Marc A. Mitscher

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Marc A. Mitscher was a prominent U.S. Navy admiral and pioneering carrier task force commander in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy admiral
human
allegiance United States Navy
awardReceived Air Medal
Distinguished Service Medal (United States)
surface form: Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Navy)

Legion of Merit
Navy Cross
Order of the Bath
Order of the British Empire
Silver Star
conflict Pacific War
World War I
World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt United States Naval Academy
familyName Mitscher
fieldOfWork carrier warfare
naval aviation
fullName Marc A. Mitscher self-linksurface differs
surface form: Marc Andrew Mitscher
givenName Marc
languageSpoken English
militaryBranch United States Navy
militaryRank Admiral
notableBattle Battle of Leyte Gulf
Battle of the Philippine Sea
Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign
Marianas campaign
Battle of Okinawa
surface form: Okinawa campaign
notableCommanderOf Fast Carrier Task Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet
USS Hornet (CV-8)
USS Langley
USS Yorktown (CV-10)
notableFor leadership of U.S. fast carrier forces against Japan
pioneering carrier task force tactics in the Pacific Theater
notableWork development of U.S. carrier task force doctrine in World War II
occupation military commander
naval officer
positionHeld Commander, Carrier Division 2
Commander, Carrier Division 3
Commander, Third Fleet
surface form: Commander, Fast Carrier Task Force

Commander, Patrol Wing 1
Commander, Task Force 58
Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet
surface form: Commander, U.S. Atlantic Fleet

Commander, Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet
surface form: Commander, U.S. Naval Air Forces, Pacific Fleet

Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Air
serviceEntryYear 1910
sexOrGender male

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Operation Hailstone commander Marc A. Mitscher
Operation Ten-Go opposingCommander Marc A. Mitscher
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral Marc A. Mitscher
Battle of the Philippine Sea commander Marc A. Mitscher
Third Fleet notableCommander Marc A. Mitscher
subject surface form: United States Third Fleet
this entity surface form: Admiral Marc A. Mitscher
CV-8 commandingOfficerDuringDoolittleRaid Marc A. Mitscher
this entity surface form: Captain Marc A. Mitscher
CV-8 notableCommander Marc A. Mitscher
Marc A. Mitscher fullName Marc A. Mitscher self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Marc Andrew Mitscher
Great Marianas Turkey Shoot commanderForUnitedStates Marc A. Mitscher
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral Marc A. Mitscher
Mitscher hasNotableBearer Marc A. Mitscher
Fast Carrier Task Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet commander Marc A. Mitscher
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral Marc A. Mitscher
Commander, Task Force 58 notableCommander Marc A. Mitscher