Medical university signing President Nixon looks up at Louisiana Representative F. Edward Hebert after signing the bill Hebert sponsored that would create a national university to train armed forces personnel in medicine. Hebert chairs the House Armed Services Committee. Standing with Hebert are, from left, Representative Charles E. Bennett, Democrat-Florida; Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird and Representative Les Arends, Democrat-Illinois.

Photo is dated 1972.

Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches.