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John S. McCain Jr.

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socially.... The 'little man with the big cigar' is known to everyone." McCain liked to confer with enlisted men and get their opinions. He swore so much he earned the sobriquet "Good Goddamn McCain"; his regular greeting to begin the day was "Good goddamn morning." He was often asked how he told his wife Roberta and her identical twin sister Rowena apart, to which he famously responded by puffing his cigar, flashing a grin, and saying, "That's their problem." He
1748: 1848: 1721: 1678: 1428:'s government in Cambodia would soon collapse unless North Vietnamese operations there were stopped, and that with a secure base there, North Vietnam could then launch attacks on South Vietnam which would cause the failure of Vietnamization. McCain additionally said that the schedule for the ongoing withdrawal of U.S. ground forces from Vietnam had to be flexible. McCain's views, which had the support of his subordinate, MACV commander General 799: 1701: 1303:. McCain's prominence made the downing of his son front-page news. McCain and his wife Roberta treated the news stoically, attending a dinner party in London without indicating anything was wrong, even though initial word indicated their son was unlikely to have survived the shoot-down. McCain would later say little about his son's captivity in public, other than that they had indications he was alive and "that is something to live for." 1733: 1715: 1651: 1205:, calling them "a direct threat to our free use of the oceans of the world." During a long U.S. policy debate regarding the merchant marine force, he continued to stress the importance of that fleet, giving an illustrated talk entitled "Total Wet War" that said the Soviets would soon overtake the fleet in numbers and concluding that "our free use of the seas will play an ever increasing role in the world situation of the future." 904: 1057:. (His son John would witness some of these and earlier interactions and two decades later assume the same role, on way to the start of his political career.) During this stint, Rear Admiral McCain became an effective advocate for the Navy in congressional hearings and behind-the-scenes dealmaking, and helped persuade Congress to restore budget allocations it had earlier cut from construction programs for aircraft carriers. 1908: 1901: 1894: 1860: 1826: 1819: 1812: 1805: 1785: 1760: 5254: 141: 460:
plebe, and that's the plebe who does not conform always to the specific rules and regulations of the upperclassmen. Some of these upperclassmen would ... require you to do such things which only incited rebellion and mutiny in me, see." At one point, McCain had so many demerits he was at risk of not graduating; his partying and drinking was especially dangerous as it was taking place during
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persuasive and energetic briefer, while to others, he was over-the-top and spoke longer than necessary. McCain believed the Pacific Command's role was both to confront the major Communist powers with superior and mobile force, and to provide a deterrent force to protect smaller countries from "aggression, whether this be overtly military or by subversion and infiltration."
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commanders trained in peacetime had focused excessively on conformance to regulations and adherence to official tactical doctrine; they lacked the aggressiveness and ability to improvise that the conflict in the Pacific demanded, and by the end of the first year of the war, almost a third of them had been relieved as inadequate.
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to give him assurances and assess the state of the Cambodians. When Lon Nol suffered a stroke in early 1971, he recuperated at McCain's guesthouse in Honolulu. At the same time, a Military Equipment Delivery Team program was organized to supply military assistance to the Cambodian government. McCain
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from 1957 to 1958. During these years, McCain went to the Naval Academy a number of times to admonish his son John on his performance there, which was at least as troublesome as his own had been. As one biographical profile stated, "Few fathers and sons could have been more alike as adolescents than
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as McCain's successor as CINCPAC, despite McCain's unheeded request to Nixon to have his tour extended so that he could see the war to its conclusion. McCain's time as CINCPAC ended on September 1, 1972; at the transfer of command ceremony in Honolulu that day, Nixon focused on the contributions of
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and earned mediocre grades during his years at the Academy. As one biographer wrote, McCain "was given to taking unauthorized midnight leave and spent much of his four ... years in contention with authority and working off massive doses of extra duty." McCain later stated: "I was known as a 'ratey'
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and was away at sea at the time and his mother, the former Catherine Davey Vaulx, was traveling cross-country to visit with her sister. He was called "Jack" by his family, although he would also be called "Junior" by others, which he liked less. His family's history of military service extended
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expansion of influence. He became well known within the Pentagon and to the press for his fervent briefings on the "Chicom" menace, showing maps with bright-red claws or arrows extending from a bright-red China into much of the area he was responsible for. To some, McCain was the Navy's most
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McCain was a staunch promoter of the importance of a strong naval presence, and indeed became known in military-congressional circles, sometimes not approvingly, as "Mr. Seapower". He gave regular speeches on the subject with an increasing fervor, and worked with his large number of political
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Throughout much of his career, McCain was known for his short and thin stature, salty character, and trademark cigar. One superior wrote that: "There is only one Jack McCain! Vice Admiral McCain, by his enthusiasm, honesty and delightful personality makes many friends, not only officially but
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for this patrol, for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action, as Commanding Officer of a submarine in enemy Japanese-controlled waters ... bravery under fire and aggressive fighting spirit." McCain's personality was a good fit for wartime submarine duty. Many of the U.S. submarine
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around this time, but was back at work a month later. Following an inspection tour of South Vietnam in December 1969, McCain remained very optimistic about the course of the war and the ability of South Vietnamese forces to carry greater burdens. McCain did not give much credence to the
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s batteries were about to fail and the air was very hot and virtually unbreathable. McCain surfaced in battle stations position, ready to engage in a disadvantageous gun battle with the Japanese pursuers, but they were heading in the opposite direction and he was able to escape.
