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AU-1 Corsair fighter seen in US Navy Standard Aircraft Characteristics NAVAER 13358, published on 1 Jun 1953	Two Royal Australian Air Force Avro Lincoln heavy bombers flying over Sembawang naval base, Singapore, 2 Jun 1953

Yorktown (Essex-class) after her modernization, Jul 1953	Crew of USS Segundo being inspected during change of command ceremony, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 6 Jul 1953

French aircraft carrier Bois Belleau moving to Norfolk Naval Base, Virginia, United States for aircraft loading, Dec 1953; note New Jersey, Albany, and Casa Grande in background	Regulus missile aboard USS Tunny, off Point Mugu, California, United States, 3 Sep 1953

Lieutenant Commander J. O. House, Jr. relieving Commander W. P. Murphy as the commanding officer of USS Carbonero, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 30 Sep 1953	US Ambassador Carl Rankin, US Vice President Richard Nixon, ROC army chief General Sun Li-jen, and ROC secret police chief Chiang Ching-kuo in Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, 8-12 Nov 1953

12 P-51D Mustang fighters of the Chinese Air Force, Taiwan, Republic of China, late 1953; these aircraft were purchased from the US with money donated by the citizens of Taiwan	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.	Jackie Cochran and Chuck Yeager being presented with the Harmon International Trophies by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, circa 1953-1961

Portrait of US President Dwight Eisenhower, date unknown	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

USS Iowa (foreground) and sister-ship USS New Jersey on maneuvers in the Atlantic, mid-1950s.	US President Dwight Eisenhower with Medal of Honor recipients Edward Schowalter, Jr., Ernest West, and William Charette, White House, Washington DC, United States, 12 Jan 1954

USS Sicily and USS Yorktown at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, early Feb 1954; note AF Guardian aircraft on Sicily and AD Skyraider aircraft on Yorktown	US President Dwight Eisenhower and US Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Lewis Strauss, 30 Mar 1954

AU-1 Corsair fighters aboard USS Saipan in the South China Sea, 18 Apr 1954; these aircraft were formerly of US Marine Corps but now en route to be delivered to the French Navy	US President Dwight Eisenhower signing the law that officially changed the holiday Armistice Day to Veterans Day, White House, Washington DC, United States, 1 Jun 1954