Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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Admiral Burke taking oath as US Navy Chief of Naval Operations, Dahlgren Hall, US Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, United States, 17 Aug 1955; Rear Admiral Ira Nunn was administering the oath	Luz Magsaysay, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Ramón Magsaysay in Manila, Philippines, 26 Aug 1955

Burke, in flight suit, arrived at Naval Air Station Glenview, Illinois, US aboard an A3D jet bomber, 15 Sep 1955; meeting him were VAdm Doyle, RAdm Gallery, RAdm Forrestel, and Capt Hollingsworth	Admiral Arleigh Burke and Vice Admiral Austin Doyle in front of the Headquarters of the Chief of Naval Air Training, Naval Air Station Glenview, Illinois, United States, 16 Sep 1955

Crew of USS Segundo hearing an address during her change of command at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 18 Oct 1955	Haskell-class attack transport USS Bexar underway, Nov 1955

USS Segundo underway off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 28 Nov 1955	USS Charr departing Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 29 Nov 1955

Oregon being scrapped at Kawasaki, Japan, 1956	Port side view of USS Croaker, circa mid-1950s

USS Conecuh, 1953-1956	USS Conecuh, 1953-1956

USS Ticonderoga in a drydock, mid-1950s; seen in Jan 1956 edition of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News	USS Ticonderoga, circa 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	Admiral Burke at a press conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 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