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    John Sidney "Slew" McCain Sr. (9 August 1884 – 6 September 1945) was a United States Navy admiral and the patriarch of the McCain military family. McCain...
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    Lon Nol. McCain was also a proponent of the 1971 incursion into Laos. He retired from the Navy in 1972. His father, Admiral John S. McCain Sr., was a naval...
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    2008 U.S. presidential election. McCain was a son of Admiral John S. McCain Jr. and grandson of Admiral John S. McCain Sr. He graduated from the U.S. Naval...
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    originally named after John S. McCain Sr., and John S. McCain Jr., both admirals in the United States Navy. John S. McCain Sr. commanded the aircraft...
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  • John S. McCain may refer to: John S. McCain Sr. (1884–1945), United States Navy admiral John S. McCain Jr. (1911–1981), United States Navy admiral and...
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    The McCain family is a prominent American naval family. Its member include Admirals John S. McCain Sr. (1884–1945) and John S. McCain Jr. (1911–1981)...
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    News, and MSNBC. She is the daughter of politician John McCain and diplomat Cindy McCain. McCain has been a public figure for much of her life, first...
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    McCain, the daughter-in-law of Admiral John S. McCain, Sr. (born 1884), and commissioned on 12 October 1953 at the Boston Naval Shipyard. USS John S....
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  • named USS John S. McCain, in honor of John S. McCain Sr., John S. McCain Jr., and John S. McCain III (commonly just John McCain). USS John S. McCain (DL-3)...
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  • father of John S. McCain Sr., and great-grandfather of the senator; See Early life and military career of John McCain John S. McCain Sr. (1884–1945)...
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    Reagan administration. She was the first wife of United States Senator John McCain. Shepp was born in Pennsylvania in 1937, to Joseph Shepp (1908–1986)...
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  • staff John S. McCain Sr. (1884–1945), US Navy vice admiral John S. McCain Jr. (1911–1981), US Navy admiral, son of John S. McCain, Sr. Roberta McCain (1912–2020)...
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    the Third Fleet, the carrier force was commanded by Vice Admiral John S. McCain Sr. and its designation was Task Force (TF) 38. Planning for upcoming...
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  • the U.S. Naval Air Station in Coco Solo, which was under the command of his grandfather, John S. McCain Sr. "The senator's father, John S. McCain Jr.,...
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    the war, Commander Thach became operations officer to Vice Admiral John S. McCain Sr., commander of the Fast Carrier Task Force. Thach was also present...
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  • Lloyd Wright, astronaut Neil Armstrong, and John S. McCain Sr., U.S. Navy Admiral and grandfather of John McCain. In 1839, Beta Theta Pi was founded at Miami...
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    of John McCain John S. McCain Sr. (1884–1945), U.S. Navy admiral and the patriarch of the McCain military family, grandfather of John McCain John Neville...
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    passengers". John S. McCain Sr. became commanding officer of the Nitro in June 1931, joining the ship in Hingham Bay on June 9. When McCain's son "Jack"...
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  • Major General Henry Pinckney McCain, son of Admiral John S. McCain Sr., father of US Senator John S. McCain III John S. McCain Sr. (1884–1945), US Navy admiral...
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  • upon her were future World War II admirals Chester W. Nimitz and John S. McCain Sr. The second USS Panay (PR-5) was a river gunboat launched in 1927...
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    1970) August 8 – Sara Teasdale, American poet (d. 1933) August 9 – John S. McCain Sr., American admiral (d. 1945) August 10 Robert G. Fowler, American...
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    Harold John Mack John S. McCain Sr. David McCampbell (also an MOH) Benjamin McCandlish, 36th Naval Governor of Guam John McCloy (also two MOH) C. Wade McClusky...
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  • aviator in the Pacific Theater of World War II under Admiral John S. McCain, Sr., McCain's grandfather. He said directly of the nominee, "I support him...
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    William Halsey Jr. (category S-aft: 'after' parameter includes the word 'unknown')
    John Maxwell, (The Eternal Sea, 1955) and Morris Ankrum (Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, 1944). An "Admiral Halsey" is mentioned in the Paul and Linda McCartney...
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    Navy Yard. She was launched 29 April 1944 by Mrs. John S. McCain, wife of Vice Admiral John S. McCain Sr. The ship was commissioned 26 November 1944, with...
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    general, World War II Paul V. Hester, Air Force general John S. McCain, Sr. (1884–1945), U.S. Navy admiral Mildred Allen, operatic soprano Mose Allison...
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    Henry Pinckney McCain (January 23, 1861 – July 25, 1941) was an American military officer who was Adjutant General of the United States Army from 1914...
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    Design of the FR-1 began in 1943 to a proposal instigated by Admiral John S. McCain Sr. for a mixed-powered fighter because early jet engines had sluggish...
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    officer and Governor of Guam. John S. McCain Sr. – grandfather of Arizona senator and U.S. presidential candidate John McCain Admiral George Stephen Morrison...
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    Mildred H. McAfee John S. McCain Sr. (3 awards) John S. McCain Jr. (2 awards) Keith B. McCutcheon (3 awards) David L. McDonald (2 awards) Wesley L. McDonald...
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