General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. CNO CHANGE OF COMMAND - 1970 (MN-11035) USN Academy, Annapolis - View Resource (original) (raw)

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Burke, Arleigh A. 1901-

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Arleigh Albert Burke, U.S. Naval Officer, was born near Boulder, Colorado on 19 October, 1901. He graduated from the Naval Academy in 1923 and served in the Navy until his retirement in 1961. A brilliant officer during World War II, Burke fell into disfavor in 1949 due to his opposition to adoption of the Air Force B-36 aircraft, but still achieved promotion to rear admiral and eventually selection as Chief of Naval Operations in 1955. He is credited with building a fleet of nuclear-powered subm...

Moorer, Thomas H., 1912-2004

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Thomas Hinman Moorer (b. 1912) was a naval officer and Chief of Naval Operations from August 1, 1967 to July 1, 1970. From the description of Moorer, Thomas H. (Thomas Hinman), 1912-2004 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10568452 Thomas Hinman Moorer, U.S. Naval officer, was born on February 9, 1912 in Mount Willig, Alabama. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1933 and served in the Navy until his retirement in 1974. During his caree...

Laird, Melvin R.

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Melvin Robert Laird (b. 1922) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin, January 3, 1953 to his resignation on January 21, 1969 to become Secretary of Defense. He served as Secretary of Defense from 1969 until January 29, 1973. He was domestic advisor to President Nixon from 1973 to 1974, and after 1974 he served as senior counsellor for national and international affairs for the Reader's Digest Association. From the description of Laird, Melvin R. (Melvin Robert), 1922- (U.S. Nationa...

Garrett, Francis L. (Francis Leonard), 1919-1992

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Francis Leonard Garrett was born April 7, 1919, in Greenville, South Carolina. He joined the U.S. Navy Chaplain Corps in 1944, and served as Fleet Chaplain of the Atlantic Fleet from 1969 to 1970, the receive his appointment as Chief of Chaplains in Washington in 1970. From the description of Garrett, Francis L. (Francis Leonard), 1919- (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10615806 ...

Chafee, John H., 1922-1999

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Politician, lawyer, U.S. Marine officer. Republican John H. Chafee, a combat veteran of World War II and the Korean War, served Rhode Island as State Representative (1957-62), Governor (1963-68), and U.S. Senator (1977-99). He also served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy during the Nixon administration (1969-72). From the description of Papers, 1962-1976. (University of Rhode Island Library, Kingston). WorldCat record id: 47440286 ...