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Norman’s Corner: Convincing Admiral Burke

Posted on March 13, 2013 by

By Norman Polmar (Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of blogs by Norman Polmar, author, analyst, and consultant specializing in the naval, aviation, and intelligence fields. Follow the full series here.) Admiral Arleigh A. Burke was a … Continue reading →

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Admiral Burke Letter on Pearl Harbor

Posted on December 3, 2011 by

Admiral Arleigh Burke, who served an unprecedented three terms as Chief of Naval Operations, is renowned for his exploits during World War II in the Pacific. Yet his career during the war got off to an inauspicious debut. Then-Lieutenant Commander … Continue reading →

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