And the runway length of a Nimitz class carrier is about 80 meters.

Journalist What about that, Admiral?

Your attention, please. The Admiral has an announcement.

There was Admiral Lord Horatio D'Ascoyne.

If they had been wiped out, serious operations in the Pacific would have been postponed for more than a year according to American Admiral Chester Nimitz, later Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet, it would have prolonged the war another two years.

Admiral Lord Horatio D'Ascoyne presented a more difficult problem.

It's quite a clever plan.

and go back to the time when my father kept the Admiral Benbow Inn...

Consider Admiral Hyman Rickover, the father of America s nuclear navy.

Admiral Ove Gjedde led the expedition that established the colony.

Pressure grew to replace Admiral Churchill with someone more dynamic.

Admiral Lord Horatio, obstinate to the last insisted on going down with his ship.

If we want that to be a velocity, 260 km hour in this direction, if it's taking off from this Nimitz class carrier right over here.

HYPO was also able to determine the date of the attack as either 4 or 5 June, and to provide Nimitz with a complete IJN order of battle.

As they arrive in England, they see an admiral (based on Admiral Byng) being shot for not killing enough of the enemy.

After British Admiral Nelson lost his right arm at the Tenerife sea battle in 1797, he switched to using his left hand.

Friedrich von Ingenohl, the commander of the High Seas Fleet, decided to take up station approximately in the center of the North Sea, about 130 miles east of Scarborough.

Admiral Mike Mullen, the US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, recently defined America s colossal fiscal deficits as the biggest threat to its national security.

In the view of Admiral Mike McConnell, America s former director of national intelligence, Sooner or later, terror groups will achieve cyber sophistication.

Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and thus America s highest ranking military officer, recently said, The greatest danger to American security comes from the national debt.

The German Defence Ministry announced in Berlin that day that the leadership of the Task Force, supported by five nations, was to be handed over from Captain Frothingham (U.S. Navy) to German Admiral Gottfried Hoch.

Significantly, as the CIA closed in on bin Laden, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, for the first time publicly linked the Pakistani military with some of the militants attacking US forces in Afghanistan.

Beginning in December 1946, British officials began looking for a viceregal successor to Wavell, and soon fixed on Admiral Lord Mountbatten of Burma, a war leader popular among Conservatives as the great grandson of Queen Victoria and among Labour for his political views.

Indeed, when Admiral Timothy J. Keating, the commander of the United States Navy s Pacific fleet, visited China in 2007, a high ranking Chinese naval officer proposed that the two countries demarcate a zone of control at Hawaii, defining the limits of US naval influence and the beginning of China s maritime sphere.

In November, the calendar even observes the day Russia s elderly aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, arrived at the shores of Syria, to help in the air war. Since the ship s arrival, however, two planes have crashed while trying to land on the vessel, thanks to mechanical problems on the flight deck.

But for the last three centuries, China has had no global maritime strategy, nor has it possessed or sought to possess naval forces capable of supporting such a strategy.