Frederick H. Michaelis oral history transcription

Michaelis, Frederick H., ADM, USN, 1917-1992. Typescript of the naval career of ADM Michaelis, including family background, early educa­ tion, U.S. Naval Academy education, Pear] Harbor Attack, 1941, insta11ation of radar in ships, flight training, 1942, and flight instructor, 1943, at NAS, Melbourne, Fla.; Service in USS Randolph, 1945, and air attacks onJapan, lwo Jitna battle; Postgraduate education at PG School and MIT, 1948-1949. Air Development Squadron, 1949-1951; CO, NAVAIR Special Weapons Faculty, Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, N.M., 1951-1954; XO, USS Randolph, 1957-1958; USNWC, Newport, RI., 1958; CO, USS Enterprise, 1963-1965; Deputy Director, Front Strategic Target Planning Staff, 1969-1972; CO, NAF, USATLFLT, 1972-1975 and Chief of Naval Materiel, 1975- 1978; Retired, 1978.