John J. Hyland oral history transcription

Hyland, John J., ADM, USN, 1912-1998. Typescript of oral history interview focusing on Hyland's naval career, including his family, Naval Academy education, service in USS Lexington and USS Elliott; Flight training at NAS, Pensacola, Fla.; World War II service in the South Pacific including engagements in the Philip­ pines, the Netherlands, East Indies and Australia; Assignment as the personal pilot of RADM Er­ nest]. King, CNO, and Assistant Operations Officer, NAS Washington, D.C., 1942-1949;Assistant Director of Flight Test, NATC, 1946-1949; Operations Officer, USS Kearsarge, 1949-1950; Direc­ tor, Naval Air Test Center, 1951-1953; CO, USS Winslow, 1956-1957; CO, USS Saratoga, 1958- 1959;Joint Staff, CIC Atlantic, 1960; Assistant Director, then Director, Strategic Plans Division, CNO's Office, 1963-1965.