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McCain continued to expand on his vision of the Soviet threat, saying that the Soviets' maritime goal "encompasses not only the military uses of the sea, but also those relating to world politics, economics, commerce and technology", and likened its propaganda value to the
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Underwater for hours, sometimes near the seabottom, McCain surfaced; Japanese escorts fired shells at him as he stood on the bridge, while he fired torpedoes back, striking and sinking one (originally thought to be a destroyer, it was the coastal minesweeper
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However, McCain felt despair over his reluctant retirement from the United States Navy, and fell into prolonged poor health. His son John felt his father's "long years of binge drinking" had caught up with him, despite a mostly successful later recovery in
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the three generations of McCains – saying, "In the story of the McCains we see the greatness of America" – and awarded McCain a gold star in lieu of his second Navy Distinguished Service Medal. For the next two months, McCain served as special assistant to
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In addition to his Silver and Bronze Stars, McCain's actions in the war earned him two letters of commendation. A superior wrote that: "His zeal in the investigation and development of new submarine tactics and weapons has been outstanding."
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as Chief Legislative Liaison. There he formed many useful political connections, as senators, representatives, admirals, and generals were all frequent social visitors to his centrally-located D.C. house, which would later become the
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were troublesome; at one point while returning home, drive gears of all four of the main engines were out of commission, and McCain's crew had to rely on their tiny auxiliary engine for the last 1,000 nautical miles (1,900 km).
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in adopting a militarization of American policy with regard to that country. Lon Nol's gratitude towards McCain continued, including the gift of an elephant (soon named "Cincpachyderm") too large to transport on McCain's
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McCain retired on November 1, 1972. There was no ceremony, as it would have been redundant after the one that took place two months earlier in Hawaii; as one associate said, "He just didn't come to work today."
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to preserve the Cambodian regime would endanger the progress of Vietnamization. Nevertheless, McCain was involved in the intense U.S. effort to prop up Cambodian leader Lon Nol, paying visits to
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Kissinger would later characterize McCain's approach to the Vietnam War by saying, "He fought for the victory that his instinct and upbringing demanded and that political reality forbade."
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to midshipmen. He later said of this position, "The lads learned soon enough never to try to hoodwink an old hoodwinker." In 1940 and early 1941, he sailed in the more modern submarine
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during his career, and cut back on his drinking so that it did not interfere with his ability to command or show up on fitness reports, although he occasionally suffered lapses.
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on January 21, 1933. McCain was suspended five days for leaving ship without permission. The couple would have three children: Jean Alexandra "Sandy" McCain (1934βˆ’2019, born at
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later that month. Kissinger subsequently told another admiral, "We have to be careful about having McCain around the president too much, because he fires up the president."
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from 1962 to 1963, initiating the post and garnering influence with the Washington press that would aid his career. Following the April 1963 loss of the nuclear submarine
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and commander of all U.S. forces in the Vietnam theater. In an unprecedented move, Johnson had considered candidates from outside the Navy, including U.S. Army General
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in alternation with various commands. He was director of Undersea Warfare Research and Development from 1950 to 1953, commander of Submarine Squadron 6 aboard flagship
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in 2009, the fourth-generation John S. McCain to do so. He became a naval aviator, like his father and great-grandfather, including flying helicopters during the
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by right of his descent from his great(4) grandfather Captain John Young who served with the Virginia State Troops during the American Revolution.
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had been given the impression that McCain was not a strong commander. Johnson was in debt to Dirksen for having broken the filibuster of the
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William Alexander McCain. His family tree also contained other people engaged in military service, which extended back through many wars.
