Naval War College alumni
Alan Shepard
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American naval aviator, test pilot, flag officer, and NASA astronaut who in 1961 became the second person, and the first Ame...
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American naval aviator, test pilot, flag officer, and NASA astronaut who in 1961 became the second person, and the first Ame...
Alfred Winsor Brown
Alfred Winsor Brown (November 6, 1885 – September 7, 1938) was a United States Navy Captain who served as the 31st Naval Governor of Guam.
Alfred Winsor Brown (November 6, 1885 – September 7, 1938) was a United States Navy Captain who served as the 31st Naval Governor of Guam.
Ann Wright
Mary Ann Wright is a former United States Army colonel and retired official of the U.S. State Department, known for her outspoken opposition to the Iraq War.
Mary Ann Wright is a former United States Army colonel and retired official of the U.S. State Department, known for her outspoken opposition to the Iraq War.
Antonio Taguba
Antonio Mario Taguba (born October 31, 1950), is a retired major general in the United States Army.
Antonio Mario Taguba (born October 31, 1950), is a retired major general in the United States Army.
Arnold E. True
Arnold E. True (January 23, 1901 – December 11, 1979) was an American military officer in the U.S. Navy.
Arnold E. True (January 23, 1901 – December 11, 1979) was an American military officer in the U.S. Navy.
Arnold Resnicoff
Arnold E. Resnicoff is an American Conservative rabbi, a decorated retired military officer and military chaplain, and a consultant on leadership, values, and interreligious affairs to military ...
Arnold E. Resnicoff is an American Conservative rabbi, a decorated retired military officer and military chaplain, and a consultant on leadership, values, and interreligious affairs to military ...
Arthur L. Bristol
Arthur LeRoy Bristol, Jr. (July 15, 1886 – April 27, 1942), was a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy, who held important commands during World War I and World War II, and was an early aircra...
Arthur LeRoy Bristol, Jr. (July 15, 1886 – April 27, 1942), was a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy, who held important commands during World War I and World War II, and was an early aircra...
Arthur LeRoy Bristol, Jr.
Arthur LeRoy Bristol, Jr. (July 15, 1886 – April 27, 1942), was a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy, who held important commands during World War I and World War II, and was an early aircra...
Arthur LeRoy Bristol, Jr. (July 15, 1886 – April 27, 1942), was a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy, who held important commands during World War I and World War II, and was an early aircra...
Arun Prakash
Admiral Arun Prakash PVSM, AVSM, VrC, VSM, Indian Navy, (born in Anantnag, in the Jammu and Ladakh districts in October 1944) served as Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy and Chairman, Chie...
Admiral Arun Prakash PVSM, AVSM, VrC, VSM, Indian Navy, (born in Anantnag, in the Jammu and Ladakh districts in October 1944) served as Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy and Chairman, Chie...
Asaf Humayun
Vice-Admiral Asaf Humayun (Urdu: ﺁصاف همایون;SI(M), HI(M)), is a retired 3-star rank admiral who served as the Vice Chief of Naval Staff of Pakistan Navy under former Chiefs of Naval Staff...
Vice-Admiral Asaf Humayun (Urdu: ﺁصاف همایون;SI(M), HI(M)), is a retired 3-star rank admiral who served as the Vice Chief of Naval Staff of Pakistan Navy under former Chiefs of Naval Staff...
Ben Hebard Fuller
Ben Hebard Fuller was a Major General in the United States Marine Corps and served as Commandant of the Marine Corps between 1930 and 1934.
Ben Hebard Fuller was a Major General in the United States Marine Corps and served as Commandant of the Marine Corps between 1930 and 1934.
Bradley A. Fiske
Rear Admiral Bradley Allen Fiske (13 June 1854 - 6 April 1942) was an officer in the United States Navy who was noted as a technical innovator.
Rear Admiral Bradley Allen Fiske (13 June 1854 - 6 April 1942) was an officer in the United States Navy who was noted as a technical innovator.
Bradley C. Hosmer
Lieutenant General Bradley Clark Hosmer served as the twelfth Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado from 1991 to 1994.
Lieutenant General Bradley Clark Hosmer served as the twelfth Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado from 1991 to 1994.
Carl Epting Mundy, Jr.
Carl Epting Mundy, Jr. is a retired United States Marine Corps general who was the thirtieth Commandant of the United States Marine Corps and member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from July 1, 199...
Carl Epting Mundy, Jr. is a retired United States Marine Corps general who was the thirtieth Commandant of the United States Marine Corps and member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from July 1, 199...
Carol Mutter
Carol A. Mutter (born December 17, 1945) is a retired United States Marine Corps lieutenant general.
Carol A. Mutter (born December 17, 1945) is a retired United States Marine Corps lieutenant general.
Charles J. Leidig
Vice Admiral Charles Joe Leidig, USN is the second and current Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, U.S. Africa Command.
Vice Admiral Charles Joe Leidig, USN is the second and current Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, U.S. Africa Command.
Charles L. Melson
Charles L. Melson was a vice admiral of the United States Navy.
