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Thomas Hinman Moorer
Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, U.S. Navy
Born
(1912-02-09)February 9, 1912 Mount Willing, Alabama, U.S.
Died
February 5, 2004(2004-02-05) (aged 91) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Buried
Arlington National Cemetery
Service/branch
United States Navy
Years of service
1933–1974
Rank
Admiral
Commands held
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Chief of Naval Operations Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic United States Atlantic Command United States Atlantic Fleet United States Pacific Fleet United States Seventh Fleet USS Salisbury Sound
Battles/wars
World War II Vietnam War
Awards
Defense Distinguished Service Medal (2) Navy Distinguished Service Medal (5) Army Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross Gray Eagle Award
Thomas Hinman Moorer (February 9, 1912 – February 5, 2004) was an admiral and naval aviator in the United States Navy who served as the chief of naval operations from 1967 to 1970, and as the seventh chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1970 to 1974.[1] He was implicated in a spy ring within the White House during the Nixon administration, but never prosecuted.[2]
External audio
You may watch an interview with Thomas Moorer about his experiences serving during the Vietnam War[3]
^"Moorer Thomas H Obit". www.history.navy.mil. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
^Weiner, Tim (2015). One Man Against the World: The Tragedy of Richard Nixon. New York: Henry Holt and Company. pp. 147–151. ISBN 978-1-62779-083-3.
^"WGBH Open Vault – Interview with Thomas H. Moorer, 1981". wgbh.org.
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