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USS Ticonderoga in a drydock, mid-1950s; seen in Jan 1956 edition of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News	USS Ticonderoga, circa 1956

USS Shangri-La underway, Pacific Ocean, Jan-Jun 1956; seen in US Navy publication Air Task Group 3 1956 cruise book	USS Shangri-La launching F9F-8 Cougar aircraft of VF-53 squadron, Pacific Ocean, 10 Jan 1956

US President Dwight Eisenhower at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 29 Feb 1956	Admiral Burke on the bridge of carrier Forrestal with the ship's commanding officer Captain Roy L. Johnson, 12 Mar 1956

PBM-5S Mariner aircraft of US Navy patrol squadron VP-50 in flight, Apr 1956	US Joint Chiefs of Staff meeting with Secretary of Defense, Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico, Apr 1956; L to R: Radford, Wilson, Taylor, Burke, Pate, Phillips

Chimpanzee Susie entertaining Emperor Showa and Empress Kojun at the Ueno Zoo, Tokyo, Japan, 20 Apr 1956	Admiral Burke at a press conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, May 1956

USS Yorktown underway, 1 May 1956	USS Yorktown underway, 6 May 1956

USS Baya off San Francisco, California, United States, 8 May 1956; note additional equipment behind the conning tower	USS Rock at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 9 May 1956, photo 1 of 2

USS Rock at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 9 May 1956, photo 2 of 2	Charlemagne Prize award ceremony for Winston Churchill, Aachen, Germany, 10 May 1956; note Konrad Adenauer speaking to Churchill

Winston Churchill and Konrad Adenauer at Bonn, Germany, 12 May 1956	Guided missile cruiser Canberra in the Delaware River for post-conversion trials, 14 May 1956, photo 1 of 2

Guided missile cruiser Canberra in the Delaware River for post-conversion trials, 14 May 1956, photo 2 of 2	Visitors aboard USS Macabi at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, Armed Forces Day, 19 May 1956