Charles L. Melson was a vice admiral of the United States Navy.
Charles M. Cooke, Jr.
Admiral Charles Maynard Cooke, Jr., USN was a United States Navy four star admiral who served as Commander, United States Seventh Fleet from 1946 to 1947; and Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Weste...
Admiral Charles Maynard Cooke, Jr., USN was a United States Navy four star admiral who served as Commander, United States Seventh Fleet from 1946 to 1947; and Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Weste...
Charles P. Snyder (admiral)
Charles Philip Snyder (July 10, 1879 - December 3, 1964) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as the U.S. Navy's first Naval Inspector General during World War II.
Charles Philip Snyder (July 10, 1879 - December 3, 1964) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as the U.S. Navy's first Naval Inspector General during World War II.
Charles Stillman Sperry
Rear Admiral Charles Stillman Sperry (3 September 1847 – 1 February 1911) was an officer in the United States Navy.
Rear Admiral Charles Stillman Sperry (3 September 1847 – 1 February 1911) was an officer in the United States Navy.
Chester W. Nimitz
Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz, GCB, USN was a five-star admiral of the United States Navy.
Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz, GCB, USN was a five-star admiral of the United States Navy.
Christopher R. Hill
Christopher Robert Hill (born 1952) is an American diplomat who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq.
Christopher Robert Hill (born 1952) is an American diplomat who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq.
Claude M. Bolton, Jr.
Claude M. Bolton, Jr. (born December 13, 1945) is a retired United States Air Force officer who served as United States Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology...
Claude M. Bolton, Jr. (born December 13, 1945) is a retired United States Air Force officer who served as United States Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology...
Clifford L. Stanley
Clifford Lee Stanley is the United States Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, having assumed that office in 2010.
Clifford Lee Stanley is the United States Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, having assumed that office in 2010.
Craig Campbell (politician)
Craig Eaton Campbell was the 12th Lieutenant Governor of Alaska, holding the office from August 10, 2009 through December 6 2010.
Craig Eaton Campbell was the 12th Lieutenant Governor of Alaska, holding the office from August 10, 2009 through December 6 2010.
Daniel J. Murphy
Daniel Joseph Murphy, Sr. was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy and an official in the Carter and Reagan administrations.
Daniel Joseph Murphy, Sr. was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy and an official in the Carter and Reagan administrations.
Daniel Murphy (admiral)
Admiral Daniel Joseph Murphy, Sr. (March 24, 1922 – September 21, 2001) was a four-star Admiral in the United States Navy and served in the Carter and Reagan administrations.
Admiral Daniel Joseph Murphy, Sr. (March 24, 1922 – September 21, 2001) was a four-star Admiral in the United States Navy and served in the Carter and Reagan administrations.
David L. Brewer III
David L. Brewer (born May 19, 1946) is a retired Vice Admiral of the United States Navy and former superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District.
David L. Brewer (born May 19, 1946) is a retired Vice Admiral of the United States Navy and former superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Duane D. Thiessen
Duane D. Thiessen is a Lieutenant General in the United States Marine Corps, and is currently commanding the United States Marine Corps Forces Pacific, having assumed command on September 2, 2010.
Duane D. Thiessen is a Lieutenant General in the United States Marine Corps, and is currently commanding the United States Marine Corps Forces Pacific, having assumed command on September 2, 2010.
Edward A. Rice, Jr.
General Edward A. Rice, Jr, USAF (born 1955) is the 30th Commander, Air Education and Training Command (AETC), Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.
General Edward A. Rice, Jr, USAF (born 1955) is the 30th Commander, Air Education and Training Command (AETC), Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.
Edward Almond
Edward Mallory "Ned" Almond was a controversial United States Army general best known as the commander of the Army's X Corps during the Korean War.
Edward Mallory "Ned" Almond was a controversial United States Army general best known as the commander of the Army's X Corps during the Korean War.
Edward C. Kalbfus
Admiral Edward Clifford Kalbfus, nicknamed "Old Dutch", was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who was commander of the Battle Force of the United States Fleet from 1938 to 1939 and P...
Admiral Edward Clifford Kalbfus, nicknamed "Old Dutch", was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who was commander of the Battle Force of the United States Fleet from 1938 to 1939 and P...
Edward H. Watson
Edward Howe Watson (February 28, 1874 – January 7, 1942) was a career United States Navy officer, who led a squadron of destroyers aground off Point Honda on the California coast in 1923.
Edward Howe Watson (February 28, 1874 – January 7, 1942) was a career United States Navy officer, who led a squadron of destroyers aground off Point Honda on the California coast in 1923.
Edward Walter Eberle
Edward Walter Eberle (August 17, 1864 - July 6, 1929) was an admiral in the United States Navy, who served as Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy and third Chief of Naval Operations.
Edward Walter Eberle (August 17, 1864 - July 6, 1929) was an admiral in the United States Navy, who served as Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy and third Chief of Naval Operations.
Edwin Anderson, Jr.
Edwin Alexander Anderson, Jr. was a United States Navy officer who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the 1914 American intervention at Veracruz.
