Key Moments in Military History

Vintage footage and photos featuring significant addresses and ceremonies involving military leaders and historical events.

Vietnam War era Selective Service lottery. Congressman Alexander Pirnie pulls lottery capsules. At left is Selective Service Director Lt. General Lewis Blaine Hershey.

Vietnam War era Selective Service lottery. Congressman Alexander Pirnie pulls lottery capsules. At left is Selective Service Director Lt. General Lewis Blaine Hershey.

Arrival ceremonies for Dr. Manuel Prado Ugarteche, President of Peru 12:00PM. President Dr. Manuel Prado Ugarteche of Peru delivers remarks at the arrival ceremonies in his honor at the Military Air Transport Service Terminal, Washington National Airport, Arlington County, Virginia. President John F. Kennedy observes.

Lieutenant-column-vleger C. Sipkes, born in 1912.

H.J Defense Minister The Koster during room debates about the defense budget in the Second Chamber of the States General.

Vermont , Civil defense, Norwich University. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Hillary A. Herbert speaking at the laying of the cornerstone of the Confederate Monument at Arlington National Cemetery circa 1912.

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

1982 - Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, speaks at the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70). Seated behind the senator are Molly Snead, ship's sponsor, left, and CAPT Richard L. Martin, commanding officer of the CARL VINSON..

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