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VICE-ADMIRAL. The title of an officer in the navy; the next in rank after the admiral. In the United States we have no officer by this name. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Among those quietly made Commanders of the British Empire (CBE) are General Tommy Franks, commander of the "shock and awe" invasion of Iraq; Vice-Admiral Timothy Keating, who commanded U. Matushkin, Commander of the 31st SSN Division of the Northern Fleet (at present time Vice-Admiral, Hero of the Soviet Union) was the highest rank aboard. Gibney even gives his former vice-admiral a questionable "pass" on the issue of war guilt, alleging that like any other "honest technician," the ex-naval officer who helped develop the world's first 18-inch guns for the Battleship Yamato, "tended not to connect guns with killing" (p. |
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