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Robert L. J. Long oral history transcription

 Item
Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 165

Scope and Contents

Long, Robert L.J., ADM, 1920, 1920-. Typescript of Admiral Long treating his youth, education at various colleges and U.S. Naval Academy, service in USSCOLORADO in the Pacific in the Gilberts, Marshall Islands, Mariana Is­ lands, and landings in the Philippine Islands and Okinawa, 1943-1945; Attendance at Submarine School, 1945-1946; USS Corsair, 1946-1949; NROTC unit, Chapel Hill, N.C., 1949-1951; XO, USS Cutlass, 1951-1953; Attendance at Naval War College, 1953-1954; CO SEA Leopard, 1954- 1956; Head, Submarine Weapons Readiness Section, CNO, 1956-1958; Staff, CO, Submarine Force, Atlantic Fleet, 1958-1959; CO, USS Patrick Henry, 1960-1963; CO USS Casimir Pulaski, 1963-1965; BuNav Weapons, 1965; Executive assistant and Naval Aide to Navy Under Secretary, 1966-1968; CO, Service Group Three, 1968-1969; Deputy CO, Fleet Maintenance and Logistics support, 1969-1972; CO, Submarine Force, Atlantic Fleet, 1972-1974;Vice Chief of Naval Opera­ tions, 1977-1979; CIC, Pacific 1979-1983. Retired, 1983.

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  • Creation: undated

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Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

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