Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GENERALS OMAR N. BRADLEY AND J. LAWTON COLLINS RETIREMENT REVIEW, FORT MCNAIR, WASHINGTON, D.C

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GENERALS OMAR N. BRADLEY AND J. LAWTON COLLINS RETIREMENT REVIEW, FORT MCNAIR, WASHINGTON, D.C

1953

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MCU General Lawton Collins and family. CU General Matthew Ridgway and wife. CU, spectators in the stand. PAN General Bradley and General Collins and Secretary of Defense Robert B. Stevens walk toward the camera, stop and then salute. MS, RV Gen Bradley and Gen Collins and Secretary as troops pass in review. The generals salute. MS, unidentified man and Gen Ridgway and family shake hands. Various quick cuts, MSs Gen Bradley and Gen Collins and Sec of the Army Robert B. Stevens. RV, the three men as the vehicles pass in review. CU Gen Bradley and wife, Mr. Stevens and Gen Collins and wife as they shake hands.

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

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Joseph Lawton Collins (1896-1987) was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. After his graduation from West Point in 1917, he commissioned with the infantry. He served with the American forces in Germany from 1919 to 1921. Between 1921 and 1931, he taught at West Point and the Infantry School. He graduated from Command and General Staff School in 1933 and the Army Industrial College in 1937. Upon graduation from the Army War College in 1938, he became an instructor there. In 1941, he left to serve as c...

Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981

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Ridgway, Matthew B. (Matthew Bunker), 1895-1993

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