President John F. Kennedy commanded a US Navy patrol torpedo boat (PT Boat) in the Pacific Ocean during WWII. The ship was rammed and split in two by a Japanese destroyer. Although two USA sailors were killed, President Kennedy saved the rest of his crew and was honored for his actions.
He was responsible for getting the majority of the US forces over to the European Theater to defeat Hitler. He met with the leaders of the Allied Forces to plan the Normandy invasion. He helped the allies to get the supplies they needed and the troops. He was responsible for getting the Manhattan Project started
He was in the Navy. He commanded PT109 in the Pacific.
Yes, in the Pacific, on a PT boat.
He was in the navy.
Kennedy is noted for his exploits in PT-109 which he captained in the South Seas. The boat was sunk and Kennedy swam for many miles carrying a wounded sailor from the boat/
He served in the navy and saw combat against the Japanese in the South Pacific.
He was a PT boat captain in the US Navy.
he was in the U.S. Naval Reserve
The primary US military activity during Lyndon Johnson's term a President was the Vietnam War, which extended into Cambodia and Laos.
Vietnam war was fought during Johnson's term.
Lyndon Johnson was the president who declared war on poverty. Poverty won.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon Johnson.
Lyndon B. Johnson.
Lyndon Johnson is noted for his war on poverty . Some say that poverty won.
Lyndon B. Johnson and the Vietnam War
As with MOST senior leaders during the Vietnam War, LBJ was a WWII veteran.
President Lyndon B. Johnson.
no
Lyndon Johnson did not run for a third term largely because of opposition to the Vietnam War from his own party as well as outside.