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Crew of USS Oriskany fighting a fire caused by a F4U-4 Corsair fighter landing accident, off Korea, 6 Mar 1953	Citizens of Rostock, Germany mourning the death of Joseph Stalin, 9 Mar 1953

Elizabeth Murphy, Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, Harry Murphy, and Rear Admiral L. S. Fiske at the recommissioning ceremony of USS Menhaden, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 9 Mar 1953	Citizens of Rostock, Germany mourning the death of Joseph Stalin, 10 Mar 1953

Policemen in mourning of Joseph Stalin, Dresden, East Germany, 10 Mar 1953	Portrait of Lieutenant General Edward Brooks, 19 Mar 1953; note writing by Colonel R. Potter Campbell, Jr. to Brooks' grandson Ted Kempster

M46 medium tank of US 1st marine Tank Battalion, Korea, 25 Mar 1953; note bulldozer attachment and anti-rocket wire screen	Battleship New Jersey entering into a Japanese port during her second Korean War tour, circa Apr-May 1953; note harbor defense nets

USS Tunny off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, Apr 1953	USS Tunny underway, mid-1953

Alaska, Guam, North Carolina, Washington, Enterprise, Franklin, and other ships at Bayonne Naval Supply Depot, New Jersey, United States, 15 Apr 1953	Carrier La Fayette and other French warships off Nha Trang, Vietnam, 15-19 Apr 1953

Port bow view of USS Tunny, off US Territory of Hawaii, mid-1953	Starboard bow view of USS Tunny, off US Territory of Hawaii, mid-1953

USS Menhaden departing Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 4 May 1953, photo 1 of 2	USS Menhaden departing Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 4 May 1953, photo 2 of 2

Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and his cabinet, 21 May 1953	Leslie Elliott (center) filming the Upshot-Knothole Grable atomic test, Nevada Test Site, Nevada, United States, 25 May 1953

AU-1 Corsair fighter seen in US Navy Standard Aircraft Characteristics NAVAER 13358, published on 1 Jun 1953	Standard Aircraft Characteristics document for the Corsair fighter design, 1 Jun 1953