Ralph Andrew Ofstie (16 November 1897 – 18 November 1956) was a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy, an escort carrier commander in World War II, Deputy...
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Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie in Tokyo on 14 November 1945. He was viewed as "highly intelligent and widely informed", and was observed to be a strong critic...
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steamed for a tour of duty in the Mediterranean as the flagship of Vice Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie, Commander Sixth Fleet. Vice Admiral Ofstie was relieved...
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Japanese Story of the Battle of Midway (a Translation). The ONI Review (Report). Vol. 2. Foreword by Ralph A. Ofstie. Office of Naval Intelligence (published...
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Philippine Sea order of battle (section "A" Force)
Division 12 Rear Admiral William K. Harrill 1 fleet carrier Essex (Capt. Ralph A. Ofstie) Air Group 15 (Cmdr. David McCampbell) 38 F6F Hellcat fighters (Lt...
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TBF, 11 TBM Avenger torpedo bombers Carrier Division 26 (Rear Adm. Ralph A. Ofstie) Kitkun Bay (Capt. J.P. Whitney) Composite Squadron 5 (Cmdr. R.L. Fowler)...
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Vice Admiral Ingolf N. Kiland (20 May – 16 July 1952) Vice Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie (16 July 1952 – 23 February 1953) Vice Admiral Harold M. Martin (23...
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Defense Secretary Louis A. Johnson, JCS Chairman Admiral Arthur W. Radford, Navy Secretary Francis P. Matthews, Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie, Air Force Secretary...
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supposed to be a permanent cease-fire, as a peace treaty was never signed. Rhee awarding a medal to US Navy Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie during the Korean...
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the war in a significant way. After the war, Fukudome was interrogated in Tokyo between 9–12 December 1945 by Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie of the United...
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Japan, 1897–1945, US Naval Institute Press, ISBN 978-1-59114-500-4. Ofstie, Ralph A. (1946). The Campaigns of the Pacific War. Washington, DC: United States...
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transferred from Yorktown to a destroyer, and then to USS Essex. The commanding officer of Essex was Captain Ralph A. Ofstie, USN. While aboard Essex, Wead...
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Battle off Samar, "Taffy 3" was reinforced by the arrival of Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie with two more escort carriers and Dennis, John C. Butler, Raymond,...
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1954 – March 1955 VADM Thomas S. Combs March 1955 – April 1956 VADM Ralph A. Ofstie April 1956 – August 1956 VADM Harry D. Felt August 1956 – September...
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Archived from the original on 2014-06-07. Retrieved 2014-06-02. "Ralph A. Ofstie". Pacific War Online Encyclolpedia. Retrieved 2010-03-03. "Commanding...
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throughout the naval service…” The next year, she married Vice Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie and accompanied him on his 1955–56 tour as Commander, Sixth Fleet....
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March 1955 VADM Thomas S. Combs 26 March 1955 – 1 April 1956 VADM Ralph A. Ofstie 2 April 1956 – 3 August 1956 VADM Harry D. Felt 4 August 1956 – 29...
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Avenger, 11 TBM Avenger torpedo bombers Carrier Division 26 (Rear Adm. Ralph A. Ofstie) Kitkun Bay (Capt. John P. Whitney) Composite Squadron 5 (Cmdr. R.L...
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Harold Sigvald "Hod" Ofstie (May 5, 1891 – June 17, 1961) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Ripon...
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another span, and shifts two more spans out of line. Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie, commanding Task Force 77, dubs the target "Carlson's Canyon." March...
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American occupation authorities, and was interrogated by Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie of the U.S. Navy, in which he spoke about Japanese-German naval relations...
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(Lodi) Tad J. Oelstrom, U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General (Milwaukee) Ralph A. Ofstie (1897–1956), U.S. Navy vice admiral (Eau Claire) Truman O. Olson (1917–1944)...
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retired for Eniwetok, arriving on 7 August. On 8 August, Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie took over command of Carrier Division 26, and broke his flag on Kitkun...
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Liaison Committee; Forrestal appointed Rear Admirals Thorvald A. Solberg, Ralph A. Ofstie and William S. Parsons as its naval members. Chiefs of the Armed...
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operation in October. The escort vessel sailed with Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie's escort carrier group on 12 October to provide air cover for the massive...
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II, but only a handful were ever recalled to active duty in that grade. Tombstone promotions were abolished effective November 1, 1959. A permanent vice...
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Francis S. Low, Lynde D. McCormick, Arthur D. Struble, Ralph W. Christie, John L. McCrea, Ralph J. Mitchell, Harvey Overesch, Pedro del Valle, Howard L...
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in World War II. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. ASIN B0007FBB8I. Ofstie, Ralph (1946). "The Campaigns of the Pacific War, Chapter 9: Central Pacific...
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Shamrock Bay and her sister Kitkun Bay were assigned to Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie's Task Unit 77.4.3, the Lingayen Protective Group. En route, until 8...
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Ralph C. Hamill (February 13, 1877 – July 5, 1961) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Centre College in...
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