General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF amp; SEC DEFENSE NAVAL WAR COLLEGE, NEWPORT. R.I

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF amp; SEC DEFENSE NAVAL WAR COLLEGE, NEWPORT. R.I

MS Helicopter landing.MS Group of officers that were at the Joint Chiefs of Staff Meeting showing SecDef James Forrestal with Gen. Bradley Gen. Vandenberg, Adm. Denfield. and officers of their staffs. Interior, officers around conference table with Mr. Forrestal at the end with Gen. Bradlay on the right.CU Sign: "U.S. Naval Base. U.S. N avel War College. U.S. Naval Training station"LS War College buildings.CU Building, panning from L to R.LS Home of the President of the Naval War College.LS Sec Forrestal with See Symington and two other civilians.

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Forrestal, James, 1892-1949

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James Vincent Forrestal (February 15, 1892 – May 22, 1949) was the last Cabinet-level United States Secretary of the Navy and the first United States Secretary of Defense. Forrestal came from a very strict middle class Irish Catholic family. He was a successful financier on Wall Street before becoming Undersecretary of the Navy in 1940, shortly before the United States entered the Second World War. He became Secretary of the Navy in May 1944 upon the death of his superior, Frank Knox. Preside...

Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981

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Vandenberg, Hoyt Sanford, 1899-1954

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Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988

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Denfeld, Louis E. (Louis Emil), 1891-1972

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Louis Emil Denfeld (1891-1972) was a naval officer, and Chief of Naval Operations from December 15, 1947 to November 2, 1949. From the description of Denfeld, Louis E. (Louis Emil), 1891-1972 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10575632 Admiral Louis E. Denfeld (1891-1972) held a number of important commands and posts, including Chief of Naval Personnel (1945-1947), Commander in Chief Pacific and Pacific Fleet (1947) and Chief of Naval Operations (1947...