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Photo # NH 47767:  Admiral Thomas H. Moorer with other senior U.S. Navy Admirals, 1968

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Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, USN, (1912-2004) --
Group Photographs, 1968-1969


This page features selected views of Admiral Thomas H. Moorer with other people, taken in 1968 and 1969.

For other pictures related to Admiral Moorer, see:

  • Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, USN, (1912-2004).


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    Photo #: NH 47767

    Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, USN
    ,
    Chief of Naval Operations

    Poses by an illuminated World globe with other U.S. Navy senior commanders, 1968.
    Those present are (from left to right):
    Admiral John J. Hyland, USN;
    Admiral John S. McCain, Jr., USN;
    Admiral Moorer; and
    Admiral Ephraim P. Holmes, USN.
    Photographed by CNO Photographer Bill Mason.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 85KB; 740 x 620 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 66153

    Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, USN
    ,
    Chief of Naval Operations (CNO)

    With retired Admirals who preceded him in that office, or who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). Photographed in Admiral Moorer's office, Spring 1968.
    Those present are (from left to right):
    Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr., CNO in 1961-1963;
    Admiral Louis E. Denfeld, CNO in 1947-1949;
    Admiral Harold R. Stark, CNO in 1939-1942;
    Admiral Robert B. Carney, CNO in 1953-1955;
    Admiral Moorer;
    Admiral Arthur W. Radford, JCS Chairman in 1953-1957; and
    Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, CNO in 1955-1961.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 75KB; 740 x 525 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104913

    Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, USN
    ,
    Chief of Naval Operations, (at right)

    Is shown the remains of an enemy 122mm rocket by Rear Admiral Kenneth L. Veth, Commander U.S. Naval Forces, Vietnam, circa 1 September 1968. Adm. Moorer was then on a tour of Navy combat forces in Vietnam.
    During an early morning Communist attack on 7 June 1968, the rocket had exploded within thirty feet of the house occupied by RAdm. Veth.
    Photographed by Lieutenant T.S. Storck, USN.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 95KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     
    Photo #: K-72713

    President Richard M. Nixon
    (left), with
    Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, USN, Chief of Naval Operations

    Witness air and sea power demonstrations from the flight deck of USS Saratoga (CVA-60), in the Atlantic Ocean, May 1969.
    Photographed by PH3 Philip J. Fraga.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

    Online Image: 85KB; 740 x 615 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-K-72713.
    Though reproductions of this photo from the Naval Historical Center's collections are available in black & white only, those from the National Archives should be available in color.

     
    Photo #: NH 104889

    Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, USN
    ,
    Chief of Naval Operations, (left foreground)

    Listens as Rear Admiral William R. Flanagan, Deputy Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Vietnam, explains the operation of a .50 caliber machine gun aboard a UH-1B "Iroquois" helicopter, at Binh Thuy, Republic of Vietnam, August 1969.
    Captain Joseph R. Faul, Commander River Patrol Force and Commander River Patrol Flotilla Five, looks on.
    Photographed by PH2 S.P. Langley.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 75KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104914

    Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, USN
    ,
    Chief of Naval Operations, (center)

    Meets brown-water Sailors at the Ben Luc Navy Base, while visiting U.S. Navy forces in Vietnam, circa September 1969.
    Ben Luc is the first joint U.S.-Vietnamese Navy base in the Republic of Vietnam.
    Photographed by JOC Dick Benjamin, USN.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 77KB; 740 x 620 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104915

    Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, USN
    ,
    Chief of Naval Operations, (center)

    Is shown the ways and means of operating a River Patrol Boat (PBR), during a visit to Bin Thuy, Vietnam, headquarters of the U.S. Navy River Patrol Force, circa September 1969.
    At left is Captain H.C. Murray, of Adm. Moorer's staff.
    Photographed by JOC Dick Benjamin, USN.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 72KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 104916

    Commodore Tran Van Chon
    , Chief of Naval Operations of the Republic of Vietnam Navy, (left)
    and
    Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, USN,
    U.S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations, (left center)

    Inspect some of the Vietnamese Sailors who will take over river patrol operations from the U.S. Navy, circa September 1969.
    Note the M1 (Garand) rifles held by the Sailors.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 69KB; 740 x 530 pixels

     


    For other pictures related to Admiral Moorer, see:

  • Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, USN, (1912-2004).


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the "Online Library's" digital images, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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