General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SECDEF McNAMARA VISIT TO SECOND FLEET

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SECDEF McNAMARA VISIT TO SECOND FLEET

1961

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NOTE: <*>SecDef Robert S. McNamara accompanied by AttorneyGen Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary of the Navy John B. Connally, Assistant Attorney Gen Byron R. White, CNO, ADM George W. Anderson to observe exercisesconducted by units of the US Atlantic Fleet off the Virginia Capes. 1) MS HUP-3 "copter arriving on flight deck of USS SARATOGA (CVA-60) with SecDef McNamara and Adm Anderson.2) CU SecDef and CNO greeted by VADM John Taylor, ComSecFlt.3) MS Attorney Gen Robert F. Kennedy greeted by VADM Taylor.4) MS Mr. Kennedy walking across flgt deck with three high-ranking officors

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