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Chester William Nimitz (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy. He played a major role in the...55 KB (5,410 words) - 10:59, 23 August 2024- of U.S. Navy Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. Nimitz was born to Chester William Nimitz Sr. and Catherine Vance (née Freeman) Nimitz at the Brooklyn Navy...15 KB (1,678 words) - 20:19, 17 June 2023
National Museum of the Pacific War (redirect from Admiral Nimitz State Historic Site)located in Fredericksburg, Texas, the boyhood home of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. Nimitz served as commander in chief, United States Pacific Fleet...16 KB (1,589 words) - 08:29, 24 August 2024
after World War II United States Pacific Fleet commander Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, who was the last living U.S. Navy officer to hold the rank. With...75 KB (6,833 words) - 05:52, 17 August 2024- Chester W. Nimitz High School is a public high school in the Irving Independent School District, Irving, Texas. It was named for U.S. Navy Admiral Chester...7 KB (722 words) - 03:45, 24 August 2024
Pacific Area and the South Pacific Area, were commanded by Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief Pacific Ocean Areas. The South West Pacific...18 KB (2,048 words) - 20:21, 23 July 2024
Interstate 880 (California) (redirect from Nimitz Freeway)its route, I-880 is officially known as the Nimitz Freeway, after World War II fleet admiral Chester W. Nimitz, who retired to the Bay Area. The northernmost...44 KB (3,675 words) - 22:06, 4 August 2024
Ernest J. King (redirect from Admiral King)Rear Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, and offered King the command of the Atlantic Squadron. Nimitz explained that while King had been a vice admiral in his...111 KB (12,795 words) - 00:57, 22 August 2024
near the crest of the hill. The hill is named after American admiral Chester W. Nimitz who was Commander in Chief of the Pacific Ocean Areas during World...2 KB (318 words) - 00:22, 10 June 2023
Raymond A. Spruance (redirect from Vice Admiral Spruance)On the other hand, commander-in-chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Admiral Chester Nimitz knew he must intercept the Japanese invasion fleet, and that he...43 KB (4,624 words) - 16:52, 27 August 2024
during World War II in 1942, it served as the headquarters of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz from 1942 through 1945, while he was Commander-in-Chief, Pacific...5 KB (454 words) - 19:01, 26 April 2023- three United States commands in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz of the U.S. Navy, Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet, headed...14 KB (1,545 words) - 20:21, 23 July 2024
sunk Johnston was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz wrote afterwards that the success of Taffy 3 was "nothing short...109 KB (14,866 words) - 13:40, 11 August 2024
World War II Pacific fleet commander Chester W. Nimitz, USN, (1885–1966), who was the Navy's third fleet admiral. Nimitz had her homeport at Naval Station...62 KB (6,039 words) - 14:12, 2 August 2024
capture of Okinawa, then an attack on the Japanese home islands. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz favored a more direct strategy of bypassing the Philippines but...58 KB (6,347 words) - 06:25, 25 August 2024- as Lt. Charlie Joseph Turkel as Chick Don Keefer as Jug Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz appears as himself to introduce the film, and he is later played...12 KB (1,407 words) - 09:08, 27 July 2024
- 1903, Admiral George Dewey's rank was established as Admiral of the Navy, a rank which was specified to be senior to the four-star rank of admiral and was...20 KB (2,074 words) - 18:40, 18 August 2024
John R. Redman (category United States Navy admirals)during World War II in Washington, D.C., and on the staff of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. He also competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics. A native of Reno...6 KB (536 words) - 19:56, 15 August 2024
the rank: William D. Leahy, Ernest J. King, Chester W. Nimitz, and William Halsey Jr. Leahy, King, and Nimitz were promoted to the rank in December 1944...18 KB (1,941 words) - 09:23, 28 August 2024
John H. Newton (category United States Navy vice admirals)of the Pacific Fleet under his Naval Academy classmate, Fleet admiral Chester W. Nimitz. John H. Newton was born on December 13, 1881, in Pittston, Pennsylvania...25 KB (2,308 words) - 16:59, 23 April 2024
- Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz (24 February 1885 – 20 February 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the
- future because of all the "Gold Braid" around. There were Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Vice-Admiral Williams F. "Bull" Halsey Jr. and all of their Lieutenants
- retreated to the safer confines of Australia. The U.S. Navy, under Admiral Chester Nimitz, had responsibility for the rest of the Pacific Ocean. This divided