Admiral ( United States ) | Admiral Jay L. Johnson and Admiral Vern Clark of the United States Navy salute each other during a change-of-command ceremony.

Admiral Vernon E. Clark USN ( Ret.

Born in Sioux City, Iowa, and raised in the midwestern states of Nebraska, Missouri and Illinois, Admiral Clark graduated from Evangel College and earned a Master's Degree of Business Administration ( MBA ) from the University of Arkansas.

Admiral Clark served aboard the destroyers USS John W. Weeks ( DD 701 ) and USS Gearing ( DD 710 ).

After being selected for flag rank, Admiral Clark commanded Carl Vinson Battle Group / Cruiser Destroyer Group Three, Second Fleet, and United States Atlantic Fleet.

Ashore, Admiral Clark first served as Special Assistant to the Director of the Systems Analysis Division in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations.

Admiral Clark has also served as the Deputy and Chief of Staff, United States Atlantic Fleet ; the Director of Operations ( J3 ) and subsequently Director, of the Joint Staff.

Admiral Clark now serves on the Board of Directors of Raytheon Company, Rolls Royce North America, SRI International, Horizon Lines, the Armed Forces YMCA, and is on the World Board of Governors of the USO.

In October 1983, McFarlane replaced Clark as National Security Adviser, with Admiral John Poindexter as his deputy.

* Birthplace of Admiral Joseph J. Clark ( November 12, 1893 ).

US Navy Task Group 81. 8 had already assembled off the Cayman Islands, commanded by Rear Admiral John E. Clark onboard aircraft carrier, plus helicopter assault carrier, destroyers,,,, and submarines and.

* Sherman Clark ( 1899 – 1980 ), American Olympic rower and Rear Admiral

Admiral ( United States ) | Admiral Jay L. Johnson and Admiral Vern Clark of the United States Navy salute each other during a change-of-command ceremony.

* Vice Admiral Joseph J. Clark ( March 24-May 20, 1952 )

* Reynolds, Clark G. Admiral John H. Towers: The Struggle for Naval Air Supremacy.

Clark was also assisted by Commander Lee Sung Ho, the captain of one of South Korea's four gunboats, at the direction of Admiral Sohn Won-Yil, Chief of Naval Operations, South Korean Navy.

Admiral Joseph James " Jocko " Clark, USN ( November 12, 1893 – July 13, 1971 ) was an admiral in the United States Navy, who commanded aircraft carriers during World War II.

Later, as Vice Admiral, Clark headed the entire 7th Fleet.

Clark retired on December 1, 1953 with the rank of Admiral.

Admiral Arthur Phillip RN ( 11 October 173831 August 1814 ) was the first Governor of New South Wales, and founder of the settlement which became Sydney.

He was posted to the battleship HMS Centurion in the Reserve Fleet in 1926 and became Assistant Fleet Wireless and Signals Officer of the Mediterranean Fleet under the command of Admiral Sir Roger Keyes in January 1927.

On 1 September Admiral Ahsan assumed the command of the Eastern Military High Command, and became a unified commander of Pakistan Armed Forces in East-Pakistan.

When it became obvious that a military action in East Pakistan was inevitable, Admiral Ahsan resigned from his position as Martial Law Administrator in protest, and immediately flew back to Karachi, West Pakistan.

Wilhelm became Grand Admiral of the German Navy, but also was awarded honorific titles from all over Europe, becoming admiral in the British, Russian, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Greek navies.

Admiral von Tirpitz became the commander of the Navy.

The 1787 dismissal of Governor Patterson and his recall to London in 1789 dampened his brother's efforts, leading John to focus on his interests in the United States ( one of John's sons, Commodore Daniel Patterson, became a noted United States Navy hero, and John's grandsons, Rear Admiral Thomas H. Patterson and Lt. Carlile Pollock Patterson USN, achieved success ).

Several Puerto Ricans became notable commanders, five have been awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest military decoration in the United States, also several Puerto Ricans have attained the rank of General or Admiral, which requires a Presidential nomination and Senate confirmation.

Musharraf had severe confrontation and became involve in serious altercations with his senior officers, chief of naval staff Admiral Fasih Bokhari, chief of air staff, air chief marshal PQ Mehdi and senior lieutenant-general Ali Kuli Khan.

Their military forces, bolstered by forced conscriptions and terror and by foreign influence and led by General Yudenich, Admiral Kolchak and General Denikin, became known as the White movement ( sometimes referred to as the " White Army "), and they controlled significant parts of the former Russian Empire for most of the war.

On November 29, Bernt Balchen, U. S. Admiral Richard Byrd, Captain Ashley McKinley, and Harold June, became the first to fly over the South Pole.

Admiral Hood interpreted the instruction to maintain line of battle to take precedence over the signal for close action, and as a consequence his squadron did not close rapidly and never became significantly engaged in the action.

Though officially a citizen of Czechoslovakia, Schindler also became a spy for the Abwehr, then commanded by Admiral Wilhelm Canaris.

He had been assigned to work with General Electric at Schenectady, New York State, to develop a nuclear propulsion plant for destroyers, but in May 1946, through the efforts of his wartime boss, Rear Admiral Earle Mills, who became the head of the Navy's Bureau of Ships that same year, Rickover was finally sent to Oak Ridge as the deputy manager of the entire project, granting him access to all facilities, projects and reports.

After his father was killed in 1563, he became Duke of Vendôme at the age of 10, with Admiral Gaspard de Coligny ( 1519 – 1572 ) as his regent.

After the overthrow of the corrupt Vulcan High Command and the death of Admiral Maxwell Forrest, who sacrificed his life to save Soval from a terrorist attack, the attitudes of Soval, and Vulcan society in general, became more cordial and accepting towards humanity.

Meanwhile, the Canadian Captain Hallowell became so excited that he thumped the Admiral on the back, " That's right Sir John, and, by God, we'll give them a damn good licking!

Civil War hero, Admiral David Dixon Porter became superintendent in 1865.

Clarendon's enemy, Lord Arlington, became the favourite of the king and began to cooperate with the king's brother James, Duke of York, the Lord High Admiral, in order to bring about war with the Dutch, from which both expected great personal gain.

They include those dedicated to Beau Nash, Admiral Arthur Phillip ( first Governor of the colony of New South Wales, which became part of Australia after federation in 1901 ), James Montague ( Bishop of Bath and Wells ), Lady Waller ( wife of William Waller, a Roundhead military leader in the English Civil War ), Elizabeth Grieve ( wife of James Grieve, physician to Elizabeth, Empress of Russia ), Sir William Baker, John Sibthorp, Richard Hussey Bickerton, William Hoare, Richard Bickerton and US Senator William Bingham.

After distinguishing himself, Mustafa became a vizier in his own right and, by 1663 or 1666, Kapudan Pasha ( Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy ).

It is believed that the name was changed to Dewey Beach following the 1898 Battle of Manilla ( Spanish American War ) when Admiral George Dewey became a national hero.

* Admiral Frank B. Kelso II ( 1933-), who later became Chief of Naval Operations, served as Commanding Officer, U. S. Naval Nuclear Power School at the nearby U. S. Naval Training Center Bainbridge from 1969-1971.