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Construction equipment outside the White House during major renovation, Washington DC, United States, 27 Feb 1950	Tourists visiting USS Pintado, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 15 May 1950	F4U Corsair fighter firing HVAR rockets, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, United States, United States, 15 Jun 1950; this was part of the review held for US President Harry Truman	Commander C. P. Callahan and Captain B. E. Bacon, Jr. at the decommissioning ceremony of USS Barbero, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1950, photo 1 of 2

Commander C. P. Callahan and Captain B. E. Bacon, Jr. at the decommissioning ceremony of USS Barbero, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1950, photo 2 of 2	Recommissioning ceremony of USS Sterlet at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 26 Aug 1950	US President Harry Truman arriving at Marine Corps League Convention to apologize for calling USMC 'the Navy's police force and propagandists', Washington, DC, United States, 7 Sep 1950, photo 1 of 2	US President Harry Truman arriving at Marine Corps League Convention to apologize for calling USMC 'the Navy's police force and propagandists', Washington, DC, United States, 7 Sep 1950, photo 2 of 2

Submarines Dragonet, Menhaden, Mapiro, Seahorse, Sand Lance, Batfish, Capitaine, Pipefish, and Manta at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 28 Sep 1950	US President Truman with Averell Harriman, George Marshall, Dean Acheson, John Snyder, Frank Pace, Jr., and Omar Bradley, Washington DC, United States, 18 Oct 1950	Good view of the size of the 16-inch gun barrels of battleship USS New Jersey’s main battery, Bayonne, New Jersey, United States, 3 Nov 1950.	US President Harry Truman signing the proclamation declaring a national emergency, White House, Washington DC, United States, 16 Dec 1950

Lockheed-Vega B-17G Fortress bomber 44-85784 converted as a testbed with gunner pods on the wingtips, General Electric Flight Test Center, Schenectady, New York, circa 1950.	Tiburon Naval Net Depot, Tiburon, California, United States, 1950s.	Carrier Langley being reactivated at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Pennsylvania, United States, Jan 1951	USS Independence, damaged in atomic bomb tests, in San Francisco Bay being prepared for sinking after efforts to wash off the radioactivity were unsuccessful, Jan 1951

US Marine Corps Band, directed by Major William Santleman, playing for Commandant Clifton Cates, Washington DC, United States, 1 Jan 1951	Commanding officers of the jointly recommissioned destroyers USS Nicholas and USS O’Bannon at Mare Island, California, 15 Feb 1951. Commander Harry Mason (left; Nicholas) and Commander Daniel Carrison (right; O’Bannon).	Joint commissioning ceremony for USS Nicholas (left) and USS O’Bannon at Mare Island, Vallejo, California, 15 Feb 1951. Note Nicholas’s No. 2 gun mount has been replaced with a hedgehog anti-submarine spigot mortar.	USS Caiman underway off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, spring 1951