General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. CNO FAR EAST TRIP Taipei, Taiwan

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. CNO FAR EAST TRIP Taipei, Taiwan

1962

1) MS Republic of China, Honor Guard on the field at Sung Shan Airport, Taipei, Taiwan awaiting arrival of ADM G. W. ANDERSON, CNO.2) LS Honor Guards at attention on the field. VG3) MS CNO standing at the top of the ramp after leaving the aircraft and at the salute; officials in the fg. VG4) CU CNO at plane"s side with the Chinese officials. G5) MS ADM ANDERSON at the salute as he receives honors after his arrival at the Sung Shan Airport, Taipei, Taiwan (SV). VG6) MLS Republic of China Naval Forces honor guard in parade for ADM ANDERSON, CNO at Sung Shan Airport, Taipei, Taiwan. VG7) MS Nationalist China Army Guard performing with rifles for the CNO at the airport; group comes to a halt, Chinese color guard passes between the two ranks of the Army personnel. VG8) MLS Naval Forces Drill Team performing for the CNO; terminal building in bg. VG9) CU Officers and guests lined up on the edge of the parking area watching the drill team. VG10) HA LS Drill team performing for the CNO. VG11) MS CNO at the quarter-deck being saluted by some of the Chinese officers in charge of the drill team.12) CU CNO with the party looking on. G13) CU Nationalist sentry standing guard on a road; white jeep with troops moves down the road; motorcade containing ADM ANDERSON comes on down the road; CNO arrives at VADM NELSON"s head-quarters; US Taiwan Defense Command, official car stopping in front of the building. VG14) MS ADM ANDERSON getting out of the limousine, entering the headquarters building. G15) CU Plaque: "MC of the United States of America".16) CU CNO arriving at Republic of China Naval Headquarters, Taipei, Taiwan, being greeted by the Chinese high-ranking naval officers; PAN left with ADM ANDERSON and party walking up the steps. G17) MLS Street scene of pedicabs, automobiles in downtown Taipei, Taiwan. VG18) MLS Traffic circle, Taipei, Taiwan; many bicycles and pedicabs seen moving along the street. VG19) MLS Street scene; looking downtown in Taipei.20) MLS Monument to LtGen CLAIRE LEE CHENNAULT, USAF in downtown park in Taipei, Taiwan. G-F21) LA CU Bust of LtGen C. L. CHENNAULT in downtown Taipei, Taiwan; palm trees are seen in bg.

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