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Forrest Percival Sherman (* 30. Oktober 1896 in Merrimack, New Hampshire; † 22. Juli 1951 in Neapel, Italien) war ein Admiral der US Navy während des Zweiten Weltkrieges und von 1949 bis 1951 der 12. Chief of Naval Operations .
Forrest Percival Sherman (October 30, 1896 – July 22, 1951) was an admiral in the United States Navy and the youngest person to serve as Chief of Naval Operations until Admiral Elmo Zumwalt in 1970. The Forrest Sherman-class destroyer and the airfield at Naval Air Station Pensacola (Forrest Sherman Field) were named for him.
15. Juli 2016 · November 2, 1949–July 22, 1951. Admiral Forrest P. Sherman was named Chief of Naval Operations at a critical period. The turbulence of defense unification and intense competition for the...
19. Feb. 2015 · 12th Chief of Naval Operations. (2 November 1949 – 22 July 1951) Admiral Forrest Sherman led the Navy during a decisive year of the Korean War and developed a global maritime strategy. Born in...
Admiral Forrest P. Sherman, USN (1896-1951) --. 12th Chief of Naval Operations, 2 November 1949 - 22 July 1951. Forrest Percival Sherman was born in Merrimack, New Hampshire, on 30 October...
9. Feb. 2017 · Chief of Naval Operations, 1949-1951. Profile. Forrest Percival Sherman was born in Merrimack, New Hampshire, on 30 October 1896. He entered the U.S. Naval Academy in 1914, graduating in June 1917 with the Class of 1918. During and shortly after World War I, he served in European waters as an officer of the gunboat Nashville and destroyer Murray.
In May 1942, Captain Forrest Sherman, who had graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1917, assumed command of the Wasp. When war broke out, Wasp was part of the Atlantic Fleet supporting the American wartime occupation of Iceland.
