Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C28947
President John F. Kennedy (center, back to camera) visits with unidentified sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63), at sea off the coast of San Diego, California. Standing right of President Kennedy (left to right): Commander of Carrier Division One, Rear Admiral Paul Masterton; Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT), Admiral John H. Sides; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. (back to camera). White House photographer, Captain Cecil Stoughton (holding camera), photographs near center right in background.