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Raymond Ames Spruance (* 3. Juli 1886 in Baltimore , Maryland ; † 13. Dezember 1969 in Monterey , Kalifornien ) war während des Zweiten Weltkriegs Admiral der US Navy .
Raymond Ames Spruance (July 3, 1886 – December 13, 1969) was a United States Navy admiral during World War II. He commanded U.S. naval forces during the Battle of the Philippine Sea, one of the most significant naval battles of the Pacific Theatre.
Learn about the life and career of Admiral Raymond Ames Spruance, who commanded US naval forces in the Pacific during World War II. He participated in the Battle of Midway, the invasion of the Marshalls, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, and the capture of Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
An article arguing that Admiral Raymond Spruance, a World War II naval hero, should be posthumously promoted to five-star rank. It cites his service record, political and diplomatic acumen, and interservice parity with other five-star admirals.
3. Sept. 2019 · Als Absolvent der US Naval Academy befehligte Spruance in den ersten Monaten des Konflikts Kreuzer und wurde erstmals dadurch bekannt, dass er dabei half, die amerikanischen Streitkräfte in der entscheidenden Schlacht von Midway im Juni 1942 zum Sieg zu führen.
12. Juni 2006 · Learn how Spruance commanded a carrier task force at Midway, the turning point of the war in the Pacific, despite being outnumbered and outmaneuvered by the Japanese. Read about his leadership, strategy and legacy in this article by Michael D. Hull.
Learn about the life and career of Raymond A. Spruance, a naval officer who commanded the Pacific Fleet during World War II and led the campaigns that captured several islands from Japan. He also served as Ambassador to the Philippines after retiring from the Navy.
