President Dwight D. Eisenhower is shown with his family at Thanksgiving dinner in 1953
General Dwight D. Eisenhower proved uniquely suited to the demanding role of supreme allied commander during World War II. Although he never fulfilled his dream of participating on the battlefield, he did what the world needed, and provided crucial leadership to end the war in Europe.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his family enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving dinner at the president's vacation retreat at the Augusta, Georgia, National Golf Course, on November 29, 1953. [1200 x 841]
General Dwight D. Eisenhower walking past a destroyed German Tiger Tank after the battle of Chambois, France 1944.
MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the "Bay Raiders" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Two Eight (HSC-28), hovers prior to taking a load of ammunition to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), 2005.[2520x1800]
"Political extremists to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong"-Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower seems to be one hell of a centrist. I like Ike!
Winston Churchill is in Tunisia, returning to North Africa from Tehran conference; he's spent Christmas with US General Dwight D Eisenhower, now appointed commander of planned invasion of France next year:
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General Dwight D. Eisenhower speaks to men of E Company, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne the day before they depart for Normandy. June 5th, 1944. Colourised with GIMP- 2.10. This photo took 10 days to colourise, using 101 different colours. reddit.com/gallery/pur4kt
TIL In December 1944, the Army promoted four general officers to five star General of the Army: Generals George C. Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower and Henry H. "Hap" Arnold, thus eliminating the problem of U.S. officers commanding Allied officers of technically higher rank. arlingtoncemetery.mil/Expβ¦
Bonus. Ex-General of the Army and 34th President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower "Ike" practicing his golf game while onboard USS Canberra (CAG 2) en route to Bermuda for a conference, 14 March 1957. (1738x1298)
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander, talks informally to enlisted men of the 945th Salvage Repair Unit after a visit to the front lines. 16 November 1944.
"Never let yourself be persuaded that any one 'Great Man,' any one leader, is necessary to the salvation of America." ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
First President of my lifetime. Thank You πΊπΈ President General Dwight D Eisenhower πͺ
General Dwight D. Eisenhower speaks to men of E Company, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne the day before they depart for Normandy. June 5th, 1944. reddit.com/gallery/puqzwu
"A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done." β Dwight D. Eisenhower
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander, talks informally to enlisted men of the 945th Salvage Repair Unit after a visit to the front lines. 16 November 1944.
65 years ago, A joint resolution of the U.S. Congress was signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, authorizing In God We Trust as the U.S. national motto.
(1638 x 2048) A formation of US Navy Grumman F-14A Tomcats fly over the USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69).
Painting by Dwight D. Eisenhower: He would give out his paintings as gifts to his staff members. This one was given to my Great Grandfather who was a Secret Serviceman and it was passed on to my family. (Sorry for reflection)
62 years ago Dwight D. Eisenhower signed an executive order proclaiming Hawaii the 50th state of the union.
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, meeting with US Co. E, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101 Airborne, gives the order of the Day. 'Full victory-nothing less' to paratroopers in England, just before they board their airplanes to participate in the first assault in the invasion of Europe.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower meets with U.S. soldiers from Co. E, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, just before they load up for the drop on Normandy on June 5, 1944. Most of the men in this photo were killed or wounded in battle a few hours later.
President Dwight D Eisenhower campaigning for president in Baltimore, Maryland September 1952 [800x769]
The term #militaryindustrialcomplex was first used by U.S. Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower in his Farewell Address on January 17, 1961. Eisenhower warned that the United States must βguard against the acquisition of unwarranted influenceβ¦by the military-industrial complex,β
Dwight D. Eisenhower Deserves a Special Place In Hearts Of All Lions.
Interstate highways were touted as modern marvels. Racial injustice was part of the plan β In cities, hundreds of thousands of homes had to give way for President Dwight D. Eisenhowerβs dream. A majority were in communities of color. washingtonpost.com/historβ¦
Today I found a picture in a family heirloom of my great grandfather, whom was part of the 101st Airborne (Charlie Company), standing next to Dwight D. Eisenhower
TIL The West Point Class of 1915 is known as 'The class the stars fell on' because 36% of the graduates attained the rank of general, more than any other class in the history of the Academy. Graduates include Omar N. Bradley, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Joseph T. McNarney, and James Van Fleet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theβ¦
DDG-69 USS Milius, CG-69 USS Vicksburg and CV-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. Navy is a serious branch trust me. [2000x1220]
President Dwight D. Eisenhower wheels onto the sun deck of the Fitzsimmons Army Hospital for the first photos after his heart attack in September 1955. It was the first of many serious medical incidents during his two-term presidency
First President of my lifetime. Thank You πΊπΈ President General Dwight D Eisenhower πͺ
'Ike's Bird' taking flight after restoration Fox Nation's Abby Hornacek discusses the restoration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Air Force One on 'Fox News Live' PLEASE UPVOTE! video.foxnews.com/v/62622β¦
USS Enterprise (CVN-65) and USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) meet in the Atlantic Ocean, 14 July 2011 [5400Γ3600]
A pilot takes a picture in a VA-46 A-7E Corsair II aircraft assigned to the aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) [2830x1860]
General Dwight D. Eisenhower awarded the Presidential Unit Citation to the members of the 101st Airborne Division at Mourmelon, France, March 15, 1945, for its defense of Bastogne, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge.
Dwight D Eisenhowerβs final address, warning of the military industrial complex. Something everyone should watch. youtu.be/OyBNmecVtdU
"In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable." β Dwight D. Eisenhower
To mark the 77th anniversary of D-Day, here is the story of the Personal Secretary to General Dwight D Eisenhower during the Normandy Invasion and for much of WW2. Armenian American Sue Sarafian Jehl (1917-1997). More in the comments below. reddit.com/gallery/ntrdm4
The boys of summer 1909. Future President Dwight D. Eisenhower (Front, 4th from left) and the Abilene (KS) High Cowboys baseball team. Taken at Ikeβs Bar and Grill, Abilene.
[3009 x 2000] A view of USS Dwight D. Eisenhower from above. Notice that there are personnel undergoing a SPIE training exercise.
Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe and future President of United States General Dwight D. Eisenhower, visits Warsaw following the end of World War II (1945)
