Years of service 1943–1978 | Name Howard Greer Rank Vice admiral | |
Born May 1, 1921
Tyler, Texas, United States ( 1921-05-01 ) Died November 22, 2015, Coral Gables, Florida, United States | ||
Allegiance United States of America Service/branch United States Navy | ||
Howard Earl Greer (May 1, 1921 – November 22, 2015) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy. He is a former commander of the USS Hancock (CV-19), chief of staff of Naval Air Force Pacific, commander Naval Air Reserve Force, and Commander, Naval Air Force U.S. Atlantic Fleet. His awards include 2 Distinguished Service Medals, 4 Legions of Merit, the Navy Commendation Medal, Pacific Theater WW II Ribbon with 9 Battle Stars and the Vietnamese Distinguished Service Award. He died in 2015.
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