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Persistent trouble from the submarine's diesel engines then cut short the patrol after only eleven days, after which McCain returned to
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zigged. Although he did not hit it, McCain was one of only a handful of U.S. submarine commanders to actually attack an enemy carrier.
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Each year while Jack McCain was CINCPAC, he paid a Christmastime visit to the American troops in South Vietnam serving closest to the
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from 1954 to 1955 in the Mediterranean, Director of the Progress Analysis Group from 1955 to 1957, and commander of the heavy cruiser
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sunk was the second-largest total for any of the sixteen U.S. submarines deployed into operational areas in the Pacific that month.
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From 1960 to 1962, McCain held commands in the Atlantic, including Amphibious Group 2 and Amphibious Training, and served on
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Admiral McCain, alongside his son John (on left), speaking at a May 1973 event on Capitol Hill honoring the returned POWs
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In February 1967, McCain received his sought-after promotion to full admiral (which became effective in May), and became
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and Task Force commander during World War II. They were the first father-son pair to achieve a four-star rank. His son,
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was named for both Admirals McCain. The Navy rededicated the ship to also honor Senator John S. McCain III in 2018.
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circumnavigation that his father had been part of over half a century earlier. Later in 1964, McCain commanded the
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on a military aircraft en route from Europe on March 22, 1981, with his wife at his side. He was buried at
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Remarks at a Ceremony Marking the Retirement of Admiral John S. McCain Jr. as Commander in Chief, Pacific
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By the end of his career, Admiral John S. McCain Jr. had received the following medals and decorations:
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went into the navy yard for an extensive refit and was replaced on patrol station off North Africa by
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during McCain's time as CINCPAC, and later became a United States Senator and Presidential candidate.
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was the first Pearl Harbor boat to have her H.O.R. diesels replaced, and she returned to action off
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Ending the Vietnam War: A History of America's Involvement in and Extrication from the Vietnam War
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McCain was also very concerned about the North Vietnamese presence in Laos. He was a proponent of
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examining the training challenges the Navy faced in the nuclear era. He assumed command of
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Beginning in 1965, Senate Minority Leader Dirksen had been championing McCain's case for
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Vice Admiral McCain, c. 1964 when he was Commander Amphibious Forces, U.S. Atlantic Fleet
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Hubbell, John G. (March 1970). "Adm. John S. (Jack) McCain: Sentinel of the Pacific".
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in July 1963, and was made commander of the entire Amphibious Forces, Atlantic Fleet (
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who served in conflicts from the 1940s through the 1970s, including as the Commander,
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in October 1967, after being shot down and badly injured during a bombing raid over
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McCain then served three roles simultaneously: vice chairman of delegation to the
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Jack McCain and John Sidney III: Youthful rebellion seemed encoded in their DNA."
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McCain, John S. Jr. (January 1963). "Amphibious Warfare During the Next Decade".
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McCain grew up at various naval stations where his father was posted and then in
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After the end of the war, McCain remained in the Navy and his family settled in
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By late 1970, McCain worried that Kissinger's plan for extensive commitment of
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Senior U.S. Navy commanders pose around an illuminated globe in 1968: Admirals
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The family was frequently uprooted as they followed McCain from New London to
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contacts in what some saw as an effort to get a final promotion. During the
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for this operation. After the operation he defended the performance of the
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during the latter stages of the war. Slew McCain died four days after the
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was ordered to the Pacific Fleet, and in June 1943, went on patrol in the
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tradition and behavioral restrictions of Annapolis, and accumulated many
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McCain played an important part in the expansion of U.S. involvement in
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Skinner, Kiron K. (2004). Anderson, Annelise; Anderson, Martin (eds.).
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The War Against Trucks: Aerial Interdiction in Southern Laos, 1968–1972
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On his return to Pearl Harbor, the Navy ordered him to command the new
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and had one last meeting with his father, who had been commanding the
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in 1965. He also served in several posts in Washington, including the
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McCain's son, naval aviator Lieutenant Commander John S. McCain III,
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200 times a day as part of keeping fit. He developed a problem with
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The Reminiscences of Admiral John S. McCain Jr., U.S. Navy (Retired)
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McCain, John S. Jr. (November 1, 1963). "New Four Ocean Challenge".
