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...served as [[flagship]] for three succeeding commanders of the 7th Fleet, [[Vice Admiral]] [[Daniel E. Barbey]], Admiral [[C. M. Cooke]], and Admiral [[Oscar C. Bad ...]], where from [[25 July]] to [[6 August]], she served as [[flagship]] for Vice Admiral [[I. N. Kiland]], Commander, Amphibious Force, Pacific. She carried succes

...]] (LTC) [[James Doolittle]] was selected to lead the actual air attack. [[Vice Admiral]] [[William Halsey]] commanded the overall task force, which included the

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Just before Pearl Harbor, Task Force 2, under [[Vice Admiral]] [[William Halsey]], reinforced Wake. Once they were clear of the local ar Kimmel reported to Washington, and Vice Admiral Pye became acting fleet commander, keeping his own staff rather than Kimmel

...under Vice Admiral Shoji Nishimura and the the Second Striking Force under Vice Admiral Shima. It was the last engagement in which battleships fought directly, alt

...orted for duty to Commander North Pacific Force and Area. On [[29 August]] Vice Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher, Commander North Pacific Force and Area, hoisted his fl ...ly transferred to ''Panamint''. Commodore R. E. Robinson, Jr., represented Vice Admiral Fletcher, and Rear Admiral Den-suke Kanome was the head of the Japanese del

....htm}}</ref> it is level OF-8, which is equivalent to the naval rank of '''vice admiral'''. The next lower rank is "major general". The next higher, again depen

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...oldt and prepared for upcoming operations into early October. On the 14th, Vice Admiral Thomas C. Kincaid broke his flag in ''Wasatch'', as Commander, Task Unit (T ...7 January]], bound for [[Mindoro]] where she anchored at 0530 on the 29th. Vice Admiral Kinkaid shifted his flag ashore on [[4 February]], leaving the command ship

...fort by the Navy. Multiple sources indicate that the following was said to Vice Admiral Seiichi Ito, commanding Second Fleet, who would lead the final and futile m

...lliam Halsey]] and [[United States Fifth Fleet|Fifth Fleet]] while under Vice Admiral [[Raymond Spruance]].

'''Horatio Nelson''' (1758 - 1805), later [[vice admiral]] '''Horatio, Viscount Nelson''', was a distinguished officer of the [[Roya

...de with water and rum, which was introduced into the Royal Navy by British Vice Admiral Edward Vernon on August 21, 1740. Vernon himself had been nicknamed "Old Gr

Vice Admiral Jean Decoux, who commanded French naval forces in the Far East, and was bas

...peration there. She provided the platform from which [[John S. McCain, Jr.|Vice Admiral John S. McCain]] directed the naval forces’ support of this operation.

...sault on [[Iwo Jima]] with Amphibious [[Task Force 51|TF&nbsp;51]] under [[Vice Admiral]] [[Richmond K. Turner|Richmond Kelly Turner]]. After brief calls at [[Eni

...f her officers later earned [[flag rank]] as Navy [[Rear Admiral|Rear]], [[Vice Admiral|Vice]], and full Admirals. [[Medal of Honor]] winner Captain (later [[Vice Admiral|VADM]]) [http://www.ussrankin.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=59 Lawson P. Ramage

Vice Admiral [[Robert Ghormley]] had commanded the Southwest Pacific fleet, but, in Nimi

'''William Raborn''' (1905-1990), who retired as a [[vice admiral]] in the [[United States Navy]], had both brilliant achievement and embarra