Edwin Alexander Anderson, Jr. was a United States Navy officer who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the 1914 American intervention at Veracruz.
Elmo Zumwalt
Elmo Russell "Bud" Zumwalt, Jr. was an American naval officer and the youngest man to serve as Chief of Naval Operations.
Elmo Russell "Bud" Zumwalt, Jr. was an American naval officer and the youngest man to serve as Chief of Naval Operations.
Ephraim P. Holmes
Ephraim Paul Holmes (May 14, 1908 - February 23, 1997) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as commander in chief of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet and Supreme Allied Commander,...
Ephraim Paul Holmes (May 14, 1908 - February 23, 1997) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as commander in chief of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet and Supreme Allied Commander,...
Ernest King
Fleet Admiral Ernest Joseph King (23 November 1878 – 25 June 1956) was Commander in Chief, United States Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations (COMINCH-CNO) during World War II. As COMINCH, he dir...
Fleet Admiral Ernest Joseph King (23 November 1878 – 25 June 1956) was Commander in Chief, United States Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations (COMINCH-CNO) during World War II. As COMINCH, he dir...
F. Taylor Brown
F. Taylor Brown was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
F. Taylor Brown was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
Frank Castellano
Francis "Frank" Xavier Castellano is an officer of the United States Navy, holding the rank of Commander and assigned to the Joint Forces Staff College.
Francis "Frank" Xavier Castellano is an officer of the United States Navy, holding the rank of Commander and assigned to the Joint Forces Staff College.
Frank Friday Fletcher
Frank Friday Fletcher (November 23, 1855 – November 28, 1928) was an United States Navy admiral who served in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Frank Friday Fletcher (November 23, 1855 – November 28, 1928) was an United States Navy admiral who served in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Frank Jack Fletcher
Frank Jack Fletcher was an admiral in the United States Navy during World War II. Fletcher was the operational commander at the pivotal Battles of Coral Sea and of Midway.
Frank Jack Fletcher was an admiral in the United States Navy during World War II. Fletcher was the operational commander at the pivotal Battles of Coral Sea and of Midway.
Frank Jimenez
Frank R. Jimenez (born November 8, 1964) became the 21st General Counsel of the U.S. Department of the Navy on September 25, 2006, following his nomination by George W. Bush and confirmation by...
Frank R. Jimenez (born November 8, 1964) became the 21st General Counsel of the U.S. Department of the Navy on September 25, 2006, following his nomination by George W. Bush and confirmation by...
Frederick T. Moore, Jr.
All references to military assignments, events, citations and awards in this article are from the Navy Department Bureau of Naval Personnel, Washington, D.C. The records are archived at the Nation...
All references to military assignments, events, citations and awards in this article are from the Navy Department Bureau of Naval Personnel, Washington, D.C. The records are archived at the Nation...
Garland Wright
Garland "Gar" P. Wright is a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy and deputy chief, Navy Reserve.
Garland "Gar" P. Wright is a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy and deputy chief, Navy Reserve.
George Barnett
Major General George Barnett (December 9, 1859 – April 27, 1930) was the 12th Commandant of the United States Marine Corps.
Major General George Barnett (December 9, 1859 – April 27, 1930) was the 12th Commandant of the United States Marine Corps.
George McMillin
George Johnson McMillin was a United States Navy Rear Admiral who served as the 38th and final Naval Governor of Guam.
George Johnson McMillin was a United States Navy Rear Admiral who served as the 38th and final Naval Governor of Guam.
Gilbert Jonathan Rowcliff
Rear Admiral Gilbert Jonathan Rowcliff (July 22, 1881 – July 15, 1963) was an officer of the United States Navy during the First World War and the Second World War.
Rear Admiral Gilbert Jonathan Rowcliff (July 22, 1881 – July 15, 1963) was an officer of the United States Navy during the First World War and the Second World War.
Harold Medberry Bemis
Harold Medberry Bemis was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
Harold Medberry Bemis was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
Harold Rainsford Stark
Harold Rainsford Stark served as an officer in the United States Navy during World War I and World War II. Stark was the US Navy's 8th Chief of Naval Operations, from August 1, 1939 to 26 March 1942.
Harold Rainsford Stark served as an officer in the United States Navy during World War I and World War II. Stark was the US Navy's 8th Chief of Naval Operations, from August 1, 1939 to 26 March 1942.
Harris Laning
Harris Laning, born 18 October 1873 in Petersburg, Illinois, graduated from the United States Naval Academy on 7 June 1895.
Harris Laning, born 18 October 1873 in Petersburg, Illinois, graduated from the United States Naval Academy on 7 June 1895.
Harry E. Yarnell
Admiral Harry Ervin Yarnell (18 October 1875 - 7 July 1959) was an American naval officer whose career spanned 51 years and three wars, from the Spanish-American War through World War II.
Admiral Harry Ervin Yarnell (18 October 1875 - 7 July 1959) was an American naval officer whose career spanned 51 years and three wars, from the Spanish-American War through World War II.
Harry W. Jenkins
Harry W. Jenkins is a former Major General in the United States Marine Corps.