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at a very long range of 6,000 yards (5,500 m), only to miss as
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McCain was written about extensively in his son John's 1999 memoir
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In 1964 McCain was elected as an hereditary member of the Virginia
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Grandson John S. "Jack" McCain IV attended and graduated from the
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1 collected views of top officials on the prospects for President
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starting October 1944, with commissioning two months later. Now a
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McCain, John S. Jr. (January 1949). "Where Do We Go From Here?".
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McCain, John S. Jr. (January 1949). "Where Do We Go from Here?".
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in 1975 and discussed naval preparedness issues with President
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and establishing a personal relationship with Cambodian leader
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in November 1958. From 1958 to 1960, he was assigned to the
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until early 1949. McCain published a January 1949 article in
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Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Naval Forces, Europe (CINCUSNAVEUR)
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Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon, and the Destruction of Cambodia
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The son and namesake of a naval officer, McCain grew up in
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In March 1972, the Nixon administration announced Admiral
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The United States Navy and Defense Unification, 1947–1953
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The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II
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as they prevailed over the U.S. Embassy in Cambodia and
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in the Pacific. He applied to flight school to become a
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instead. There, he placed 28th out of 29 in his class.
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escalated, McCain was a strong advocate for bringing
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Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II
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in the Atlantic from 1953 to 1954, commander of the
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McCain Turns Over Naval Command in Europe" 3968:"New revelations in attack on American spy ship" 3629:"Navy Restudies Thresher Design: Plans 22 Craft" 3559: 3557: 2702: 2700: 2698: 2696: 2694: 2692: 2690: 2688: 2686: 1142:United States invasion of the Dominican Republic 1128:House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries 955:From February through November 1950, McCain was 929:. He was assigned as Director of Records to the 662:was attacked in error by friendly aircraft. The 5309:United States Navy personnel of the Vietnam War 4487:. United Press International. November 2, 1972. 4199:. United Press International. January 15, 1969. 3543: 3541: 3539: 3537: 3535: 3533: 3531: 3529: 3527: 642:, McCain was assigned to command the submarine 367:, helping to convince Nixon to launch the 1970 5304:United States Navy personnel of the Korean War 4370:"U.S. Packing a Trunk, With Elephant Attached" 3720:"Nuclear Task Force to End World Cruise Today" 414:, was a junior officer on the armored cruiser 4815: 4763: 4761: 4137: 4135: 4133: 3983: 3981: 3701:"Two Admirals Promoted In Changes of Command" 2795: 2793: 2791: 2789: 2787: 2785: 2783: 2781: 2779: 2282:List of United States Navy four-star admirals 1432:, helped persuade Nixon to go ahead with the 1336:Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Command (CINCPAC) 8: 5339:Recipients of the Philippine Legion of Honor 5299:United States Navy personnel of World War II 4475: 4473: 4471: 4469: 4026: 4024: 3961: 3959: 3796: 3794: 3792: 3581: 3579: 3577: 3575: 3573: 3210: 3208: 3206: 3192: 3190: 3188: 3186: 3184: 3157: 3155: 3153: 3054:Sanchez, Yvonne Wingett (November 6, 2019). 