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...tional general ranks. On July 16, 1862, Congress established the ranks of rear admiral (two-star flag and insignia) and commodore (one star). In 1864 David Farra ...owed for flag officers but commissioned only Admiral Franklin Buchanan and Rear Admiral Raphael Semmes.

Promoted to [[rear admiral]], he commanded a cruiser division and then a [[battleship]] division, retu

...n]] contract; sponsored by Mrs. A. W. Radford, wife of [[Arthur W. Radford|Rear Admiral Radford]]; transferred to the Navy 30 November 1944; and commissioned the s

...st'' Abraham felt compelled to come forward after hearing his former boss, Rear Admiral James M. McGarrah call the Tribunal process "fair".

...belonged to the [[Chosu Clan]]. "His older brother, Ichiro Sato, became a rear admiral; his younger brother, [[Eisaku Sato]], became prime minister in 1965; and a

...s]] flight team. Many of her officers later earned [[flag rank]] as Navy [[Rear Admiral|Rear]], [[Vice Admiral|Vice]], and full Admirals.

...ed in 1896 after forty years of service. A decade later he was promoted to rear admiral on the retired list, but signed his many books and articles, "Captain Alfre

...eria, with the transports and escorts of "Cent" force under [[Alan G. Kirk|Rear Admiral Alan G. Kirk]]. By [[8 July]], the convoy was underway for [[Scoglitti]], [ ...' got underway with TF.81, the Southern Attack Force, under the command of Rear Admiral John L. Hall. In spite of repeated enemy air attacks, the convoys arrived o

...tional general ranks. On July 16, 1862, Congress established the ranks of rear admiral (two-star flag and insignia) and commodore (one star). In 1864 David Farra ...owed for flag officers but commissioned only Admiral Franklin Buchanan and Rear Admiral Raphael Semmes.

...s to encourage a Japanese surrender. He received a courtesy promotion to [[rear admiral]] on retirement, but was never an admiral while on active duty, perhaps bee ...history of Naval COMINT cites Gordon Prange's ''Verdict of History'' that Rear Admiral [[Claude Bloch]], commanding the Fourteenth Naval District (i.e., including

...e = Imprudence, not malice, led to alleged military security breach: rear admiral

...ey'' (BB-62)]]. At the time of this battle, Third Fleet chief of staff was Rear Admiral [[Robert Carney|Robert B. "Mick" Carney]], who replaced the brilliant but e }}, pp. 22-23</ref> Also on October 13, Rear Admiral Masafuni Arima, had made a suicide dive on the ''USS Franklin'', a carrier

...er. While in those cold southern latitudes, she served as the flagship for Rear Admiral [[Richard E. Byrd]], officer-in-charge of the Antarctic programs.

...proximity maneuvering would also be awe inspiring. In April of that year, Rear Admiral Ralph Davison personally selected Voris to assemble and train a flight demo

...until 1937, when he became commandant at Pensacola. He was selected as a [[rear admiral]] in 1937, waiting for an opening fifteen months later.

At this time, [[Rear Admiral]] [[William Moffett]], Chief of the [[Bureau of Aeronautics]] and staunch a

...ratoga''. The Allied commander of the amphibious transport force was U.S. Rear Admiral [[Richmond K. Turner]]. Vandegrift was the commander of the 16,000 Allied ...-34.</ref> Guarding the transports were 13 warships commanded by Japanese Rear Admiral [[Raizo Tanaka]] who planned to land the troops on Guadalcanal on August 24

A study group, headed by Rear Admiral [[Sokichi Takagi]] of the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]] general staff, a close Navy Minister Yonai assigned Rear Admiral [[Sokichi Takagi‎]] to a broad-ranging staff post in the Navy Ministry, n

|[[Rear admiral|RADM]] Sidney Souers |[[Rear admiral|RADM]] [[#Roscoe Hillenkoetter|Roscoe Hillenkoetter]]

From her position off the beach immediately to starboard of Rear Admiral [[John L. Hall]]'s [[flagship]] [[USS Samuel Chase (AP-56)|''Samuel Chase''