No they did not
Admiral Husband Kimmel
On the scene were Lieutenant General Walter C. Short, commanding the Hawaiian Department of the US Army. The Air Force was still a part of the Army at that time so Short was also responsible for most land-based aircraft. Admiral Husband E. Kimmel was Commander, Pacific Fleet.In overall command in Washington were General George C. Marshall as Chief of Staff of the US Army, and Admiral Harold R. Stark as Chief of Naval Operations.
Admiral James Richardson
Of course. Idiot.
Admiral Husband E. Kimmel .
No they did not
Admiral Husband Kimmel
Admiral Kimmel. Admiral Kimmel.
Admiral Husband E. Kimmel .
On the scene were Lieutenant General Walter C. Short, commanding the Hawaiian Department of the US Army. The Air Force was still a part of the Army at that time so Short was also responsible for most land-based aircraft. Admiral Husband E. Kimmel was Commander, Pacific Fleet.In overall command in Washington were General George C. Marshall as Chief of Staff of the US Army, and Admiral Harold R. Stark as Chief of Naval Operations.
Admiral Husband E. Kimmel was the Commander at Pearl Harbor prior to Dec 7th bombing
Admiral James Richardson
US Army: General Walter Short US Navy: Admiral Husband Kimmel
US Army: General Walter Short US Navy: Admiral Husband Kimmel
Admiral Husband E. Kimmel was the Admiral who was the head of the Fleet in Pearl Harbor. He was reassigned and lost his command of the Fleet. Another Admiral was chosen, Nimitz I believe.
US Army: General Walter Short US Navy: Admiral Husband Kimmel