USS Admiral C. F. Hughes (AP-124) was a Admiral W. S. Benson-class transport named in honor of Charles Frederick Hughes, an admiral in the United States...
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and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery. USS Charles F. Hughes (DD-428) and USS Admiral C. F. Hughes (AP-124) were named in his honor. This article...
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William Halsey Jr. (redirect from Admiral Bull Halsey)
rank of rear admiral in 1938. At the start of the War in the Pacific (1941–1945), Halsey commanded the task force centered on the carrier USS Enterprise...
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Chester W. Nimitz (redirect from Admiral Nimitz)
United States' last surviving officer who served in the rank of fleet admiral. The USS Nimitz supercarrier, the lead ship of her class, is named after him...
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Ernest J. King (redirect from Admiral King)
in 1914, of the destroyer USS Terry in the occupation of Veracruz. During World War I, he served on the staff of Vice Admiral Henry T. Mayo, the commander...
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P2 transport (redirect from Admiral W. S. Benson class transport)
Lines as the SS President Cleveland (ex-USS Admiral D. W. Taylor) and the SS President Wilson (ex-USS Admiral F. B. Upham). The President Wilson was later...
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List of ships built in Alameda, California (section F)
USS Admiral C. F. Hughes (AP-124) USS Admiral E. W. Eberle (AP-123) USS Admiral Hugh Rodman (AP-126) USS Admiral W. L. Capps (AP-121) USS Admiral W...
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(AM-351) USS Admirable (AMc-113/AM-136/MSF-136) USS Admiral (1863, SP-541, SP-967) USS Admiral C. F. Hughes (AP-124) USS Admiral D. W. Taylor (AP-128) USS Admiral...
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General Simon B. Buckner (T-AP-123) USS Admiral C. F. Hughes (AP-124) / USNS General Edwin D. Patrick (T-AP-124) USS Admiral H. T. Mayo (AP-125) / USNS General...
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William D. Leahy (redirect from Admiral William Daniel Leahy)
who faced long-term unemployment during the Great Depression. Admiral Charles F. Hughes elected to retire rather than enforce the cuts, and he was replaced...
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36°58′50″N 76°26′18″W / 36.9805°N 76.4384°W / 36.9805; -76.4384 USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy...
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Miles Browning (category United States Navy rear admirals (upper half))
seriously . . . is manifestly untrue." Browning served as Admiral William Halsey's chief of staff aboard USS Enterprise as it launched air attacks on Japanese-held...
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during the Vietnam War. The F-14 first flew on 21 December 1970 and made its first deployment in 1974 with the U.S. Navy aboard USS Enterprise (CVN-65), replacing...
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served primarily with submarine operations, serving on USS Parche, USS Salt Lake City, and USS George C. Marshall. Prior to being Director of Nuclear Propulsion...
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Christine F. Hughes. 2009 John B. Hattendorf 2010 William H. White 2011 Bernard Bailyn 2012 David Curtis Skaggs Jr. 2013 Donald R. Hickey 2014 George C. Daughan...
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false reports of U-boat sightings. Wyoming became Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman's flagship after USS New York (BB-34) was damaged hitting a U-boat. On November 21...
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abandoned. After daybreak Monssen was still afire. C. C. Storey, BM2c, L. F. Sturgeon, GM2c, and J. G. Hughes F1c, climbed back into the inferno and rescued...
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II, and the remaining McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom IIs, and to complement the Grumman F-14 Tomcat. Vice Admiral Kent Lee, then head of Naval Air Systems...
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Franklin Van Valkenburgh (section USS Arizona)
administrations of Admirals Charles F. Hughes and William V. Pratt. Detached on June 28, 1931, Van Valkenburgh received command of the destroyer USS Talbot (DD-114)...
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Edward Walter Eberle (category United States Navy World War I admirals)
Chief of Naval Operations and held the office until relieved by Admiral Charles F. Hughes on November 14, 1927. During the years he held this post, he reportedly...
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Rear Admiral Aaron K. Hughes 1883–1884 Rear Admiral John Henry Upshur 1884–1885 Rear Admiral Edward Y. McCauley 1885–1886 Rear Admiral Lewis Kimberly 1887–1890...
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Tora! Tora! Tora! (category Films set in Washington, D.C.)
scene in which Admiral Halsey is watching bombing practice, an aircraft carrier with the hull number 14 is shown. Admiral Halsey was on USS Enterprise, not...
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Howitzer) Task Force 85 Rear Admiral Bertram J. Rodgers in amphibious force flagship Biscayne Force Flagship Group Force flagship: USS Biscayne 1 Gleaves-class...
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Charles Stillman Sperry (1847–1911), US Navy rear admiral, commander of the Great White Fleet, namesake of USS Charles S. Sperry (DD-967) Robert Francis Anthony...
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Michael Boorda (category United States Navy admirals)
Michael Boorda (November 26, 1939 – May 16, 1996) was a United States Navy admiral who served as the 25th Chief of Naval Operations. Boorda is notable as...
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assigned Hoel to Rear Admiral Kelly Turner's Northern attack force Task Force 52 (TF 52). She joined Morris, Franks, and Hughes and Revenge in guarding...
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Naval History and Heritage Command (category Military in Washington, D.C.)
Ironsides: An Illustrated Guide to USS Constitution, by Charles E. Brodine Jr., Michael J. Crawford, and Christine F. Hughes. Washington: Naval Historical...
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William V. Pratt (category United States Navy admirals)
United States. In 1960, the destroyer USS William V. Pratt (DLG-13, later DDG-44) was named in honor of Admiral Pratt. Wilson, John R. M. (1974). "The...
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'mountain'." Vixen embarked Admiral Ingersoll at Newport on 21 July and got underway for Boston in company with Charles F. Hughes (DD-428). Over the subsequent...
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Patrick N. L. Bellinger (category United States Navy vice admirals)
Admiral Charles F. Hughes. When Hughes was transferred to command of the United States Fleet, he took Bellinger with him as his aide. Admiral Hughes became...
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