LeMay; Representative Arthur Winstead (Mississippi); Representative William G. Bray (Indiana); Deputy Secretary of Defense, Roswell L. Gilpatric; Undersecretary of the Air Force, Dr. Brockway McMillan (in back); Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral David L. McDonald

Anefo photo collection. General considerations in the Senate. From front to behind the Ministers den Uyl, from Agt, Boersma and Duisenberg. November 20, 1973. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. The launch in Zaandam from the torpedo scrutiny of the Royal Navy in Zaandam. July 20, 1962. Noord-Holland, Zaandam, Zaanstad

DD-SN-85-09946. Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Launching of "E-9" Destroyer Escort. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Raid on Parlt. House, Brisbane, August 4. The raiders leaving Parlt. House under arrest. August 15, 1939.

Anefo photo collection. Eisenhower in Amsterdam. Civic hall of the palace on the dam. Speech by acting mayor Feike de Boer (not visible). October 6, 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Draper's Farewell Party for NATO. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

The Air Ministry, 1939-1945. The Air Council in session at Adastral House, London. They are, (left to right); Sir Harold Howitt (Additional Member), Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Courtney (Air Member for Supply and Organisation), Air Marshal Sir Bertine Sutton (Air Member for Personnel), Lord Sherwood (Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air), Captain the H H Balfour (Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, and Vice-President of the Air Council), Sir Archibald Sinclair (Secretary of Ste for Air, and President of the Air Council), Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Charles Portal (Chief of the Air Staff), Sir Arthur Street (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air), Air Marshal Sir Douglas Evill (Vice-Chief of the Air Staff), Air Marshal Sir Ralph Sorley (Additional Member), and Air Marshal Sir Peter Drummond (Air Member for Training).

Anefo photo collection. House of Representatives, emergency debate about broadcast soldiers to Lebanon; Minister Van der Klaauw (L) and Minister Scholten. February 1, 1979. The Hague, South Holland

Visit of American Veterans (AMVETS) Memorial Scholarships winners, 10:59 AM. President John F. Kennedy meets with American Veterans (AMVETS) Memorial Scholarship winners. (L u2013 R): Edwin P. Fifielski, AMVETS National Commander; David Warner, President of AMVETS National Service Foundation; President Kennedy (back to camera); Victoria Bisson (mostly hidden); Catherine Glatfelter; David G. Crockett; Victor J. Schoenbach. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

The State Secretary of Marine (Stasmar) H.C.W. Moorman (1899-1971, Left) Achieves a reward at the Ministry of Marine in The Hague, 1958.

Inspection tour of NASA installations: Cape Canaveral Florida, 2:31PM. President John F. Kennedy tours Mercury spacecraft systems and equipment inside Hangar S at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Manager of Florida Operations for the Manned Spacecraft Center, G. Merritt Preston (left), briefs President Kennedy; astronaut Major L. Gordon Cooper stands at right. Also pictured: Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. James E. Webb; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. Jerry Behn. President Kennedy visited Cape Canaveral as part of a two-day inspection tour of NASA field installations.

Presentation of the Distinguished Service Medal to Gen. George H. Decker, 12:05PM. President John F. Kennedy (at microphones) delivers remarks at the presentation of the Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) to retiring Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General George H. Decker (right of President Kennedy). Standing in back (L-R): Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Lyman L. Lemnitzer; Helen Decker; Deputy Secretary of Defense, Roswell L. Gilpatric; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (mostly hidden); Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Lt. General John C. Munn; Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, General Curtis E. LeMay; Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara; Senator Stuart Symington (Missouri); General Maxwell D. Taylor; Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Paul Nitze; General Deckers children, James Inman Decker and Jane Decker Francisco

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-1056. 1956

Suspicious minds (OV2023_152)

Anefo photo collection. Ben Bella dropped here his successor Colonel Boumadienn. June 20, 1965

Presentation of the 1961 Harmon International Trophy for Aviators, 12:00PM. President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with Major Robert M. White, a recipient of the 1961 Harmon International Trophy for Aviators, along with A. Scott Crossfield and Joseph A. Walker. (L-R) Harrison A. Storms; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Lyman Lemnitzer; Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force General Curtis LeMay; Joseph V. Charyk, Under Secretary of the Air Force; Vice Admiral Emory S. Land; unidentified woman and man; Major Alexander P. de Seversky; unidentified man; Colonel Ansel E. Talbert; A. Scott Crossfield; Colonel Bernt Balchen; Joseph A. Walker; unidentified man; Major Robert M. White; President Kennedy; William E. Schramek. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Inauguration of the "Bird Road Line" between Rodbyhavn, Lolland, Denmark and Puttgarden, Fehmarn, Germany. The new ferry line is called "The Bird Road Line", on the Danish Fugleflugtslinien and on German Vogelfluglinie, as the line follows the migratory birds' flight route. Denmark's King Frederik IX, standing 4th from left

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

New Jersey 1962 , Meetings, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Retirees reunion at arsenal activities center during open house , Armories, Ordnance industry, Military parades & ceremonies, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Party of West Indian Cricketers Arrive In Auckland : Eight members of a party of nine who arrived by the Akaroa in Auckland on September 24. From left: D. Atkinson, R. Christiani, J. Goddard, Captain, Mr. C. Merry, Manager, P. Jones, W. Fergusonn, A. L. Valentine, and J. Trim. October 02, 1951.

