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6. Okt. 2016 · Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr., a U.S. Navy admiral, whose naval career extended from World War II to the Vietnam War, was the youngest admiral to serve as Chief of Naval Operations. As a young man, one of his greatest desires was to become a doctor as both his parents were. But in 1939 he was accepted into the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis ...
14. Aug. 1988 · Elmo R. Zumwalt 3d, son of the admiral who ordered the spraying of Agent Orange in Vietnam, and who was exposed to the defoliant himself, died of cancer today at his home. He was 42 years old. He ...
Launched in September 1982 — one month after the opening interviews conducted for the oral history of Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr., Naval Institute oral historian Paul Stillwell embarked on a project to augment Zumwalt’s memoir with those of some of the officers who had served under him. The highly influential admiral who reshaped the modern Navy and served as the youngest-ever Chief of ...
20. Aug. 2016 · Elmo Russell "Bud" Zumwalt Jr. (November 29, 1920 – January 2, 2000) was an American naval officer and the youngest man to serve as Chief of Naval Operations...
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As the 19th Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Zumwalt embraced innovation—strategically, technologically, and with his personnel programs—to modernize the U.S. Navy. Admiral Zumwalt’s embrace of innovation resulted in a number of new programs, such as the Oliver Hazard Perry –class frigate, the Ohio -class ballistic missile submarine ...
Biographical Summary Full Name: Elmo Russell Zumwalt,Jr. Date of Birth: 29 November 1920 Date of Death: 2 January 2000 Prominent Assignments: Nominated on 14 April 1970 by President Nixon to serve as Chief of Naval Operations. Became CNO with rank of Admiral from 1 July 1970 to 1 July 1974. Served as Commander U. S. Naval Forces, Vietnam and Chief of the Naval Advisory Group, U. S. Military ...
sowie der. Zumwalt. -Klasse. Der Zerstörer sowie die komplette Klasse ist nach Elmo R. Zumwalt benannt. Zumwalt war ein Admiral der USN und diente von 1970 bis 1974 in der Endphase des Vietnamkrieges als 19. Chief of Naval Operations (CNO). Er reformierte die Personalpolitik der USN in seinen Bestrebungen, Spannungen zwischen Soldaten ...
