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Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner (May 27, 1885 – February 12, 1961), commonly known as Kelly Turner, was an admiral of the United States Navy during the Second World War, where he commanded the Amphibious Force in the Pacific theater.
- 1904–1947
- United States Navy
Richmond Kelly Turner ( Portland, 27 maggio 1885 – Monterey, 12 febbraio 1961) è stato un ammiraglio statunitense . Indice. 1 La vita. 2 Onorificenze. 3 Note. 4 Bibliografia. 5 Altri progetti. La vita. Entrò alla U.S. Naval Academy in California nel 1904. Si diplomò nel giugno 1908 .
- "Terrible" Turner
Historical controversy has famously surrounded Admiral Richmond K. Turner. In his responsibility as Director of the War Plans Division, he was to inform Admiral Kimmel, Commander of the Pacific Fleet, of Japanese diplomatic threats alluding to military retribution for souring political relations.
31 ago 2015 · Richmond K. Turner. (DLG-20: displacement: 7,630 tonnage (full load); length 533-; beam 54-10-; draft 26-; speed 30+ knots; complement 377; armament 4 3-, 6 torpedo tubes, ASROC, Terrier...
10 ago 2021 · Richmond Kelly Turner is one of those rare individuals to stand out in the historical narrative of World War II. He played a pivotal role in planning and executing the war in the Pacific Theater...
Admiral Richmond K. Turner, commander of the American amphibious landings on Guadalcanal, rightly surmised that the Japanese fleet was coming south either to attack his transports as they withdrew from Guadalcanal or to bombard Henderson Field, which was vital to the American defense of the island.
RICHMOND K. TURNER (CG 20) (ex-DLG 20) GUIDED MISSILE CRUISER UIC: 52691 Commanding Officers Builder: NEW YORK SB CORP Delivery Date: 05/19/1972 Keel Date: 01/09/1961 Commission Date: 06/19/1964 Launch Date: 04/06/1963 Decommission Date: 04/13/1995 Stricken Date: 04/13/1995 Status: Disposed of as target
