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3 hours ago · Ernest Joseph King (23 November 1878 – 25 June 1956) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy who served as Commander in Chief, United States Fleet (COMINCH) and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) during World War II. He directed the United States Navy's operations, planning, and administration and was a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ...
May 14, 2024 · He served as the Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King Visiting Professor of Maritime History at the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, in 2020–21. He retired from the U.S. Navy 2004 at the rank of commander after 23 years in uniform, serving as a naval flight officer flying land- and carrier-based aircraft.
2 days ago · The first, favored by MacArthur and Adm. Ernest J. King, Chief of Naval Operations, was to continue the drive through the Southwest Pacific, recapture the entire Philippine archipelago (in fulfillment of MacArthur’s “I shall return” pledge), invade and capture Formosa (present-day Taiwan), and land a million-man force on the China coast ...
May 15, 2024 · The Joint Chiefs of Staff saw potential for establishing B-29 bases in the Mariana Islands, a concept that pleased Admiral Ernest J. King, the Chief of Naval Operations, because such a move increased the importance of the Pacific Ocean Area of Operations, the only area under U.S. Navy command.
5 days ago · Operation Matterhorn was a military operation of the United States Army Air Forces in World War II for strategic bombing by Boeing B-29 ... Admiral Ernest J. King ...
May 31, 2024 · Harder (SS-257) was a Gato -class fleet submarine laid down on 1 December 1941 at the Electric Boat Company in Groton, Connecticut. The submarine was launched on...
May 10, 2024 · English: Admiral Ernest J. King, Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet, and Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox on board USS Augusta (CA-31), during the Secretary's visit to Bermuda in September 1941.
