General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADMIRAL NIMITZ ON INSPECTION OF KWAJALEIN IS

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADMIRAL NIMITZ ON INSPECTION OF KWAJALEIN IS

1944

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1) LS GV PB2Y in flight, lands, taxis, AK-BG.2) SHS Nimitz on ramp of USS ROCKY MCUNT, greeted by ships officers-UX-SV.3) MS Adm. Nimitz & officers on deck.4) MS Nimitz & group officers pose, jeeps & palms BG.5) MS Nimitz & offs. amid debris, inspect gun emplacements, etc.-SV.6) MS Nimitz talks to 3 men bathing on beach-SV.7) MS Nimitz & party inspect gun emplacements, etc.-UX.8) GV Party board jeeps etc. all somewhat hazy, OX-SV.9) MS Nimitz & party pose, (out of focus).10) LS CL and LCVP.11) LS PB2Y in flight, MS Nimitz in jeep-SV.

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Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966

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Chester William Nimitz, Sr. (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II. Nimitz was the leading US Navy authority on submarines. Qualified in submarines during his early years, he later oversaw the conversion of these vessels' propu...