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President John F. Kennedy (wearing sunglasses) shakes hands with an unidentified military officer during an inspection of troops and equipment at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Standing behind President Kennedy (L-R): Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Lyman L. Lemnitzer; Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; two unidentified (very back); Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon; Commanding General of V Corps, Lieutenant General John H. Michaelis; unidentified (very back); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; U.S. Army in Europe Project Officer, Colonel Frank Meszar. [Scratches throughout image are original to the negative.]

President John F. Kennedy (center right, wearing sunglasses) inspects military troops and equipment at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: U.S. Army in Europe Project Officer, Colonel Frank Meszar; Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Lyman L. Lemnitzer; Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Commanding General of V Corps, Lieutenant General John H. Michaelis; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; Dean of the White House press corps and United Press International (UPI) reporter, Merriman "Smitty" Smith; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn and Roy Kellerman.

President John F. Kennedy (right, wearing sunglasses) inspects military troops and equipment at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: U.S. Army in Europe Project Officer, Colonel Frank Meszar; Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Lyman L. Lemnitzer; Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Commanding General of V Corps, Lieutenant General John H. Michaelis; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; Dean of the White House press corps and United Press International (UPI) reporter, Merriman "Smitty" Smith; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn. [Scratches and blemishes throughout image are original to the negative.]

President John F. Kennedy (center, wearing sunglasses) stands with military personnel during an inspection of military troops and equipment at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Lyman L. Lemnitzer; U.S. Army in Europe Project Officer, Colonel Frank Meszar; Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; Dean of the White House press corps and United Press International (UPI) reporter, Merriman "Smitty" Smith; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn. [Scratches and blemishes throughout image are original to the negative.]

President John F. Kennedy (center, wearing sunglasses) inspects military equipment during his visit to Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Standing right of President Kennedy (L-R): Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Commanding General of V Corps, Lieutenant General John H. Michaelis (in foreground); U.S. Army in Europe Project Officer, Colonel Frank Meszar; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; two unidentified persons; Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.

President John F. Kennedy (back to camera, holding hat) speaks with officials at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Left to right: Vice Chancellor of West Germany, Dr. Ludwig Erhard; Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon; President Kennedy; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton. A U.S. Army helicopter sits in the background. [Scratches and blemishes throughout image are original to the negative.]

President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: Inspector General of the Bundeswehr, Friedrich A. Foertsch; President Kennedy's sister-in-law, Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland; Federal Minister of Defense of West Germany, Kai-Uwe von Hassel; the President’s Personal Secretary, Evelyn Lincoln; Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Lyman L. Lemnitzer; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany, Gerhard Schröder; Special Assistant to the President for National Security, McGeorge Bundy; U.S. Ambassador to West Germany, George C. McGhee; Chief of Protocol of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ehrenfried von Holleben; Vice Chancellor of West Germany, Dr. Ludwig Erhard; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; Commanding General of V Corps, Lieutenant General John H. Michaelis; Special Counsel to the President, Theodore C. Sorensen; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Minister-President of Hesse, Georg August Zinn; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Commanding General of the Seventh U.S. Army, Lieutenant General Hugh P. Harris; West German Ambassador to the United States, Karl Heinrich Knappstein; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke.

President John F. Kennedy (center, back to camera) greets military officers during a lunch in the mess hall at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon; Supreme Allied Commander of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), General Lyman Lemnitzer; Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Commander of U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.

President John F. Kennedy (center left, back to camera) greets military officers during a lunch in the mess hall at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon; Supreme Allied Commander of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), General Lyman Lemnitzer; Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Commander of U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.

President John F. Kennedy (center, wearing sunglasses) inspects military equipment at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic); Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler, stands left of President Kennedy. Standing behind sign at right (L-R): Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; Commanding General of V Corps, Lieutenant General John H. Michaelis.

President John F. Kennedy (at lectern, back to camera) delivers remarks at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon, stands left of President Kennedy; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr., stands right of the President. Military troops stand at attention in the background. [Scratches and blemishes throughout image are original to the negative.]

President John F. Kennedy (seated at center right, back to camera) visits with U.S. Army Sergeant Major Whitfield during a lunch in the mess hall at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: U.S. Army in Europe Project Officer, Colonel Frank Meszar; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Commander of U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr.; White House Secret Service agent, Sam Sulliman.

President John F. Kennedy (center left) inspects military troops and equipment at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Standing with President Kennedy (L-R): Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon (partially obscured, over the President’s shoulder); Commanding General of V Corps, Lieutenant General John H. Michaelis; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr. Also pictured: White House Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; United Press International (UPI) photographer, James K. W. Atherton; White House Secret Service agent, Paul A. Burns. [Horizontal blue streak is original to the negative.]

President John F. Kennedy inspects military troops and equipment at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany. Left to right: Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn (in background, partially obscured); Commander in Chief of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, General Truman H. Landon; the President; Commanding General of V Corps, Lieutenant General John H. Michaelis; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr. [Scratches and blemishes throughout image are original to the negative.]

President John F. Kennedy (center left) visits with military officers during a lunch in the mess hall at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: U.S. Army Sergeant Major Richard C. Whitfield; U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Ross McEuen; Commander of U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.

President John F. Kennedy (wearing sunglasses) shakes hands with an unidentified military officer during an inspection of troops and equipment at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Commanding General of V Corps, Lieutenant General John H. Michaelis; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; White House Secret Service agents, Roy Kellerman and Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn.

President John F. Kennedy (center) receives gifts from an unidentified U.S. Army Sergeant Major during a lunch with military officers in the mess hall at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: U.S. Army Sergeant Major Richard C. Whitfield; U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Ross McEuen; Commander of U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.

President John F. Kennedy (center left) greets military officers during a lunch in the mess hall at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: Commander of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), General Lyman Lemnitzer; Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Commander of U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.

President John F. Kennedy (center) greets military officers during a lunch in the mess hall at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: Supreme Allied Commander of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), General Lyman Lemnitzer; Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Commander of U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; White House Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger.

President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with an unidentified U.S. Army Sergeant Major during a presentation of gifts at a lunch with military officers in the mess hall at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: U.S. Army Sergeant Major Richard C. Whitfield; U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Ross McEuen; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Commander of U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.

President John F. Kennedy (center left) receives gifts from U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Ross McEuen during a lunch with military officers in the mess hall at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: U.S. Army Sergeant Major Richard C. Whitfield; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Commander of U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.

President John F. Kennedy (at microphone) delivers remarks during a lunch with military officers in the mess hall at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: U.S. Army Sergeant Major Richard C. Whitfield; U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Ross McEuen; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Commander of U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.

President John F. Kennedy (center, back to camera) visits with U.S. Army Sergeant Major Richard C. Whitfield during a lunch with military officers in the mess hall at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Also pictured: Commander of U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; Special Assistant to President Kennedy, Dave Powers; White House Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; Associated Press photographer, Henry Burroughs.

President John F. Kennedy (center, wearing sunglasses) rides in the Presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during an inspection of military troops and equipment at Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, West Germany (Federal Republic). Seated in car with President Kennedy: (back seat) Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army in Europe, General Paul L. Freeman, Jr.; (jump seat) Commanding General of V Corps, Lieutenant General John H. Michaelis; (driver’s seat) White House Secret Service agent, Bill Greer; (front passenger seat) agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn.