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Thomas Hinman Moorer (February 9, 1912 – February 5, 2004) was an admiral and naval aviator in the United States Navy who served as the chief of naval operations from 1967 to 1970, and as the seventh chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1970 to 1974.
- 1933–1974
- United States Navy
Thomas Hinman Moorer war ein Admiral der US Navy. Während des Vietnamkrieges diente er von 1967 bis 1970 als Chief of Naval Operations und von 1970 bis 1974 als Vorsitzender der Joint Chiefs of Staff.
15. Juli 2016 · In June 1964, Admiral Moorer became Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet. The following April he broke his four-star flag in the dual national capacity as Commander in Chief,...
7. Feb. 2004 · Adm. Thomas H. Moorer, a World War II hero who was appointed chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by President Richard M. Nixon, died on Thursday in the National Naval Medical Center in...
In an undefended, comparatively slow flying boat, Lieutenant Moorer braved an area dominated by enemy air superiority, effected a precarious landing in the open sea at dusk and took off at...
Thomas Moorer was born in Mt. Willing, Alabama, on 9 February 1912. After he graduated as valedictorian from Cloverdale High School in nearby Montgomery in 1927, his interest in technology and a “natural attraction” to military service led Moorer to enter the US Naval Academy. He graduated in 1933.
Thomas Hinman Moorer (9 February 1912 – 5 February 2004) was an admiral and naval aviator in the U.S. Navy who served as the Chief of Naval Operations from 1967 to 1970, and as the seventh chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1970 to 1974.