Harry W. Jenkins is a former Major General in the United States Marine Corps.
Henry E. Eccles
Henry Effingham Eccles (born in Bayside, New York, on December 31, 1898 - died May 14, 1986 in Needham, Massachusetts) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy and a major figure at the Nav...
Henry Effingham Eccles (born in Bayside, New York, on December 31, 1898 - died May 14, 1986 in Needham, Massachusetts) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy and a major figure at the Nav...
Henry Kent Hewitt
Henry Kent Hewitt (February 11, 1887 – September 15, 1972) was born in Hackensack, New Jersey on February 11, 1887 and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1906.
Henry Kent Hewitt (February 11, 1887 – September 15, 1972) was born in Hackensack, New Jersey on February 11, 1887 and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1906.
Holland Smith
Holland McTyeire "Howlin' Mad" Smith, KCB was a General in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He is sometimes called the "father" of modern U.S. amphibious warfare.
Holland McTyeire "Howlin' Mad" Smith, KCB was a General in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He is sometimes called the "father" of modern U.S. amphibious warfare.
Hugh Rodman
Admiral Hugh Rodman KCB was an officer in the United States Navy who served during the Spanish–American War and World War I, later serving as the Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet from 1919...
Admiral Hugh Rodman KCB was an officer in the United States Navy who served during the Spanish–American War and World War I, later serving as the Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet from 1919...
Hugo Teufel III
Hugo Teufel III (born July 25, 1961 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and raised in Wichita, Kansas and Denver, Colorado) was appointed as Chief Privacy Officer for the U.S. Department of Homeland Sec...
Hugo Teufel III (born July 25, 1961 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and raised in Wichita, Kansas and Denver, Colorado) was appointed as Chief Privacy Officer for the U.S. Department of Homeland Sec...
Håkan Syrén
General Håkan Erik Gunnar Syrén (born January 31, 1952) is a General of the Swedish Amphibious Corps and chairman of the European Union Military Committee.
General Håkan Erik Gunnar Syrén (born January 31, 1952) is a General of the Swedish Amphibious Corps and chairman of the European Union Military Committee.
J.C. Wylie
Rear Admiral Joseph Caldwell Wylie, Jr., USN,, was an American strategic theorist, author, and US Naval officer.
Rear Admiral Joseph Caldwell Wylie, Jr., USN,, was an American strategic theorist, author, and US Naval officer.
Jacob L. Shuford
Jacob Lawrence Shuford is a rear admiral of the United States Navy.
Jacob Lawrence Shuford is a rear admiral of the United States Navy.
James A. Kelly
James Andrew Kelly was Assistant U.S. Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (2001-2005).
James Andrew Kelly was Assistant U.S. Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (2001-2005).
James G. Stavridis
James G. Stavridis is a United States Navy admiral who serves as the current Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe.
James G. Stavridis is a United States Navy admiral who serves as the current Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe.
James P. Wisecup
James P. "Phil" Wisecup (born in Piqua, Ohio) is a Vice Admiral and Naval Inspector General of the United States Navy.
James P. "Phil" Wisecup (born in Piqua, Ohio) is a Vice Admiral and Naval Inspector General of the United States Navy.
Jeremiah Denton
Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr. is a retired United States Navy Rear Admiral and a former United States Senator for the state of Alabama.
Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr. is a retired United States Navy Rear Admiral and a former United States Senator for the state of Alabama.
Jeremy Michael Boorda
Jeremy Michael Boorda (November 26, 1939 – May 16, 1996) was an admiral of the United States Navy and the 25th Chief of Naval Operations (CNO).
Jeremy Michael Boorda (November 26, 1939 – May 16, 1996) was an admiral of the United States Navy and the 25th Chief of Naval Operations (CNO).
Jesse B. Oldendorf
Jesse Bartlett "Oley" Oldendorf was an admiral in the United States Navy, famous for defeating a Japanese force in the Battle of Leyte Gulf during World War II. He also served as commander of th...
Jesse Bartlett "Oley" Oldendorf was an admiral in the United States Navy, famous for defeating a Japanese force in the Battle of Leyte Gulf during World War II. He also served as commander of th...
Joel R. P. Pringle
Vice Admiral Joel Roberts Poinsett Pringle (February 4, 1873–September 25, 1932) was a distinguished officer of the United States Navy, serving from 1894 to 1932.
Vice Admiral Joel Roberts Poinsett Pringle (February 4, 1873–September 25, 1932) was a distinguished officer of the United States Navy, serving from 1894 to 1932.
John B. Hayes
John Briggs Hayes (August 30, 1924-January 17, 2001) was a retired United States Coast Guard admiral who served as the 16th Commandant of the United States Coast Guard from 1978 to 1982.
John Briggs Hayes (August 30, 1924-January 17, 2001) was a retired United States Coast Guard admiral who served as the 16th Commandant of the United States Coast Guard from 1978 to 1982.
John Daniel Hayes
John Daniel Hayes, (Born 23 January 1902 in New York City - died on 29 March 1991 in Cary, North Carolina) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy and a naval historian.
