Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. BRITISH MINISTER OF DEFENSE AND US SECRETARY OF DEFENSE VISIT SAC HEADQUARTERS, OFFUTT AFB, NEBRASKA

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. BRITISH MINISTER OF DEFENSE AND US SECRETARY OF DEFENSE VISIT SAC HEADQUARTERS, OFFUTT AFB, NEBRASKA

1962

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Summary: Coverage of visit of the Right Honorable Peter Thorneycroft, British Minister of Defense; Robert S. McNamara, US Secretary of Defense; Gen. Lyman L. Lemnitzer, Chairman U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff; and Gen. Sir Michael West, Chairman, British Defense Staff, Washington, D.C.; to SAC Headquarters at Offutt AFB. SLAT: GRIMALDI. 12 SEPTEMBER 1962. 2' MS's VC-137 aircraft taxiing left. 9' MS's & MCU's of SAC Comdr. Gen. Thomas S. Power and Vice Comdr. Lt. Gen. John P. McConnell greeting the Right Honorable Peter Thorneycroft, Robert S. McNamara, Gen. Lyman L. Lemnitzer and Gen. Sir Michael West, as they debark from VC-137 and get into staff cars. 152' MS SAC Headquarter Building -- shows Atlas in front of building. 172' SLATE: CAMERAMAN: CROOK. 12 SEPTEMBER 1962. 175' MS's of Gen. Power, British Minister of Defense Thorneycroft, Secretary of Defense McNamara and party arriving in staff cars and entering SAC Headquarters Building. 257' Total footage in reel. Good (Basic: Orig color)

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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...

McConnell, John P. (John Paul), 1908-1986

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McNamara, Robert S., 1916-2009

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