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    What is the highest rank in the U.S. Navy?

    Question #27576. Asked by ET. (Feb 03 03 6:13 PM)


    mochyn

    mochyn says:

    fleet admiral

    Mon Feb 03 12:22:25 CST 2003 (Delete Entry)

    This rank is for use in war time only

    Mon Feb 03 12:31:43 CST 2003 (Delete Entry)
    (Reposted as one entry - McG)

    Feb 10 03, 4:30 PM
    McGruff

    This first site lists all the ranks. In peacetime the top rank is Admiral and the man or woman at the top is called the Chief of Naval Operations.

    http://www.spencergroup.net/vwv/officer_ranks.htm

    The United States has had four Navy Five-Star Fleet Admirals:
    Admiral William D. Leahy
    Admiral Ernest J. King
    Admiral Chester Nimitz
    Admiral William F. 'Bull' Halsey

    http://www.historyguy.com/5-star-military.htm


    Feb 10 03, 4:38 PM


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