John Daniel Hayes, (Born 23 January 1902 in New York City - died on 29 March 1991 in Cary, North Carolina) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy and a naval historian.
John H. Hoover
Admiral John Howard Hoover held several flag commands during World War II most notably those in the Central Pacific under Chester W. Nimitz.
Admiral John Howard Hoover held several flag commands during World War II most notably those in the Central Pacific under Chester W. Nimitz.
John N. Christenson
John N. Christenson is a rear admiral in the United States Navy and currently the 53rd President of the United States Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island.
John N. Christenson is a rear admiral in the United States Navy and currently the 53rd President of the United States Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island.
John Shalikashvili
John Malchase David Shalikashvili was a United States Army General who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1993 to 1997.
John Malchase David Shalikashvili was a United States Army General who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1993 to 1997.
John Vines
Lieutenant General John Randolph Vines is the former commander of the U.S. Army's XVIII Airborne Corps and Multi-National Corps - Iraq.
Lieutenant General John Randolph Vines is the former commander of the U.S. Army's XVIII Airborne Corps and Multi-National Corps - Iraq.
John Wilson Ruckman
John Wilson Ruckman (October 10, 1858 - June 6, 1921) was a general in the United States Army.
John Wilson Ruckman (October 10, 1858 - June 6, 1921) was a general in the United States Army.
Joseph C. Strasser
Joseph Charles Strasser is a retired rear admiral of the United States Navy.
Joseph Charles Strasser is a retired rear admiral of the United States Navy.
Joseph M. Reeves
Joseph Mason "Bull" Reeves was an admiral in the United States Navy, who was an early and important supporter of U.S. Naval Aviation.
Joseph Mason "Bull" Reeves was an admiral in the United States Navy, who was an early and important supporter of U.S. Naval Aviation.
Jules James
Jules James, (1885-1957), was a career U.S. Naval officer that served a prominent stateside role during World War 2.
Jules James, (1885-1957), was a career U.S. Naval officer that served a prominent stateside role during World War 2.
Kenneth North
Kenneth Walter North (May 29, 1930 – September 21, 2010) was a Brigadier General in the United States Air Force as well as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War.
Kenneth Walter North (May 29, 1930 – September 21, 2010) was a Brigadier General in the United States Air Force as well as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War.
Kenneth Whiting
Kenneth Whiting was a United States Navy officer who was a pioneer in submarines and is best known for his lengthy carrier as a pioneering naval aviator.
Kenneth Whiting was a United States Navy officer who was a pioneer in submarines and is best known for his lengthy carrier as a pioneering naval aviator.
Ko Tun-hwa
Vice Admiral Ko Tun-hwa (葛敦華; born Fuzhou, 1921-09-18) is a geostrategist and former Vice Minister of Defense, Republic of China and is currently the National Policy Advisor to the President of ...
Vice Admiral Ko Tun-hwa (葛敦華; born Fuzhou, 1921-09-18) is a geostrategist and former Vice Minister of Defense, Republic of China and is currently the National Policy Advisor to the President of ...
Lam Nguon Tanh
Rear Admiral Lam Nguon Tanh (Vietnamese: Lâm Nguơn Tánh) (born 1928, Sadec, Vietnam) last was Chief of Naval Operations of the Republic of Vietnam Navy during the Vietnam War.
Rear Admiral Lam Nguon Tanh (Vietnamese: Lâm Nguơn Tánh) (born 1928, Sadec, Vietnam) last was Chief of Naval Operations of the Republic of Vietnam Navy during the Vietnam War.
Lawrence Wilkerson
Lawrence B. "Larry" Wilkerson is a retired United States Army Colonel and former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin Powell.
Lawrence B. "Larry" Wilkerson is a retired United States Army Colonel and former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin Powell.
Linton Brooks
Linton Forrestall Brooks (born August 15, 1938) is a former US Ambassador and former Under Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Security and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administrat...
Linton Forrestall Brooks (born August 15, 1938) is a former US Ambassador and former Under Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Security and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administrat...
Lynde D. McCormick
Admiral Lynde Dupuy McCormick (August 12, 1895 – August 16, 1956) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as vice chief of naval operations from 1950 to 1951 and as co...
Admiral Lynde Dupuy McCormick (August 12, 1895 – August 16, 1956) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as vice chief of naval operations from 1950 to 1951 and as co...
Marc Thiessen
Marc A. Thiessen (born 1967) is an American author, columnist and political commentator, who served as a speechwriter for United States President George W. Bush (2004–2009) and Secretary of Defe...
Marc A. Thiessen (born 1967) is an American author, columnist and political commentator, who served as a speechwriter for United States President George W. Bush (2004–2009) and Secretary of Defe...
Margaret G. Kibben
Chaplain Margaret Grun Kibben, USN, is a Presbyterian minister currently serving as both the 18th Chaplain of the United States Marine Corps and the Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United...
Chaplain Margaret Grun Kibben, USN, is a Presbyterian minister currently serving as both the 18th Chaplain of the United States Marine Corps and the Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United...
