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    Adm. Nimitz confers with south Pacific area officers [Image 2 of 9]

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    A black-and-white photograph showing four military officers gathered around a table examining a large map. One officer is seated and pointing at a specific location on the map while three others stand around him. The uniforms and insignia suggest senior-ranking officers from what appears to be a mid-20th century military context.

    NOUMEA, NEW CALEDONIA

    09.28.1942

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    U.S. Navy           

    Adm. Chester W. Nimitz, U.S. Navy, commander in chief Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas, confers with south Pacific area officers, possibly aboard USS Argonne (AG-31) at Noumea, New Caledonia, on Sept. 28, 1942. Those present are, from left to right: Maj. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland, U.S. Army, chief of staff to Gen. MacArthur; Adm. Nimitz; Vice Adm. Robert L. Ghormley, commander South Pacific Force; and Maj. Gen. Millard F. Harmon, United States Army Air Forces, commanding general U.S. Army Forces South Pacific Area. (U.S. Navy photo, Photo #: NH 58423)

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    Date Taken: 09.28.1942
    Date Posted: 02.21.2014 15:09
    Photo ID: 1171988
    VIRIN: 420928-N-ZZ999-109
    Resolution: 2848x2237
    Size: 525.81 KB
    Location: NOUMEA, NC

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