2777: 2775: 2773: 2771: 2769: 2767: 2765: 2763: 2761: 2759: 2176:(1). United States Naval Institute: 104–111. 875:At the conclusion of the war, McCain sailed 3482: 3480: 3232: 3230: 3228: 3226: 3224: 2965: 2963: 2961: 2959: 2957: 2899: 2897: 2895: 2893: 2891: 2889: 2887: 2885: 2883: 2881: 2839: 2837: 2835: 2833: 2831: 2829: 2827: 2109:Order of National Security Merit, 1st Class 946:in the Pacific that year, with his flag in 818:, the main Japanese fleet anchorage in the 484:and assigned to duty aboard the battleship 5081: 4985: 4822: 4808: 4800: 3890: 3888: 3261: 3259: 3126: 3124: 3122: 3120: 3118: 3116: 3114: 3112: 2985: 2983: 2981: 2979: 2955: 2953: 2951: 2949: 2947: 2945: 2943: 2941: 2939: 2937: 2297:Man of the People: The Life of John McCain 1542:In early 1973, with the conclusion of the 1456:gained control of this effort (instead of 1443:McCain following promotion to Full Admiral 864:. For this action, McCain was awarded the 654:was deployed as part of the November 1942 498:, and was accepted at Submarine School at 436:, going to local schools and working as a 290:(January 17, 1911 – March 22, 1981) was a 42: 31: 4640: 4638: 4636: 4623:"Canal 'Truth Squad' Plans a 5-Day Blitz" 4423: 4421: 4249: 4247: 4245: 4243: 2481:President Nixon: Alone in the White House 2323:(Reprint ed.). Annapolis, Maryland: 1297:became a prisoner of war in North Vietnam 422:beyond his fatherβ€”his paternal uncle was 5369:Military personnel from Washington, D.C. 5344:Order of National Security Merit members 5048:2008 United States presidential election 4729: 4727: 4481:"Adm. M'Cain Retires After 41-Year Tour" 4228:Naughton, James M. (December 29, 1969). 4174: 4172: 4155:McCain Jr, John S. (February 21, 1970). 4013:"Admiral's Son Captured in Hanoi Raid". 3825: 3823: 3821: 2863: 2861: 2859: 1969: 1377:took office in January 1969, the secret 889:Japanese surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay 480:Upon graduation, he was commissioned an 4592:Miles Gone by: A Literary Autobiography 4454:Van Gelder, Lawrence (March 15, 1972). 3352:Chronology of the War at Sea, 1939–1945 3326:Chronology of the War at Sea, 1939–1945 3251:Chronology of the War at Sea, 1939–1945 2645: 2534:Chronology of the War at Sea, 1939–1945 1338:, effective in July 1968, stationed in 1276:to be convened following the June 1967 829:During the May 1944 U.S. air strike on 334:U.S. invasion of the Dominican Republic 5384:Burials at Arlington National Cemetery 4376:. Associated Press. November 14, 1971. 4157:Collective Security in Asia – Part III 3881:. Associated Press. February 25, 1967. 3718:Baldwin, Hanson W. (October 3, 1964). 2712:"USS John S. McCain (DDG56): Namesake" 1569:, that sought Senate rejection of the 4412:Air Force History and Museums Program 3966:Crewdson, John M. (October 2, 2007). 1398:; in reaction to the popular slogan " 394:, was also a naval aviator who was a 375:. McCain was also a proponent of the 7: 4734:Superville, Darlene (May 22, 2009). 4230:"Agnew Says Nixon Won't Press Thieu" 3926:Baldwin, Hanson W. (April 9, 1967). 1458:Military Assistance Command, Vietnam 1361:McCain was a strong believer in the 802:"Jack" McCain alongside his father, 720:that shook and damaged the boat and 379:. He retired from the Navy in 1972. 312:in 1931, after which he entered the 4968:2008 Republican National Convention 4913:House and Senate career, until 2000 4387:Holloran, Bernard (March 1, 1970). 4100:"Navy Cheers Appointment of McCain" 4057:Arnold, Martin (January 24, 1968). 3755:Horne, George (November 16, 1965). 3676:. Associated Press. April 20, 1963. 3035:"Miss Jean M'Cain Is Wed To Ensign" 2530:Rohwer, J.; HΓΌmmelchen, G. (1974). 1284:, and chose his colleague, Admiral 1033:. McCain was also a member of the 1022:Office of the Secretary of the Navy 410:, on January 17, 1911. His father, 5349:United States Naval Academy alumni 5294:United States submarine commanders 4923:International Republican Institute 4742:. Associated Press. Archived from 4621:Hovey, Graham (January 10, 1978). 