Frank Kelso
American admiral (1933–2013) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Frank Benton Kelso II (July 11, 1933 – June 23, 2013) was an admiral of the United States Navy, who served as Chief of Naval Operations from 1990 to 1994.
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Frank Kelso | |
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Born | (1933-07-11)July 11, 1933 Fayetteville, Tennessee, United States |
Died | June 23, 2013(2013-06-23) (aged 79) Norfolk, Virginia, United States |
Buried | Rose Hill Cemetery, Fayetteville, Tennessee |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1956–1994 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | Chief of Naval Operations Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic United States Atlantic Command United States Atlantic Fleet Sixth Fleet NATO Naval Striking Force and Support Forces Southern Europe Submarine Squadron 7 USS Bluefish USS Finback Naval Nuclear Power School |
Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal (2) Navy Distinguished Service Medal (4) Army Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (4) |
Spouse(s) | Landess McCown Kelso (−2012; her death) Georgia Robinson (2013; his death) |
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