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Japanese Admiral (ret.) and former Ambassador to United States Nomura shaking hands with American Rear Admiral Burke aboard cruiser Los Angeles in Japanese waters, 22 Jun 1951	F4U-4 Corsair fighters preparing to launch from USS Boxer off Korea, Jul 1951

M7 self-propelled artillery vehicle of B Battery, 300th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, US X Corps firing shells at North Korean defensive lines, 1 Jul 1951	Corsair fighter prepared to take off from USS Boxer, off Korea, 6 Jul 1951

Lieutenant General James Van Fleet and Rear Admiral Arleigh Burke aboard cruiser Los Angeles, off Korea, 8 Jul 1951	United Nations delegates to the Korean armistice negotiations: Rear Admiral Burke, Major General Cragie, Major General Paik, Vice Admiral Joy, General Ridgway, and Major Hodes. 10 Jul 1951

Rear Admiral Burke surrounded by journalists after the Kaesong cease fire talks, Korea, 12 Jul 1951	United Nations' delegates Vice Admiral C. Turner Joy, Major General Henry I. Hodes, and Rear Admiral Arleigh A. Burke sitting at the steps of the 'UN House', Kaesong, Korea, 19 Jul 1951

Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding laying the foundation stone at the Battle of Britain Memorial Chapel at RAF Biggin Hill, London, England, United Kingdom, 24 Jul 1951	Senior US military officers saluting as Forrest Sherman's body arrived at Washington National Airport, Virginia, United States, 25 Jul 1951

Essex underway during her first Korean War deployment, circa Aug 1951-Mar 1952; note two F2H-2 Banshee fighters in foreground	F-51 Mustang fighters of US 18th Fighter Bomber Wing crossing over a river in North Korea, Aug 1951

Major General Henry I. Hodes and Rear Admiral Arleigh A. Burke leaving the 'UN House', Kaesong, Korea, Aug 1951	Marine Brigadier General Chesty Puller shines at a reunion of the 1st Marine Division, Aug 1951.

Rear Admiral Burke reading outside his tent at the United Nations' Advanced Camp, Munsan-Ni, Korea, Aug 1951	Ford Island, Pearl Harbor shipyard, and Hickam Field, Oahu, Hawaii post-war, Aug 4, 1951. Note oil slick streaming from the sunken Arizona, upper left.

Rear Admiral Burke onboard a ship, 7 Aug 1951	Recommissioning of USS Menhaden, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 7 Aug 1951

Rear Admiral Burke participating in military field exercises with US Army and US Marine Corps personnel, Korea, 1951	Rear Admiral Burke reading dispatches at the United Nations' Korean War Armistice talks base camp at Munsan-Ni, Korea, 15 Aug 1951