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  • ...the Netherlands and Spain. As of the beginning of 2010, [[French Navy]] [[Rear Admiral]] [[Alain Hinden]] commands CTF 150. The [[United States Central Command]]
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  • | title = Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison}}</ref> ...e Naval Reserve became effective on 1 August 1951, when he was promoted to Rear Admiral on the basis of combat awards.
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  • In the first months of World War II in the Pacific, Rear Admiral Spruance commanded a cruiser division.
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  • ...he first major British loss of the war, she was scuttled due to concern by Rear Admiral [[Sandy Woodward]] that she would draw Argentineans to the rescue forces.
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  • ...Joint Staff, and a lower-level body, made up of the [[major general]] or [[rear admiral]] operations deputy directors of the individual services. When matters are
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  • ...Japanese force commanders (including himself) to have put up a real fight. Rear Admiral Tomiji Koniyagi, chief of staff to Admiral [[Kurita]], said Nishimur was a
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  • Promoted rear admiral in 1775 and vice-admiral in 1778, Byron was commander-in-chief of the Royal
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  • ....htm}}</ref> it is level OF-7, which is equivalent to the naval rank of '''rear admiral'''. The next lower rank is "brigadier general". The next higher, again d
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  • ...ved at [[San Diego, California|San Diego]] on [[29 September]] to embark [[Rear Admiral]] [[L. F. Reifsnider]] who broke his flag as Commander, [[Amphibious Group ...war]] ''Eldorado'' was ordered to the [[Far East]]. As [[flagship]] for [[Rear Admiral]] [[L. A. Thackrey]], Commander, [[Amphibious Group 3]], she acted as stand
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  • | title = Rear Admiral Michael F. Lohr, Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Navy | title = Rear Admiral Michael F. Lohr, JAGC, USN
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  • '''Tamon Yamaguchi''' (1892-1942) was a [[rear admiral]] of the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]], an aviation specialist and diplomat,
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  • ...lly joined the Pacific Fleet and embarker Air Group 11,"flying the flag of Rear Admiral Harold L. Martin, Commander of Task Force 38—got underway for Hawaii on 9 ...Valley Forge'' was in the Philippines, as part of Carrier Division 3 under Rear Admiral [[J.M. Hoskins]]. The ships initially, a light cruiser and eight destroyers
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  • ...ar Plans Division in Washington, D.C., in 1940-41 and achieved the rank of Rear Admiral late in the latter year. He was Assistant Chief of Staff to the Commander i
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  • ...reached [[Milne Bay]] at 1725 on [[31 July]] and, 10 days later, embarked Rear Admiral [[William Fechteler|William M. Fechteler]] from [[USS Blue Ridge (AGC-2)]]. On [[7 September]], Rear Admiral [[Daniel Barbey|Daniel E. "Uncle Dan" Barbey]], who commanded Task Force (T
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  • '''Sokichi Takagi''' was a Rear Admiral of the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]], principally a staff officer and research * -- Rear admiral.
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  • ...]] from [[Naval Station Norfolk]], and after training, broke the flag of [[Rear Admiral]] [[William H. P. Blandy]], Commander, Amphibious Group One. She sailed fr ...lation designed to make her even more effective. On 20 July, she embarked Rear Admiral [[R. O. Davis]], Commander, [[Amphibious Group 13]], and on 8 August sailed
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  • ''Panamint'', part of the Northern Attack Force, served as [[flagship]] of Rear Admiral L. F. Reifsnider, Commander Amphibious Group 4. Going in under plane attack ...ecured, but enemy resistance was mounting. On the morning of [[21 April]], Rear Admiral Reifsnider sent the following message to Admiral Turner: “The American Fl
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  • The group is commanded by a rear admiral or commodore, usually with the carrier as [[flagship]]. Group air defense c
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  • On 11 December, it was attacked by a Japanese force under Rear Admiral [[Sadamichi Kajioka]], with a light cruiser, six destroyers, and 560 landin On the 15th, Kimmel ordered Rear Admiral [[Frank Jack Fletcher]] to take Task Force 14 to Wake. His assignment was
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  • ...n, DC as the Naval Attache. Returning to Japan in 1928, he was promoted to Rear Admiral, in the Naval Affairs Bureau, and was a delegate to the [[1930 London Naval
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  • '''Michelle Howard''' is a [[rear admiral]] of the [[United States Navy]], who, as of July 2010, is Director of Strat
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  • The program was managed with great success by [[Rear admiral|Rear Admiral]] [[William Raborn|"Red" Raborn]], a brilliant engineering manager who was
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  • ...ve in the early part of World War Two in the Pacific, including serving as Rear Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher's flagship at the Battle of Midway, after he had to aba
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  • ...during the Munich Crisis of 1938. These were reactivated when the author, Rear Admiral [[Lumley Lyster]], arrived in September 1940 aboard the new fleet carrier [
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  • In 1787 Jones joined the Russian navy as a rear admiral. In 1788, the Russian navy sent Jones to join a flotilla of long boats fitt
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  • ...felt compelled to come forward after hearing his former boss, rear admiral|Rear Admiral James McGarrah call the Tribunal process "fair". He, however, compared the
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  • | [[Rear admiral]]
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  • | title = Interrogation of: Rear Admiral TAKATA, Toshitane,IJN; attached successively to the Staff of the Third Flee
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  • ...ant fleet. Kennedy resigns from the Commission and is replaced as chair by Rear Admiral [[Emory S. Land]], USN.
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  • ...itish sufficiently that they jailed him. Nevertheless, he was promoted to rear admiral in 1942, and recalled to London via Washington, DC. A consistent man, he wa
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  • ...ip prepared for the Okinawa landing. She departed Saipan on 27 March with Rear Admiral Wright's Demonstration Force for simulated landings on the southeastern bea
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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.
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  • Promoted to [[rear admiral]], he commanded a cruiser division and then a [[battleship]] division, retu
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  • ...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
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  • ...st'' Abraham felt compelled to come forward after hearing his former boss, Rear Admiral James M. McGarrah call the Tribunal process "fair".
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  • ...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
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  • ...s]] flight team. Many of her officers later earned [[flag rank]] as Navy [[Rear Admiral|Rear]], [[Vice Admiral|Vice]], and full Admirals.
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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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.
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  • ...] 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
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  • ...e = Imprudence, not malice, led to alleged military security breach: rear admiral
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  • ...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
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  • ...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.
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  • ...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
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  • ...until 1937, when he became commandant at Pensacola. He was selected as a [[rear admiral]] in 1937, waiting for an opening fifteen months later.
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  • At this time, [[Rear Admiral]] [[William Moffett]], Chief of the [[Bureau of Aeronautics]] and staunch a
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  • ...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
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  • 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
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