Maxie McFarland
Maxie McFarland was one of thirteen tier-3 US Government Defense Senior Executives, serving as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence for the U.S. Army’s Training and Doctrine Command locate...
Maxie McFarland was one of thirteen tier-3 US Government Defense Senior Executives, serving as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence for the U.S. Army’s Training and Doctrine Command locate...
Michael C. Wholley
Michael C. Wholley is the current General Counsel for NASA and a retired United States Marine Corps brigadier general.
Michael C. Wholley is the current General Counsel for NASA and a retired United States Marine Corps brigadier general.
Michael Hagee
General Michael W. Hagee was the 33rd Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, succeeding James L. Jones on January 13, 2003.
General Michael W. Hagee was the 33rd Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, succeeding James L. Jones on January 13, 2003.
Michael L. Oates
Michael Oates is a retired United States Army Lieutenant General from San Antonio, Texas.
Michael Oates is a retired United States Army Lieutenant General from San Antonio, Texas.
Miles B. Wachendorf
Rear Admiral Miles B. Wachendorf is the Chief of Staff, Joint Forces Command as of 2006.
Rear Admiral Miles B. Wachendorf is the Chief of Staff, Joint Forces Command as of 2006.
Miles Browning
Miles Rutherford Browning (April 10, 1897 – September 29, 1954) was an officer in the United States Navy in the Atlantic during World War I and in the Pacific during World War II. A pioneer in t...
Miles Rutherford Browning (April 10, 1897 – September 29, 1954) was an officer in the United States Navy in the Atlantic during World War I and in the Pacific during World War II. A pioneer in t...
Olaf M. Hustvedt
Olaf Mandt Hustvedt was a vice admiral of the United States Navy.
Olaf Mandt Hustvedt was a vice admiral of the United States Navy.
Owen Honors
Owen Paul Honors, Jr., is a United States Navy captain who served as commanding officer of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise before being controversially relieved of his co...
Owen Paul Honors, Jr., is a United States Navy captain who served as commanding officer of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise before being controversially relieved of his co...
Panagiotis Chinofotis
Admiral Panagiotis Chinofotis (Greek Παναγιώτης Χηνοφώτης, also transliterated Panayiotis Khinofotis, born 12 August 1949) is a Member of Parliament with the New Democracy, Vice-Minist...
Admiral Panagiotis Chinofotis (Greek Παναγιώτης Χηνοφώτης, also transliterated Panayiotis Khinofotis, born 12 August 1949) is a Member of Parliament with the New Democracy, Vice-Minist...
Paul E. Tobin, Jr.
Rear Admiral Paul Edward Tobin, Jr., United States Navy, served as Oceanographer of the Navy from 1996 to 1998 and Director of Naval History from 2005 to 2008.
Rear Admiral Paul Edward Tobin, Jr., United States Navy, served as Oceanographer of the Navy from 1996 to 1998 and Director of Naval History from 2005 to 2008.
Paul F. Zukunft
Paul F. Zukunft is a rear admiral in the United States Coast Guard and, since May 2010, has been the U.S. Coast Guard's Response Policy Director.
Paul F. Zukunft is a rear admiral in the United States Coast Guard and, since May 2010, has been the U.S. Coast Guard's Response Policy Director.
Paul K. Van Riper
Lieutenant General Paul K. Van Riper (born July 5, 1938) is a retired officer of the United States Marine Corps.
Lieutenant General Paul K. Van Riper (born July 5, 1938) is a retired officer of the United States Marine Corps.
Paul W. Jones
Paul Wayne Jones is an American diplomat who is currently serving as the U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia.
Paul Wayne Jones is an American diplomat who is currently serving as the U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia.
Ralph Wise Zwicker
Major General Ralph Wise Zwicker, USA, (April 17, 1903 – August 9, 1991) was an American Army officer who came to public attention during Senator Joseph McCarthy's investigation in 1954.
Major General Ralph Wise Zwicker, USA, (April 17, 1903 – August 9, 1991) was an American Army officer who came to public attention during Senator Joseph McCarthy's investigation in 1954.
Randall W. Spetman
Randall W. "Randy" Spetman (born 1953) is the athletic director for the Florida State Seminoles athletic program at Florida State University, having served in this role since 2008.
Randall W. "Randy" Spetman (born 1953) is the athletic director for the Florida State Seminoles athletic program at Florida State University, having served in this role since 2008.
Richard Antrim
Richard Nott Antrim (December 17, 1907 – March 7, 1969) was an officer in the United States Navy who received the United States' highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for hi...
Richard Nott Antrim (December 17, 1907 – March 7, 1969) was an officer in the United States Navy who received the United States' highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for hi...
Richard E. Hawley
General Richard Earl Hawley (born January 2, 1942) served as commander of Air Combat Command, headquartered at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia.
General Richard Earl Hawley (born January 2, 1942) served as commander of Air Combat Command, headquartered at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia.
Richard G. Colbert
Richard Gary Colbert was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as President of the Naval War College from 1968 to 1971, and as commander in chief of all NATO forces in souther...
