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Rear Admiral Flatley is married to Nancy Monica Christie of Norfolk, Virginia.They have six children. Their two oldest sons, James H. Flatley IV and Joseph F. Flatley are Navy fighter pilots and their youngest daughter Kara is a lieutenant in the Supply Corps and is married to Richard Brophy, a Navy fighter pilot.
Vice Admiral James Henry Flatley Jr. (June 17, 1906 – July 9, 1958) was a World War II naval aviator and tactician for the United States Navy (USN). He became a fighter ace credited with shooting down six enemy aircraft in aerial combat.
James H. Flatley III, rear admiral [13] Carl Higbie, former Navy SEAL and author [390] Robert R. Ingram, hospital corpsman, Medal of Honor recipient [384] J. Adrian Jackson, rear admiral [13] Jerome L. Johnson, admiral, Vice Chief of Naval Operations (1990–92) [391] Richard B. Landolt, admiral [13] Marcus Luttrell, former Navy SEAL and TV ...
Then-commanding officer, CAPT James H. Flatley III, made naval aviation history on 21 June 1980 when he completed his 1,500th carrier arrested landing. To make the event special, Midshipman James H. Flatley IV, the Captain's son, rode in the back seat.
James Flatley may refer to: James H. Flatley (1906–1958), United States Navy aviator and tactician James H. Flatley III , his son, United States Navy admiral
Thach carried out the first test of the tactic in combat during the Battle of Midway in June 1942, when a squadron of Zeroes attacked his flight of four Wildcats. Thach's wingman, Ensign R. A. M. Dibb, was attacked by a Japanese pilot and turned towards Thach, who dove under his wingman and fired at the incoming enemy aircraft's belly until its engine ignited.
The incumbent commander, Lieutenant General Stanley E. Clarke III, was appointed as director of the Air National Guard, whose incumbent director, Lieutenant General Harry M. Wyatt III, received no further appointment and retired at the age of 63, with 42 years of service and four years in rank.
The commandant of midshipmen is the second-in-command at the United States Naval Academy.According to the Naval Academy, the commandant of midshipmen is "responsible for the professional development and day-to-day activities of all 4,400 Midshipmen in the Brigade" and equates to a dean of students at a civilian university.