Jerome H. King Jr.

The vice admiral, whose Navy career began during World War II, was given the task in 1970 of winding the U.S. Navy's involvement in Vietnam and turning over duties to the South Vietnamese navy.

( June 16, 2008 )

The vice admiral, whose Navy career began during World War II, was given the task in 1970 of winding the U.S. Navy's involvement in Vietnam and turning over duties to the South Vietnamese navy.

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