3952:. Associated Press. June 13, 1967. 3757:"Builders Assail U.S. Ship Report" 3707:. Associated Press. July 19, 1963. 3646:Fenton, John H. (April 16, 1963). 1379:National Security Study Memorandum 451:in 1927, aged 16. He disliked the 402:Early years, education, and family 25: 5334:Recipients of the Legion of Merit 4038:. Associated Press. July 13, 1968 3857:"Maritime Debate Called Divisive" 3670:"Thresher Search May Take Months" 1563:his second presidential candidacy 1266:United States Navy reserve fleets 814:On March 18, 1944, on patrol off 804:Admiral John S. "Slew" McCain Sr. 523:University of Southern California 170:Amphibious Forces, Atlantic Fleet 159:United States Naval Forces Europe 5364:People from Council Bluffs, Iowa 5253: 5252: 4768:Lamothe, Dan (August 23, 2019). 4682:. Associated Press. June 2, 2019 3909:"Admiral McCain Honored on Wasp" 3627:Raymond, Jack (April 13, 1963). 3075:Kammer, Jerry (August 2, 2008). 2612:John McCain: An American Odyssey 2266: 2220:The Expanding Scope of Sea Power 2135:Submarine Combat Patrol insignia 2088:Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal 1981:Navy Distinguished Service Medal 1960: 1951: 1944: 1937: 1928: 1921: 1912: 1906: 1899: 1892: 1880: 1873: 1864: 1858: 1846: 1839: 1830: 1824: 1817: 1810: 1803: 1789: 1783: 1773: 1764: 1758: 1746: 1737: 1731: 1719: 1713: 1699: 1693: 1686: 1676: 1667: 1661: 1649: 1616:. McCain was portrayed by actor 1356:Navy Distinguished Service Medal 1352:U.S. Ambassador to South Vietnam 1098:). He came up with the idea for 773:intelligence to the presence of 396:prisoner of war in North Vietnam 224:Navy Distinguished Service Medal 139: 4098:Maffre, John (April 11, 1968). 3896:Current Biography Yearbook 1970 3810:. April 6, 1981. Archived from 3738:"Bonner Defends Merchant Fleet" 3588:"Is McCain a competent fellow?" 3586:Brune, Tom (October 29, 2008). 3132:Current Biography Yearbook 1970 2844:Weil, Martin (March 24, 1981). 2744:Current Biography Yearbook 1943 2462:Current Biography Yearbook 1970 1424:. In particular, he said that 1154:Organization of American States 806:, on board a U.S. Navy ship in 656:invasion of French North Africa 563:Naval Submarine Base New London 500:Naval Submarine Base New London 494:, but was turned down due to a 259: 4938:Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act 4933:Senate career during 2001–2014 4874:Early life and military career 4705:Davis, Marcia (May 30, 2005). 4498:Frankum, Ronald Bruce (2005). 3441:Coletta, Paolo Enrico (1981). 2846:"Adm. John S. McCain Jr. Dies" 2076:National Defense Service Medal 2055:Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal 2029:American Defense Service Medal 1140:In April 1965, McCain led the 525:whose father was a successful 1: 5329:Recipients of the Silver Star 4310:"U.S. Admiral Tours Pnompenh" 3428:United States Naval Institute 2904:Quaid, Libby (May 30, 2008). 2459:Moritz, Charles, ed. (1971). 2161:United States Naval Institute 2067:Navy Occupation Service Medal 1124:United States Merchant Marine 935:United States Naval Institute 910:McCain in 1951, with his son 769:in December 1943. Alerted by 724:that rattled along its hull. 299:United States Pacific Command 155:United States Pacific Command 5374:Military personnel from Iowa 4879:Cultural and political image 3447:University of Delaware Press 2218:McCain, John S. Jr. (1967). 2194:The New Four Ocean Challenge 2192:McCain, John S. Jr. (1964). 572:, and other stations in the 5289:United States Navy admirals 4665:outside of Washington. See 3043:. 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(2005). 3656:United Press International 2118:United Nations Korea Medal 2062:World War II Victory Medal 1974:Submarine Warfare insignia 1110:exercise off the coast of 1082:Chief of Naval Information 1026:Legislative Affairs Office 342:Chief of Naval Information 338:Legislative Affairs Office 27:United States Navy admiral 5248: 4948:McCain Detainee Amendment 4890: 4837: 4558:Reagan: A Life in Letters 2342:Cressman, Robert (2000). 2319:Blair, Clay Jr. (2001) . 