A parade in Washington DC, United States in honor of USN (United States Navy) Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz. A sign reads 'Welcome Nimitz'. The motorcade of Admiral Nimitz moves along a street followed by a parade of naval units. Navy personnel and Marines march along the street. Spectators cheer. Army jeeps with signs reading 'Iwo Jima' and 'Tarawa' move along the street. Women Marines parade. U.S. Coast Guard patrol dogs march with their handlers. A formation of naval aircraft fly overhead. A replica of USS Missouri (BB-63) is used as a review stand for Admiral Nimitz at the Washington Monument. Admiral Nimitz reviews the marching units.
United States President Lyndon B. Johnson announcing his appointment of Thurgood Marshall as the first African American to become a justice in the United States Supreme Court. Johnson notes that, "the senate willing, he will become associate justice to succeed justice Clark." Various still images of Thurgood Marshall's career in court. An African American man notes, "now, a new generation of Thurgood Marshalls must struggle to make the constitution live."
United States soldiers of the 1st Brigade, 7th Cavalry wade through muddy river in Que Son Valley during the Vietnam War as part of Operation Wallowa. View of legs wading through the muddy river. A United States Army helicopter (Bell UH-1 Iroquois “Huey”) lands in farm as Vietnamese farmers stand back.
United States Marine personnel in the United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (GTMO or Gitmo). The Fletcher-class destroyer USS Jarvis (DD-799) coming into the harbor. The USS Jarvis sailing the harbor. Bougainvillea and other tropical trees grow in the waterfront. Marine personnel lounging outdoors. Marine personnel in red trunks sit on the stone fence waterfront. A man wearing a blue shirt and shorts join him. Two men watching the USS Jarvis docked in the harbor. A woman waves at the USS Jarvis. Woman sits on the stone fence of the waterfront.
Salute and gun firing. Major General Kyle General Sawyer along with other marines stand at the parade field at Camp Pendleton, California, United States. Marine marches with the USMC flag. Marines lower their flags. USMC standing in attention salutes. Marine Corps march playing a band on the field.
Hawaii Statehood celebrations at Iolani Palace in Honolulu. Officers and dignitaries seated to watch the ceremony. Women hold umbrellas while sitting. View of Iolani Palace building (364 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813, United States). Smoke rises from the fifty guns salute. Uniformed members of various U.S. Military services salute. Choir sings a song. View of the Keliiponi Hale or the Coronation Pavilion. Sign board of Iolani Palace.
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