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McCain's son, naval aviator Lieutenant Commander John S. McCain III, became a prisoner of war in North Vietnam in October 1967, after being shot down and badly injured during a bombing raid over Hanoi.
John S. McCain, Jr. | U.S. Naval Institute. Graduating from the U. S. Naval Academy in 1931, Rear Admiral McCain served aboard USS S-45, S-34 and R-13 from 1933-38; commanded USS Skipjack, USS 0-8, Gunnel, and Dentuda prior to, during, and subsequent to World War II; he later commanded Submarine Divisions 71 and 51 and Submarine Squadron 6.
McCain, John S. Jr., Adm., USN (Ret.) (1911–1981) This interview was intended as the first in a series that would cover chronologically Admiral McCain’s entire life and naval career. Unfortunately, the admiral did no further interviews after this one.
24 mar 1981 · Adm. John S. McCain Jr., a former commander in chief of Pacific forces in the Vietnam War and a World War II hero, died yesterday of a heart attack while on a military aircraft returning from...
25 ago 2018 · John S. McCain, the proud naval aviator who climbed from depths of despair as a prisoner of war in Vietnam to pinnacles of power as a Republican congressman and senator from Arizona and a...
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Retired Navy Admiral John S. McCain Jr., 70, a bluntly outspoken foe of communist aggression who served as commander-in-chief of U.S. forces in the Pacific at the peak of the Vietnam war,...
26 ago 2018 · Inside John McCain’s Journey From Annapolis to the Hanoi Hilton: How He Became a Prisoner of War
