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Sea Fury FB.11 fighter launching from HMS Glroy, off Korea, circa Jun 1951	Raising of the French flag aboard the ex-USS Langley upon being commissioned as the La Fayette in the French Navy, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Pennsylvania, United States, 2 Jun 1951	155 mm Howitzer M1 of A Company, 90th Field Artillery Battalion, US 24th Infantry Division firing, Kojongchon sector, Korea, 3 Jun 1951	US M115 howitzer firing on Chinese positions in Korea, 10 Jun 1951

Generals Paik Sun-yup and Chung Il-Kwon, Korea, 12 Jun 1951	Men of the British 2nd Engineering Special Brigade lower cargo net into a DUKW at Inchon, Korea, 12 Jun 1951.	Former Prime Minister Ben Chifley's casket laying in state under military guard, Kings Hall, Provisional Parliament House, Canberra, Australia, 15 Jun 1951	CORONA satellite view of the remains of the primary runway of Soton Airfield, Caotun, Nantou, Taiwan, 18 Jun 1951

Sponsor and official party at the launching ceremony of USS Tang (SS-563), Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, United States, 19 Jun 1951	Japanese Admiral (ret.) and former Ambassador to United States Nomura shaking hands with American Rear Admiral Burke aboard cruiser Los Angeles in Japanese waters, 22 Jun 1951	F4U-4 Corsair fighters preparing to launch from USS Boxer off Korea, Jul 1951	M7 self-propelled artillery vehicle of B Battery, 300th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, US X Corps firing shells at North Korean defensive lines, 1 Jul 1951

F4U-4 Corsair fighter prepared to take off from USS Boxer, off Korea, 6 Jul 1951	Lieutenant General James Van Fleet and Rear Admiral Arleigh Burke aboard cruiser Los Angeles, off Korea, 8 Jul 1951	United Nations delegates to the Korean armistice negotiations: Rear Admiral Burke, Major General Cragie, Major General Paik, Vice Admiral Joy, General Ridgway, and Major Hodes. 10 Jul 1951	Rear Admiral Burke surrounded by journalists after the Kaesong cease fire talks, Korea, 12 Jul 1951

United Nations' delegates Vice Admiral C. Turner Joy, Major General Henry I. Hodes, and Rear Admiral Arleigh A. Burke sitting at the steps of the 'UN House', Kaesong, Korea, 19 Jul 1951	Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding laying the foundation stone at the Battle of Britain Memorial Chapel at RAF Biggin Hill, London, England, United Kingdom, 24 Jul 1951	Senior US military officers saluting as Forrest Sherman's body arrived at Washington National Airport, Virginia, United States, 25 Jul 1951	Essex underway during her first Korean War deployment, circa Aug 1951-Mar 1952; note two F2H-2 Banshee fighters in foreground