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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JWUF-02
Fulbirght discusses the 1961 “Muzzling the Military” memorandum limiting political activity by members of the military, several Foreign Agents Registration Act cases, United States relations with the Soviet Union, and an October 1963 trip to Arkansas that Fulbright took with John F. Kennedy, among other issues.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-198-001
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at the Fliegerhorst Kaserne, a United States Army installation in Hanau, Germany. In his speech the President commends the efforts of American soldiers serving abroad, and discusses the importance of cooperative military endeavors among allied countries.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-080-011
This folder contains telegrams from the Department of State and the Staff Communications Office of the Department of the Army regarding the defection to East Germany of United States Army Officer Captain Alfred Svenson. Also included in this folder is background information on Captain Svenson.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-045-020
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's remarks at the Fliegerhorst Kaserne, a United States Army installation in Hanau, Germany. In his speech the President commends the efforts of American soldiers serving abroad, and discusses the importance of cooperative military endeavors among allied countries. Materials in this folder include a press copy of the speech and a program for the appearance with handwritten notations by the President.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-337-003
This file contains a copy of National Security Action Memoranda number 164 (NSAM 164) regarding Panama and the Panama Canal Zone to Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, and Secretary of the Army Elvis Stahr from President John F. Kennedy. Also included are status reports on actions regarding United States relations with Panama, and meeting minutes of the Panama Review Group established under NSAMs 152 and 164.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-279-003
This file contains memoranda, telegrams, and reports from the Department of State and Joint Chiefs of Staff J-3 (Operations) Directorate coordinating the planning and execution of military exercise Long Thrust, an exercise jointly sponsored by NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Commander-in-Chief of the United States European Command (USCINCEUR), and Commander in Chief, Allied Forces, Central Europe (CINCENT) to demonstrate strategic mobility of U.S. troops through airlift deployment and field training exercises in Central Europe, including Germany (Federal Republic). Also included are memoranda concerning foreign press coverage.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-279-001
This file contains memoranda and telegrams from the Department of State and various White House officials regarding Exercise Big Lift, a NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) strategic mobility exercise in Germany (Federal Republic) executed in coordination with United States European Command (USEUCOM) to demonstrate U.S. rapid long-range reinforcement capabilities. Also included are memoranda concerning foreign press coverage and public response.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-065-009
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Special Assistant to the President. Topics include a letter relaying a conversation between Schlesinger and the Counselor of the Soviet Embassy Mr. Kornienko, Berlin, the John Birch Society, Vietnam, and a proposal to organize the democratic parties of the world. Of note are letters and newspaper clippings concerning Army indoctrination abuses and a related seminar in San Antonio, Texas.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-M13-9-61
State dinner in honor of President Mohammad Ayub Khan of Pakistan. Aerial view of Continental Color Guard and Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, 1st Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment (part of the “Old Guard”). Mount Vernon, Virginia.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-M13-7-61
State dinner in honor of President Mohammad Ayub Khan of Pakistan. Aerial view of Continental Color Guard and Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, 1st Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment (part of the “Old Guard”). Mount Vernon, Virginia.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-17280
President John F. Kennedy (walking at left) and President of the Republic of Ghana, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, review U.S. Army Honor Guard and Marine Corps Honor Guard troops with Commander of Troops, Lieutenant Colonel Charles P. Murray, Jr., during arrival ceremonies in honor of President Nkrumah. Hangar #10, Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18343
State dinner in honor of President Mohammad Ayub Khan of Pakistan. Continental Color Guard, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (part of the “Old Guard”). Mount Vernon, Virginia.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C29841
Three members of the United States Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps play in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Washington, D.C., prior to a dinner in honor of King Mohammad Ẓāhir Shāh and Queen Humaira Begum of Afghanistan.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18348
State dinner in honor of President Mohammad Ayub Khan of Pakistan. Continental Color Guard, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (part of the “Old Guard”). Mount Vernon, Virginia.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18347
State dinner in honor of President Mohammad Ayub Khan of Pakistan. Continental Color Guard, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (part of the “Old Guard”). Mount Vernon, Virginia.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18344
State dinner in honor of President Mohammad Ayub Khan of Pakistan. Continental Color Guard, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (part of the “Old Guard”). Mount Vernon, Virginia.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18342
State dinner in honor of President Mohammad Ayub Khan of Pakistan. Continental Color Guard and Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, 1st Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment. Mount Vernon, Virginia.