2211:Vital Speeches of the Day 2202:Bureau of Naval Personnel 2184:Vital Speeches of the Day 2133: 1972: 1959: 1648: 1516:Chief of Naval Operations 1411:National Security Advisor 1396:anti-Vietnam War movement 1316:Chief of Naval Operations 1218:U.S. Secretary of Defense 1135:Society of the Cincinnati 931:Bureau of Naval Personnel 559:Joseph Pinckney McCain II 308:, and graduated from the 41: 5359:American anti-communists 4943:Climate Stewardship Acts 4504:Rowman & Littlefield 4193:"Adm. McCain Has Stroke" 3549:Famous American Admirals 2971:Famous American Admirals 2609:Timberg, Robert (1999). 2579:Timberg, Robert (1996). 2509:Famous American Admirals 2294:Alexander, Paul (2002). 2128:Korean War Service Medal 1561:, who was preparing for 1225:Civil Rights Act of 1964 1167:Military Staff Committee 611:(SS-184) as part of the 584:. He served in the old, 377:1971 incursion into Laos 4958:List of bills sponsored 4359:, pp. 194–195, 198–199. 3350:Rohwer and HΓΌmmelchen, 3324:Rohwer and HΓΌmmelchen, 3249:Rohwer and HΓΌmmelchen, 2300:. Hoboken, New Jersey: 2058:with four battle stars 2041:European-African-Middle 2036:American Campaign Medal 2015:Navy Commendation Medal 1449:South Vietnamese troops 1272:missions. He ordered a 1212:promotion to President 1016:McCain was promoted to 885:Fast Carrier Task Force 754:McCain was awarded the 664:Hooven-Owens-Rentschler 5354:American Episcopalians 5150:The Nightingale's Song 5100:Worth the Fighting For 5063:running-mate selection 4897: 4776:. The Washington Post. 4667:Worth the Fighting For 4663:Andrews Air Force Base 4646:Worth the Fighting For 4255:Ending the Vietnam War 4211:"Admiral Back at Post" 4180:Ending the Vietnam War 2603:a portion of Chapter 1 2582:The Nightingale's Song 2437:Worth the Fighting For 2198:Department of the Navy 2123:Vietnam Campaign Medal 2043:Eastern Campaign Medal 1535: 1466:U.S. Defense Secretary 1444: 1326: 1274:Naval Court of Inquiry 1175:Atlantic Reserve Fleet 1065: 1024:, where he joined the 922: 811: 636:attack on Pearl Harbor 602:electrical engineering 555:John Sidney McCain III 515:Long Beach, California 288:John Sidney McCain Jr. 163:Atlantic Reserve Fleet 4896: 4531:(September 1, 1972). 4456:"Admiral for Pacific" 3288:John Wiley & Sons 2513:Naval Institute Press 2350:Naval Institute Press 2325:Naval Institute Press 2302:John Wiley & Sons 2236:Naval Institute Press 2095:Vietnam Service Medal 1533: 1481:Operation Lam Son 719 1462:Joint Chiefs of Staff 1442: 1346:, who was leaving as 1309: 1063: 944:Submarine Division 71 906: 801: 128:Years of service 5314:USS Liberty incident 5114:Character Is Destiny 5053:lobbyist controversy 4918:Keating Five scandal 4774:Anchorage Daily News 4657:The plane landed at 4562:Simon & Schuster 3991:(October 28, 1967). 3802:"(Milestones: Died)" 3506:"Executive Officers" 3082:The Arizona Republic 3061:The Arizona Republic 2922:on February 18, 2009 2749:H. W. Wilson Company 2587:Simon & Schuster 2487:Simon & Schuster 2467:H. W. Wilson Company 2378:Simon & Schuster 2196:. Washington, D.C.: 2083:Korean Service Medal 1579:Alcoholics Anonymous 1526:Retirement and death 1504:Operation Linebacker 1491:might compel Prince 1375:Nixon Administration 1344:William Westmoreland 1268:in order to support 1171:Eastern Sea Frontier 1108:Operation Steel Pike 810:, September 2, 1945. 781:at Japanese carrier 640:lieutenant commander 570:Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 521:, a freshman at the 408:Council Bluffs, Iowa 382:His father, Admiral 180:Submarine Squadron 6 167:Eastern Sea Frontier 72:Council Bluffs, Iowa 5166:My Dad, John McCain 5158:Faith of My Fathers 5107:Why Courage Matters 5093:Faith of My Fathers 4963:Political positions 4711:The Washington Post 4644:McCain and Salter, 4587:Buckley, William F. 4442:An American Odyssey 4429:Faith of My Fathers 4427:McCain and Salter, 4104:The Washington Post 4015:The Washington Post 3844:Faith of My Fathers 3842:McCain and Salter, 3814:on August 29, 2008. 3784:Faith of My Fathers 3782:McCain and Salter, 3615:An American Odyssey 3512:on February 3, 2009 3391:Faith of My Fathers 3389:McCain and Salter, 3238:Faith of My Fathers 3236:McCain and Salter, 2993:(August 30, 2008). 2850:The Washington Post 2810:The Washington Post 2803:(August 31, 2008). 