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Retirement Ceremony for Brigadier General Elizabeth P. Hoisington: Part I

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National Archives and Records Administration ARC Identifier 34437 / Local Identifier 111-LC-56981 Retirement Ceremony for Brigadier General Elizabeth P. Hoisington: Part I Silent. Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. U.S. Army Audiovisual Center. (ca. 1974 - 05/15/1984). Summary: Various shots (VS), Women's Air Corps (WAC) band playing. CU, WAC leader directing band. Medium shot (MS), spectators watching ceremony. Long shot (LS), VSs, standing in formation on parade field. Close Up (CU), Brigadier General (BG) Elizabeth Hoisington, Chief Women Army Corps and Colonel Dorotha J. Garrison, Commanding Officer, U.S. Army WAC Training Center, Fort McClellan, standing on parade field. MS, BG Hoisington and Col. Garrison salute and get into jeep. CU, WAC troop units at attention as BG Hoisington and Col. Garrison troop the line in jeep. MS, General William C. Westmoreland, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army seated among honored guests on reviewing stand. MS, WAC Color Guard move forward for award presentation. CU, General Westmoreland pins Distinguished Service Medal on BG Hoisington and kisses her. CU, General Westmoreland and BG Hoisin…

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