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Cruiser HMS Cumberland in 1954 in her final role as a trials platform for many different types of weapons systems as well as smaller pieces of equipment prior to their introduction into the Fleet. Location unknown.	Destroyer escort USS Tabberer in the mid-1950s during her second commissioning, Atlantic Ocean.	Hachiro Arita, early 1954	Jackie Cochran and Chuck Yeager being presented with the Harmon International Trophies by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, circa 1953-1961

Ma Bufang and members of his family in Cairo, Egypt, 1954	P-51 Mustang fighters of the Philippine Air Force, circa 1950s	Portrait of US President Dwight Eisenhower, date unknown	Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and Ichiro Hatoyama, 1952-1954

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia at the main gate of Buckingham Palace, London, England, United Kingdom, 1954	Sculptor Felix de Weldon working on the plaster model of the US Marine Corps War Memorial, circa 1954, photo 1 of 7	Sculptor Felix de Weldon working on the plaster model of the US Marine Corps War Memorial, circa 1954, photo 2 of 7	Sculptor Felix de Weldon working on the plaster model of the US Marine Corps War Memorial, circa 1954, photo 3 of 7

Sculptor Felix de Weldon working on the plaster model of the US Marine Corps War Memorial, circa 1954, photo 4 of 7	Sculptor Felix de Weldon working on the plaster model of the US Marine Corps War Memorial, circa 1954, photo 5 of 7	Sculptor Felix de Weldon working on the plaster model of the US Marine Corps War Memorial, circa 1954, photo 6 of 7	Sculptor Felix de Weldon working on the plaster model of the US Marine Corps War Memorial, circa 1954, photo 7 of 7

USS Bennington underway in the Atlantic with jet aircraft on deck, 1954 after her first modernization. Note the removal of the four 5-inch gun turrets and the addition of 40mm gun tubs, most notably on the bow.	USS Bergall underway, circa 1954	USS Caiman underway, post 1953	USS Iowa (foreground) and sister-ship USS New Jersey on maneuvers in the Atlantic, mid-1950s.