Oral history reminiscences of VADM Hooper.

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Oral history reminiscences of VADM Hooper.

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Including USNA education, MS from MIT; Service in USS PENSACOLA and USS CUSHING, 1931-1937; World War II in USS WASHINGTON and Solomons and Gilbert campaigns, 1942-1944; Staff, CO, Service Force Pacific, 1945; CO, USS WACCAMAW, 1949-50; Staff, Bureau of Ordnance and involved in developing nuclear weapons; Asst. Chief, Buord, 1955-1958; Director, Institute of Naval Studies; CO, Amphibious Group One, 1961-62; CO, Service Force, Pacific Fleet, 1965-67; Director, Naval Historical Center, 1970-1976.

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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