Richard Gary Colbert was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as President of the Naval War College from 1968 to 1971, and as commander in chief of all NATO forces in souther...
Richard Norland
Richard Boyce Norland is an American diplomat and the United States Ambassador to Georgia since March 30, 2012.
Richard Boyce Norland is an American diplomat and the United States Ambassador to Georgia since March 30, 2012.
Richmond K. Turner
Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner (May 27, 1885 – February 12, 1961) served in the United States Navy during World War II.
Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner (May 27, 1885 – February 12, 1961) served in the United States Navy during World War II.
Robert E. Kramek
Robert Edward Kramek is a retired United States Coast Guard admiral who served as the 20th Commandant of the United States Coast Guard from 1994 to 1998.
Robert Edward Kramek is a retired United States Coast Guard admiral who served as the 20th Commandant of the United States Coast Guard from 1994 to 1998.
Robert J. Papp, Jr.
Robert J. Papp. Jr. is a United States Coast Guard admiral and the 24th and current Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard.
Robert J. Papp. Jr. is a United States Coast Guard admiral and the 24th and current Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard.
Rodney P. Rempt
Rodney Paul Rempt is a retired Vice Admiral of the United States Navy who served as the 58th Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy from 2003 to 2007.
Rodney Paul Rempt is a retired Vice Admiral of the United States Navy who served as the 58th Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy from 2003 to 2007.
Roy Geiger
General Roy Stanley Geiger (January 25, 1885–January 23, 1947) was a United States Marine Corps General who, during World War II, became the first Marine to lead an army.
General Roy Stanley Geiger (January 25, 1885–January 23, 1947) was a United States Marine Corps General who, during World War II, became the first Marine to lead an army.
Royal R. Ingersoll
Rear Admiral Royal Rodney Ingersoll (4 December 1847 – 21 April 1931) was a United States Navy officer whose career extended from the late 1860s through World War I.
Rear Admiral Royal Rodney Ingersoll (4 December 1847 – 21 April 1931) was a United States Navy officer whose career extended from the late 1860s through World War I.
Russ Shalders
Vice Admiral Russell Edward Shalders, AO, CSC, RAN is a retired admiral of the Royal Australian Navy.
Vice Admiral Russell Edward Shalders, AO, CSC, RAN is a retired admiral of the Royal Australian Navy.
Russell Willson
Vice Admiral Russell Willson was a flag officer of the United States Navy and inventor of the Navy Cipher Box issued in 1917.
Vice Admiral Russell Willson was a flag officer of the United States Navy and inventor of the Navy Cipher Box issued in 1917.
Samuel L. Gravely, Jr.
Samuel Lee Gravely, Jr. (June 4, 1922 – October 22, 2004) was an African-American Navy pioneer — the first African American in the U.S. Navy to be commissioned an officer, the first ...
Samuel Lee Gravely, Jr. (June 4, 1922 – October 22, 2004) was an African-American Navy pioneer — the first African American in the U.S. Navy to be commissioned an officer, the first ...
Sandra Finan
Brigadier General Sandra E. Finan is the Principal Assistant Deputy Administrator for Military Application, Office of Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security Administration, Department of En...
Brigadier General Sandra E. Finan is the Principal Assistant Deputy Administrator for Military Application, Office of Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security Administration, Department of En...
Sean Sullivan
Sean Patrick Sullivan (born November 30, 1958) is an attorney, a retired submarine commander and was commanding officer of the Naval Submarine Base New London.
Sean Patrick Sullivan (born November 30, 1958) is an attorney, a retired submarine commander and was commanding officer of the Naval Submarine Base New London.
Sheldon H. Kinney
Sheldon Hoard Kinney was a U.S. Navy rear admiral who was prominent for action in World War II, the Korean War, and later maritime education as Commandant of Cadets at the U.S. Naval Academy and...
Sheldon Hoard Kinney was a U.S. Navy rear admiral who was prominent for action in World War II, the Korean War, and later maritime education as Commandant of Cadets at the U.S. Naval Academy and...
Shemal Fernando
Commodore Shemal Fernando, RSP, VSV, USP, psc, FCMI, SLN was a Sri Lankan Naval officer and athlete.
Commodore Shemal Fernando, RSP, VSV, USP, psc, FCMI, SLN was a Sri Lankan Naval officer and athlete.
Stephen A. Turcotte
Stephen A. Turcotte is a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
Stephen A. Turcotte is a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
Steven G. Smith
Rear Admiral Steven G. Smith, United States Navy (Retired) completed a 34-year military career in January 2003.
Rear Admiral Steven G. Smith, United States Navy (Retired) completed a 34-year military career in January 2003.
Susan Y. Desjardins
Major General Susan Y. Desjardins is currently the director of strategic plans for Air Mobility Command.
Major General Susan Y. Desjardins is currently the director of strategic plans for Air Mobility Command.
Thomas C. Hart
Thomas Charles Hart was an admiral of the United States Navy, whose service extended from the Spanish-American War through World War II. Following his retirement from the Navy, he served briefly...
