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Rear admiral (abbreviated as RADM ), also sometimes referred to informally as " rear admiral (upper half) ", is a two-star flag officer, with the pay grade of O-8 in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned O...
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Grace Hopper. Grace Brewster Hopper ( née Murray; December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. [1] . She was a pioneer of computer programming.
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Laskarina Pinotsi, commonly known as Bouboulina (Greek: Λασκαρίνα (Μπουμπουλίνα) Πινότση; 1771 – 22 May 1825), was a Greek naval commander, heroine of the Greek War of Independence in 1821, and considered perhaps the first woman to attain the rank of admiral.
- Yiannis Yiannouzas, Georgios Yiannouzas, Eleni Boubouli
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Mar 22, 2024 · Stephen Bleecker Luce was the principal founder and first president of the Naval War College for postgraduate studies, the world’s first such institution. Starting his career in 1841 as a midshipman, Luce rose through the ranks to become a rear admiral (1886). From the beginning of his naval life,
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Aug 18, 2023 · Rear Adm. Yvette M. Davids is a native of San Antonio, Texas. She is a surface warfare officer and a 1989 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science in Oceanography.
Oct 12, 2009 · McFarland, Oct 12, 2009 - History - 341 pages. This work provides biographies of more than 500 men and women who have served as admiral, vice admiral, or rear admiral.
Mar 20, 2024 · Last Updated: 20 March 2024. Rear Adm. Christopher Engdahl is a native of South Bend, Indiana and the son of a Navy chaplain. He is a 1990 graduate of the United States Naval Academy where he ...
