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Lieutenant Commander George Kittredge being relieved by the new commanding officer of USS Sterlet, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 1 Dec 1953	Submarine Tinosa after her deactivation overhaul and decommissioning at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 2 Dec 1953.	USS Manta at Key West, Florida, United States, 14 Dec 1953	Inauguration ceremony of President Ramón Magsaysay and Vice President Carlos Garcia, Independence Grandstand (now Quirino Grandstand), Rizal Park, Manila, Philippines, 30 Dec 1953

A soldier of the French Foreign Legionnaire in the Red River Delta, between Haiphong and Hanoi, Vietnam, circa 1954; note American-built M24 Chaffee light tank in background	Aft view of USS Ticonderoga, circa 1954	Arromanches at anchor in Tourane (now Da Nang) Bay, French Indochina, 1953-1954	Colonel Benjamin Davis, Jr., commander of the 51st Fighter-Interceptor Wing, leading a formation of three F-86F Sabre jet fighters during the Korean War, 1954

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 in flight over the Philippines, 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