Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 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. Meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, D. C.

1960

Joint Chiefs enter room and take their seats at conference table. L/R, Gen. David M. Shoup, Marine Commandant; Gen. Thomas D. White, AF CofS; Gen. Nathan F. Twining, Chairman JCS; Adm. Arleigh A. Burke, Chief Naval Joint Operations; Gen. Lyman L. Lemnitzer, Army CofS. Joint Chiefs gather around globe of the world. ECUs, individual shots of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6441684

National Archives at College Park

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Lemnitzer, Lyman L. (Lyman Louis), 1899-1988

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Lyman Louis Lemnitzer (August 29, 1899 – November 12, 1988) was born in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. He received his commission in the Coast Artillery Corps from West Point in 1920 and was an instructor at West Point from 1926 to 1930, and again in 1934 and 1935. He graduated from the Command and General Staff School in 1936 and the Army War College in 1940 and saw duty with war plans division and the staff of Army Ground Forces from May 1941 to June 1942. He reached the rank of brigadier general in...

Shoup, David M. (David Monroe), 1904-1983

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White, Thomas D. (Thomas Dresser), 1901-1965

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Twining, Nathan F. (Nathan Farragut), 1897-1982

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Burke, Arleigh A. 1901-

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