Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C28958
President John F. Kennedy and other distinguished guests watch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63) as the destroyer USS Everett F. Larson (DD-830) passes in review, during U.S. Pacific Fleet demonstrations at sea off the coast of San Diego, California. Front row, left to right: Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth; Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT), Admiral John H. Sides; President Kennedy; Governor of California, Edmund G. "Pat" Brown; Senator Clair Engle (California); Under Secretary of the Navy, Paul "Red" Fay; and Commandant of the Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup. Also pictured: Commander of Carrier Division One, Rear Admiral Paul Masterton (second row, far left); Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. (second row, far right). [Notes: Spots on image are original to the negative.]