~ 720th Military Police Battalion Reunion Association History Project ~

Photo A0247: General of the Army Douglas MacArthur bids a final farewell at Haneda Air Force Base, Tokyo Japan on 16 April 1951 as he prepares to board his famous Constellation “Scap” renamed “Battan” which will carry his family and close associates with him to the United States. Members of the GHQ MP Honor Guard watch from the crowd as a 720th MP Battalion escort waits at the ramp. Official U.S. Army Photograph, General Headquarters, Tokyo, Japan.

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