Meeting with The Earl Mountbatten, Chief of the British Defense Staff, 12:05PM. President John F. Kennedy meets with Chief of the Defense Staff of the British Armed Forces and Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Louis Mountbatten, First Earl Mountbatten of Burma. Left to right: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Maxwell D. Taylor; Lord Mountbatten; President Kennedy; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

U.N. Thanks France For Hospitality -- U.N. Assembly President Dr. Herbert Evatt (left) expresses to French President Vincent Auriol (Right) the appreciation of United Nations for France's hospitality during the Paris Session of U.N. at the Palais De Chaillot from September 21 to December 12. The "Thank you" ceremony took place at the ***** palace in Paris December 11 during a Presidential reception for U.N. Delegates. December 13, 1948. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. EEC Council of Ministers in Brussels, the seats of France unoccupied. July 26, 1965. Brussels, France

Expedition managers, Gustaf Verner Wallborg are raised upon departure from the state's railways, SJ's service.

The sixth French cabinet since the Fourth Republic began. Georges Bidault's new cabinet. Georges-Augustin Bidault (5 October 1899 - 27 January 1983) was a French politician. During World War II, he was active in the French Resistance. After the war, he served as foreign minister and prime minister on several occasions. He joined the Organisation armee secrete; however he always denied his involvement.

$Trip to South America: White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) communications equipment preparations, personnel, and city views 1961-12-15 \u2013 1961-12-18. White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) staff members in a hotel room in South America. Anthony S. Suglia sits at far left.$

NATO Council Meeting, December 1952. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Charl. Stafford American Delegate Nato Board in our country Photo with mr. Tjarda Starkenborgh. May 25, 1951

02/20/1929. Tetouan. At the Superior Police Station. General Jordana X) Dispatching, after his illness, with the new general delegate and the director of Colonization. (~cro Moon).

NATO Ministerial Council Meets in Paris. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Treatment by the Marinary Council on the collision between HM. Karel Doorman Fly campschip and Belgian cutter. 11 February 1960

Commissioning ceremony in the office of General Clifton, Military Aide to the President. Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (right), shakes hands with an unidentified staff member following his commissioning ceremony. Office of the Military Aide, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Presentation of General Snijders Medal to Lieutenant General Mer. December 17, 1953

Military members at dinner , Military personnel, Dinner parties, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Military at dinner table ...

NATO Paris Conference, 1954. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Meeting of MPs from NATO Countries. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Mlle Chaton - France. October 25, 1948.

Swearing-in ceremony, General Advisory Committee of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 12:18PM. President John F. Kennedy (center left, with arms raised) and others attend the swearing-in ceremony for members of the General Advisory Committee of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. (L-R) Assistant Executive Clerk of the White House Herbert L. Miller, Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) William C. Foster, President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) George Meany, Dean A. McGee, former Assistant Secretary of the United States Air Force for Research and Development Trevor Gardner, Dr. James Perkins, former Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force General Thomas D. White, John Cowles, President Kennedy, Robert A. Lovett, Roger M. Blough, Herman Phleger, Ralph E. McGill, Dr. Herbert F. York, Dr. Isidor I. Rabi, Reverend Edward A. Conway, S.J., Committee Chairman John J. McCloy, Senator J. W. Fulbright

Inspector J Carney QLD Senior Sgt. R. Walker. August 01, 1949.

Anefo photo collection. Installation State Committee Volunteer army in The Hague Minister Peace and Chairman of the Commise, Ex State Secretary Marmersteeg (R) /. March 26, 1975. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. The cabinet formation from Mr. Cals, Mr. B. W. Biesheuvel. April 8, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Televizier command. November 4, 1964

Presentation of the Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) to Gen. Lauris Norstad, 12:45PM. President John F. Kennedy presents the Distinguished Service Medal to retired Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, General Lauris Norstad; President Kennedy (center left) pins the medal to General Norstads lapel. Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr., stands at left, in the background; Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara (standing behind lectern), observes at right. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Government dinner with Montgomery v.L.n.R.: Sir Paul Mason, Dr. Drees, Field Marshal Montgomery, State Secretary Moorman. June 26, 1958

Left to right: D. Power (Q.T.C), M. McCahem, B.H.Crowley & a Basser. October 6, 1953.

New England United States And Canada Conference on Mutual Civil Defense Aid , Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Anefo photo collection. First session of the Tribunal Special Justice in Den Bosch. A lawyer argues?. July 26, 1945. Den Bosch

U.S. Marine Corps Recruits being sworn in at a recruiting station in New York. Circa 1918.

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