Follow-up memo written a few days after LBJ was trapped in an elevator at the Pentagon. 4/3/28
On Leap Day 1968, 13 men were trapped in an elevator at the Pentagon. One of them was President Lyndon B. Johnson. Here’s what happened next.
March on the Pentagon
Protests against the war in Vietnam reach a highpoint as the March on the Pentagon draws over 50,000 protestors. October 21-22, 1967.
On November 8, 2006, President George W. Bush announced the resignation of Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, and his nomination of Dr. Robert M. Gates as his successor.
Today marks the retirement of Secretary Gates. During an Armed Forces Farewell Tribute at the Pentagon, President Obama presented Gates with the highest civilian honor, The Presidential Medal of Freedom.
-image via the George W. Bush Presidential Library