Thomas Charles Hart was an admiral of the United States Navy, whose service extended from the Spanish-American War through World War II. Following his retirement from the Navy, he served briefly...
Thomas F. Hall
Secretary Thomas F. Hall (born December 17, 1939, in Barnsdall, Oklahoma) was sworn in as the fourth Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs on October 9, 2002.
Secretary Thomas F. Hall (born December 17, 1939, in Barnsdall, Oklahoma) was sworn in as the fourth Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs on October 9, 2002.
Thomas G. W. Settle
Thomas Greenhow Williams "Tex" Settle was an officer of the United States Navy who on November 20, 1933, together with Army major Chester L. Fordney, set a world altitude record in the Century...
Thomas Greenhow Williams "Tex" Settle was an officer of the United States Navy who on November 20, 1933, together with Army major Chester L. Fordney, set a world altitude record in the Century...
Thomas H. Robbins, Jr.
Thomas Hinckley Robbins, Jr. was a rear admiral of the United States Navy.
Thomas Hinckley Robbins, Jr. was a rear admiral of the United States Navy.
Thomas Hinman Moorer
Thomas Hinman Moorer was an Admiral and naval aviator in the United States Navy who served as Chief of Naval Operations from 1967 to 1970, and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1970 ...
Thomas Hinman Moorer was an Admiral and naval aviator in the United States Navy who served as Chief of Naval Operations from 1967 to 1970, and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1970 ...
Thomas Holcomb
General Thomas Holcomb was the seventeenth Commandant of the United States Marine Corps.
General Thomas Holcomb was the seventeenth Commandant of the United States Marine Corps.
Thomas McClelland
Captain Thomas McClelland was born in Louisville, KY. He is a graduate of Southern Illinois University.
Captain Thomas McClelland was born in Louisville, KY. He is a graduate of Southern Illinois University.
Thomas S. Rodgers
Rear Admiral Thomas Slidell Rodgers (18 August 1858 – 28 February 1931) was an officer in the United States Navy who served during the Spanish-American War and World War I.
Rear Admiral Thomas Slidell Rodgers (18 August 1858 – 28 February 1931) was an officer in the United States Navy who served during the Spanish-American War and World War I.
Vijai Singh Shekhawat
Admiral V S Shekhawat is a former Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy.
Admiral V S Shekhawat is a former Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy.
Vijay Shankar
Vice Admiral Vijay Shankar PVSM, AVSM, ADC, Indian Navy, served as Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command, Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command and Flag Officer Commanding Weste...
Vice Admiral Vijay Shankar PVSM, AVSM, ADC, Indian Navy, served as Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command, Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command and Flag Officer Commanding Weste...
Walter Krueger
Walter Krueger was an American soldier of German descent and General in the first half of the 20th century.
Walter Krueger was an American soldier of German descent and General in the first half of the 20th century.
William F. Bringle
Admiral William Floyd Bringle, USN, was the first commanding officer of USS Kitty Hawk.
Admiral William Floyd Bringle, USN, was the first commanding officer of USS Kitty Hawk.
William Halsey, Jr.
Fleet Admiral William Frederick Halsey, Jr., United States Navy,, was a U.S. Naval officer.
Fleet Admiral William Frederick Halsey, Jr., United States Navy,, was a U.S. Naval officer.
William Harrison Standley
William Harrison Standley (18 December 1872 - 25 October 1963) was a U.S. admiral.
William Harrison Standley (18 December 1872 - 25 October 1963) was a U.S. admiral.
William J. Fallon
William Joseph Fallon is a retired United States Navy four-star admiral who retired after serving for over 41 years.
William Joseph Fallon is a retired United States Navy four-star admiral who retired after serving for over 41 years.
William R. Coyle
William Radford Coyle (July 10, 1878 – January 30, 1962) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
William Radford Coyle (July 10, 1878 – January 30, 1962) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
William S. Benson
William Shepherd Benson (25 September 1855 – 20 May 1932) was an Admiral in the United States Navy and the first Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), holding the post throughout World War I.
William Shepherd Benson (25 September 1855 – 20 May 1932) was an Admiral in the United States Navy and the first Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), holding the post throughout World War I.
William S. Mailliard
William S. Mailliard (June 10, 1917–June 10, 1992) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California.
William S. Mailliard (June 10, 1917–June 10, 1992) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California.
William S. Pye
Vice Admiral William Satterlee Pye, United States Navy, (9 June 1880 – 4 May 1959) was an Admiral in the U.S. Navy who served in World Wars I and II. His last active-duty appointment was as Pre...
Vice Admiral William Satterlee Pye, United States Navy, (9 June 1880 – 4 May 1959) was an Admiral in the U.S. Navy who served in World Wars I and II. His last active-duty appointment was as Pre...
William Sims
William Sowden Sims was an admiral in the United States Navy who sought during the late 19th and early 20th centuries to modernize the Navy.
William Sowden Sims was an admiral in the United States Navy who sought during the late 19th and early 20th centuries to modernize the Navy.
Yates Stirling, Jr.
Yates Stirling, Jr. was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
Yates Stirling, Jr. was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
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