Integration of the Armed Forces | Page 6

Yard Craft................ 147 Lt. Gen. Alvan C.
Gillem, U.S. Army....................... 154 Secretary of War Robert P.
Patterson...................... 162 Admiral Louis E. Denfeld, U.S.
Navy....................... 167 General Gerald C. Thomas, U.S. Marine
Corps............... 172 Lt. Gen. Willard S. Paul.................................. 178
Adviser to the Secretary of War Marcus Ray................ 184 Lt. Gen.
Robert L. Eichelberger Inspects 24th Infantry
Troops.................................................. 191 Army Specialists Report for
Airborne Training............. 200 Bridge Players, Seaview Service Club,
Tokyo, Japan, 1948............................................. 203 24th Infantry Band,
Gifu, Japan, 1947..................... 214 Lt. Gen. Clarence R. Huebner
Inspects the 529th Military Police Company................................. 216
Reporting to Kitzingen.................................... 218 Inspection by the
Chief of Staff.......................... 228 Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis,
Sr.......................... 230 Shore Leave in Korea......................................
236 Mess Attendants, USS Bushnell, 1918..................... 239 Mess
Attendants, USS Wisconsin, 1953.................... 240 Lt. Comdr. Dennis
D. Nelson II............................ 244 Naval Unit Passes in Review, Naval

Advanced Base, Bremerhaven, Germany.................................... 249
Submariner................................................ 251 Marine Artillery
Team..................................... 254 2d Lt. and Mrs. Frederick C.
Branch....................... 267 Training Exercises........................................
269 Damage Inspection......................................... 272 Col. Noel F.
Parrish...................................... 274 Officers' Softball
Team................................... 276 Checking
Ammunition....................................... 278 Squadron F, 318th AAF
Battalion, in Review................ 281 Col. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.,
Commander, 477th Composite Group, 1945.............................................
285 Lt. Gen. Idwal H. Edwards................................. 287 Col. Jack F.
Marr......................................... 288 Walter F.
White........................................... 295 Truman's Civil Rights
Campaign............................ 297 A. Philip
Randolph........................................ 300 National Defense Conference
on Negro Affairs, 26 April 1948.................................................... 306
MP's Hitch a Ride......................................... 320 Secretary of the Army
Kenneth C. Royall Reviews Military Police
Battalion............................... 323 Spring Formal Dance, Fort George G.
Meade, Maryland, 1952.......................................... 327 Secretary of
Defense James V. Forrestal................... 330 General Clifton B.
Cates.................................. 335 (p. xviii) 1st Marine Division Drill
Team on Exhibition.............. 337 Secretary of the Air Force W. Stuart
Symington............ 340 Secretary of Defense Louis C.
Johnson..................... 347 Fahy Committee With President Truman and
Armed Services Secretaries............................................. 349 E. W.
Kenworthy........................................... 353 Charles
Fahy.............................................. 354 Roy K.
Davenport.......................................... 355 Press
Notice.............................................. 361 Secretary of the Army Gordon
Gray......................... 370 Chief of Staff of the Army J. Lawton
Collins.............. 371 "No Longer a Dream"....................................... 377
Navy Corpsman in Korea.................................... 382 25th Division
Troops in Japan............................. 388 Assistant Secretary of Defense
Anna M. Rosenberg.......... 391 Assistant Secretary of the Air Force
Eugene M. Zuckert.... 402 Music Makers..............................................
408 Maintenance Crew, 462d Strategic Fighter Squadron......... 410 Jet

Mechanics............................................. 411 Christmas in Korea,
1950.................................. 417 Rearming at
Sea........................................... 418 Broadening
Skills......................................... 419 Integrated Stewards Class
Graduates, Great Lakes, 1953.... 423 WAVE Recruits, Naval Training
Center, Bainbridge, Maryland, 1953.......................................... 425
Rear Adm. Samuel L. Gravely, Jr........................... 426 Moving
Up................................................. 431 Men of Battery A, 159th Field
Artillery Battalion......... 433 Survivors of an Intelligence and
Reconnaissance Platoon, 24th Infantry.................................. 438
General Matthew B. Ridgway, Far East Commander............ 444
Machine Gunners of Company L, 14th Infantry, Hill 931,
Korea................................................... 446 Color Guard, 160th Infantry,
Korea, 1952.................. 448 Visit With the
Commander.................................. 454 Brothers Under the
Skin................................... 455 Marines on the Kansas Line,
Korea......................... 465 Marine
Reinforcements..................................... 466 Training Exercises on Iwo
Jima, March 1954................ 469 Marines From Camp
Lejeune................................. 470 Lt. Col. Frank E. Petersen,
Jr............................ 471 Sergeant Major Edgar R.
Huff.............................. 472 Clarence Mitchell.........................................
475 Congressman Adam Clayton Powell........................... 484
Secretary of the Navy Robert B. Anderson.................. 486 Reading
Class in the Military Dependents School, Yokohama. 495 Civil Rights
Leaders at the White House................... 503 President John F. Kennedy
and President Jorge Allessandri. 509 (p. xix) Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara................... 516 Adam
Yarmolinsky.......................................... 532 James C.
Evans............................................ 533 The Gesell Committee Meets
With the President............. 541 Alfred B.
Fitt............................................ 547 Arriving in
Vietnam....................................... 560 Digging
In................................................ 562 Listening to the Squad
Leader............................. 567 Supplying the Seventh
Fleet............................... 576 USAF Ground Crew, Tan Son Nhut Air
Base, Vietnam.......... 580 Fighter Pilots on the Line................................

583 Medical Examination....................................... 589 Auto Pilot
Shop........................................... 594 Submarine Tender
Duty..................................... 600 First
Aid................................................. 606 Vietnam
Patrol............................................ 611 Marine Engineers in
Vietnam............................... 613 Loading a Rocket
Launcher................................. 615 American Sailors Help Evacuate a
Vietnamese Child......... 618 Booby Trap Victim from Company B,
47th Infantry........... 619 Camaraderie............................................... 622
All illustrations are from the files of the Department of Defense and the
National Archives and Records Service with the exception of the
pictures on pages 6 and 10, courtesy of William G. Bell; on page 20, by
Fabian Bachrach, courtesy of Judge William H. Hastie; on page 120,
courtesy of Carlton Skinner; on page 297, courtesy of the Washington
Star, on page 361, courtesy of the Afro-American Newspapers; on page
377, courtesy of the Sengstacke Newspapers; and on page 475,
courtesy of the Washington Bureau of the National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People.
Tables
No.
1. Classification of All Men Tested From March 1941 Through
December 1942........................................... 25 2. AGCT Percentages in
Selected World War II Divisions.... 138 3. Percentage of Black Enlisted
Men and Women............. 395 4. Disposition of Black Personnel at
Eight Air Force