Naval Shipyard. Biddle was renamed to Claude V. Ricketts on 28 July 1964 in honor of Admiral Claude V. Ricketts, who had died on 6 July 1964. Biddle operated...
15 KB (1,513 words) - 20:37, 17 October 2024
renamed USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5) in his honor, as was Ricketts Hall at the Naval Academy. Claude's son Rear Admiral Myron Ricketts, USN Ret., designed...
6 KB (384 words) - 21:39, 25 August 2024
satirical song "MLF Lullaby". From June 1964 to the end of 1965 USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5) was part of a mixed-manning experiment for the proposed MLF...
6 KB (720 words) - 11:19, 9 August 2023
artist/illustrator Charles Spencer Ricketts (1788?-1867), commander Claude V. Ricketts (1906–1964), United States naval admiral Donovan Ricketts (b. 1977), Jamaican...
3 KB (346 words) - 14:39, 12 August 2023
USS Biddle (DDG-5) was a guided missile destroyer commissioned in 1962 and renamed Claude V. Ricketts in 1964. USS Biddle (CG-34) was a guided missile cruiser in service...
1 KB (190 words) - 12:30, 12 December 2023
complete disregard for their own safety. The guided missile destroyer Claude V. Ricketts and destroyer Bordelon moved in on both sides of Belknap, their men...
12 KB (1,154 words) - 16:52, 14 October 2024
Naval Vessel Register. "USS Lawrence". Naval Vessel Register. "USS Claude V. Ricketts". Naval Vessel Register. "USS Barney". Naval Vessel Register. "USS...
18 KB (1,035 words) - 00:29, 29 February 2024
destroyers. The vessel was launched 6 April 1963; sponsored by Mrs. Claude V. Ricketts; and commissioned 13 June 1964. The ship departed Philadelphia Naval...
20 KB (2,173 words) - 15:08, 21 October 2024
was named Vice Chief of Naval Operations after the previous VCNO, Claude V. Ricketts, died in office on July 6, 1964. On July 31, 1964, Rivero became the...
17 KB (1,463 words) - 09:49, 30 August 2024
Joseph M. Reeves Eli T. Reich (2 awards) John M. Richardson (3 awards) Claude V. Ricketts Hyman G. Rickover (3 awards) Herbert D. Riley Maurice H. Rindskopf...
19 KB (2,214 words) - 15:28, 4 October 2024
he ran out of ammunition, whereupon he was ordered by Lieutenant Claude V. Ricketts to help carry the captain up to the navigation bridge out of the thick...
52 KB (4,827 words) - 21:47, 29 October 2024
gold star Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal Navy Commendation Medal with "V" device Army Commendation Medal Presidential Unit Citation with bronze star...
14 KB (687 words) - 18:58, 8 July 2024
the Suez Canal on 3 February, the guided-missile destroyer relieved Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5) and joined Koelsch (FF-1049) for the passage around the Arabian...
42 KB (6,300 words) - 20:58, 5 November 2023
Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe (1961–1965) Retired, 1965 10 ADM Claude V. Ricketts 25 September 1961 6 July 1964 Died in office, 1964 11 ADM Horacio...
16 KB (436 words) - 21:38, 25 August 2024
unit of TG 20.4. Other ships in company included South Carolina, Claude V. Ricketts, Dupont, and Neosho. Following her return to Norfolk, America operated...
109 KB (15,429 words) - 16:37, 3 November 2024
only through prompt damage control efforts initiated by Lieutenant Claude V. Ricketts, then the ship's assistant fire control officer. Captain Mervyn S...
53 KB (6,868 words) - 14:27, 3 October 2024
included: guided missile destroyers USS John King, USS Lawrence, USS Claude V. Ricketts, USS Barney, USS Conyngham, USS Richard E. Byrd, USS Farragut, USS Coontz...
56 KB (8,152 words) - 21:13, 16 November 2023
Multilateral Force and the Mixed-Manning Demonstration on the USS Claude V. Ricketts, 1964–1965". The Journal of Military History. 69 (3): 759–789. doi:10...
46 KB (6,013 words) - 05:42, 17 October 2024
HMS Norfolk (foreground), USS Claude V. Ricketts and HNLMS De Ruyter (rear)...
31 KB (3,515 words) - 14:00, 28 October 2024
Austria (b. 1872) 1963 – George, duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1899) 1964 – Claude V. Ricketts, American admiral (b. 1906) 1966 – Sad Sam Jones, American baseball...
61 KB (6,016 words) - 19:37, 9 September 2024
(USNA) 34 (1906–1992) U.S. Ambassador to Portugal, 1963–1966. 97 Claude V. Ricketts 1 Nov 1961 Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO), 1961–1964. 3 1929...
202 KB (2,595 words) - 09:04, 31 October 2024
The guided missile destroyer USS Biddle, soon to be renamed the USS Claude V. Ricketts, became the first U.S. Navy ship to engage in the "mixed-manning experiment"...
75 KB (9,893 words) - 04:04, 9 October 2024
County (LST-601) USS Clash (PG-91) USS Claud Jones (DE-1033) USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5) USS Claxton (DD-140, DD-571) USS Clay (AP-84/APA-39) USS Clearfield...
57 KB (4,883 words) - 18:29, 15 February 2024
officer in the Office of the Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Claude V. Ricketts. He was succeeded by Brigadier General Henry W. Buse. On 15 February...
18 KB (1,549 words) - 07:14, 26 October 2024
join the 6th Fleet. She arrived in Rota on 14 January, and relieved Claude V. Ricketts before joining Task Group (TG) 60.1 near Golfe Juan, France, on 19...
17 KB (2,023 words) - 19:39, 17 October 2024
Unit Commendation (star for second award) for service aboard the USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5), a NATO multi-national manned ship for "planning to identify...
12 KB (1,350 words) - 02:35, 2 November 2024
Virginia, where on 9 January 1968 the guided missile destroyer USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5), one other Navy ship, and 35 aircraft sank her as a target...
14 KB (1,024 words) - 16:12, 23 September 2024
destroyer 14 June United States New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey Claude V. Ricketts Charles F. Adams-class destroyer 23 June United Kingdom Harland &...
20 KB (284 words) - 07:43, 5 October 2024
expected to die. A week later, Vice Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Claude V. Ricketts also suffered a heart attack and actually did die. Detecting a trend...
23 KB (2,297 words) - 03:00, 22 August 2024
stars Aileen Pringle, Ian Keith, Fritzi Ridgeway, Tyrell Davis, Claude King and Tom Ricketts. The film was released on March 26, 1930, by Columbia Pictures...
3 KB (157 words) - 04:38, 5 October 2024