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The shoulder stars, shoulder boards, and sleeve stripes of a U.S. Navy rear admiral (Line officer). This is a list of active duty rear admirals (two-star rear admiral, abbreviated RADM) serving in the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps, and the United ...
Rear Admiral Raymond C. Smith (1943–2022) Acting: 25 September 1997: 5 November 1997 ... William F. Thetford: 15 October 2014: 7 July 2016: 1 year, 266 days:
A flag officer in the United States Fleet climbed a cursus honorum that nominally began with command of a battleship division as a rear admiral, followed by command of all battleship divisions in the Battle Force as a vice admiral, then command of the entire Battle Force as an admiral, and finally either CINCUS, the highest office afloat, or ...
Under the CTG 150.1 designation, Rear Admiral William M. "Bill" Fogarty would control only the half-dozen ships or so of the Middle East Force, augmented by the battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64) when it arrived. Under a second hat, CTG 150.2, Fogarty would be the commander of the U.S. Maritime Interception Force.
Rear Admiral Nehemiah Dyer – Participated in both the Battle of Mobile Bay and Battle of Manila Bay, where he commanded the cruiser USS Baltimore. Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans – Commander of the Great White Fleet. Rear Admiral Norman von Heldreich Farquhar; Rear Admiral William M. Folger; Rear Admiral John D. Ford – Participated in the ...
Name Class year Notability References William Harwar Parker: 1848 Naval Academy Instructor and Professor of Mathematics, Navigation and Astronomy (1853–1857); served with the Virginia State Navy during the American Civil War, then the Confederacy and Confederate States Naval Academy by serving as its Superintendent from October 1863 on the school ship CSS Patrick Henry, located outside of ...
Many of Eagle ' s past commanders have gone on to serve with distinction, include ADM Robert J. Papp Jr., who served as the 24th Commandant of the Coast Guard from 2010–2014, and VADM James C. Irwin, who served as vice commandant from 1986 to 1988.
Vice Admiral William L. Calhoun USN(27 February 1942 – 6 March 1945) Vice Admiral William W. Smith USN (6 March 1945 – 2 September 1945) Rear Admiral Francis C. Denebrink USN (1949–1953) Rear Admiral W.D. Irvin USN (1963–1965) Rear Admiral Edwin B. Hooper USN (1965–1968) Rear Admiral Walter V. Combs USN (1968)