2722:on October 28, 2008 2675:An American Odyssey 2405:Faith of My Fathers 2032:with "FLEET" clasp 2022:China Service Medal 1613:Faith of My Fathers 1592:on March 27, 1981. 1571:Panama Canal Treaty 1549:McCain visited the 1544:Paris Peace Accords 1520:Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr. 1434:Cambodian Incursion 1100:Operation Sea Orbit 1051:Richard Russell Jr. 704:(6400 tons) in the 509:While stationed on 447:McCain entered the 442:Central High School 406:McCain was born in 369:Cambodian Incursion 18:John S. McCain, Jr. 5240:John S. McCain Sr. 5222:John S. McCain Jr. 5177:(2010 documentary) 4898: 4791:John S. McCain Jr. 4627:The New York Times 4597:Regnery Publishing 4485:The New York Times 4460:The New York Times 4393:The New York Times 4374:The New York Times 4316:. October 5, 1970. 4314:The New York Times 4234:The New York Times 4215:The New York Times 4197:The New York Times 4162:Commander's Digest 4085:The New York Times 4079:(April 11, 1968). 4063:The New York Times 4036:The New York Times 4000:The New York Times 3950:The New York Times 3932:The New York Times 3913:The New York Times 3879:The New York Times 3861:The New York Times 3831:Nightingale's Song 3761:The New York Times 3742:The New York Times 3724:The New York Times 3705:The New York Times 3674:The New York Times 3652:The New York Times 3648:"Navy Was in Dark" 3633:The New York Times 3565:Nightingale's Song 3492:The New York Times 3077:"The Other McCain" 3040:The New York Times 2716:United States Navy 2554:Shawcross, William 2505:Reynolds, Clark G. 2254:. ASIN B0006RY8ZK. 2070:with "ASIA" clasp 1633:War in Afghanistan 1536: 1445: 1400:Make love, not war 1327: 1066: 923: 812: 412:John S. McCain Sr. 392:John S. McCain III 384:John S. McCain Sr. 330:amphibious warfare 310:U.S. Naval Academy 292:United States Navy 279:John S. McCain III 274:John S. McCain Sr. 122:United States Navy 36:John S. McCain Jr. 5379:Writers from Iowa 5266: 5265: 5144: 5143: 5135:The Restless Wave 5128:Thirteen Soldiers 5073: 5072: 5012:Senate elections 4884:Death and funeral 4692:Los Angeles Times 3915:. April 19, 1967. 3688:Man of the People 3494:. March 24, 1981. 3472:Man of the People 3404:Man of the People 3267:Man of the People 3104:Man of the People 3022:Man of the People 2631:Online access to 2601:Online access to 2234:. Annapolis, MD: 2140: 2139: 2098:with three stars 1968: 1967: 1584:McCain died of a 1489:Ho Chi Minh Trail 1367:Communist Chinese 1323:Ephraim P. Holmes 1286:Isaac C. Kidd Jr. 1270:shore bombardment 1210:four-star admiral 1104:Great White Fleet 1031:Capitol Hill Club 957:executive officer 927:Northern Virginia 866:Bronze Star Medal 775:aircraft carriers 688:After the refit, 551:Panama Canal Zone 444:in the district. 427:Brigadier General 285: 284: 239:Bronze Star Medal 16:(Redirected from 5391: 5256: 5255: 5082: 4997:House elections 4986: 4895: 4851:U.S. Congressman 4824: 4817: 4810: 4801: 4778: 4777: 4765: 4756: 4755: 4753: 4751: 4731: 4722: 4721: 4719: 4717: 4702: 4696: 4695: 4689: 4687: 4676: 4670: 4655: 4649: 4642: 4631: 4630: 4618: 4612: 4610: 4583: 4577: 4575: 4553: 4547: 4546: 4544: 4542: 4525: 4519: 4517: 4495: 4489: 4488: 4477: 4464: 4463: 4451: 4445: 4438: 4432: 4425: 4416: 4415: 4403: 4397: 4396: 4384: 4378: 4377: 4366: 4360: 4353: 4347: 4340: 4331: 4324: 4318: 4317: 4306: 4300: 4293: 4284: 4277: 4271: 4264: 4258: 4251: 4238: 4237: 4225: 4219: 4218: 4207: 4201: 4200: 4189: 4183: 4176: 4167: 4166: 4152: 4146: 4139: 4128: 4121: 4108: 4107: 4095: 4089: 4088: 4073: 4067: 4066: 4054: 4048: 4047: 4045: 4043: 4028: 4019: 4018: 4010: 4004: 4003: 3997: 3989:Apple, R. 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Index

John S. McCain, Jr.

Council Bluffs, Iowa
North Atlantic
Arlington National Cemetery
United States Navy
Admiral
United States Pacific Command
United States Naval Forces Europe
Atlantic Reserve Fleet
Eastern Sea Frontier
USS Albany (CA-123)
USS Dentuda (SS-335)
USS Gunnel (SS-253)
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
Roberta Wright
John S. McCain Sr.
John S. McCain III
United States Navy
admiral
United States Pacific Command
Washington, D.C.
U.S. Naval Academy
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