Elmo Zumwalt
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Elmo Russell "Bud" Zumwalt Jr. was a United States Navy officer and the youngest person to serve as Chief of Naval Operations. As an admiral and later the 19th Chief of Naval Operations, Zumwalt playe
Zumwalt in August 1970
L-R Secretary of the Navy John Warner, Randall "Duke" Cunningham, William Driscoll, and CNO Zumwalt.
Zumwalt's casket being carried by pallbearers at his funeral in January 2000.
Zumwalt-class destroyer
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The Zumwalt-class destroyer is a class of three United States Navy guided-missile destroyers designed as multi-mission stealth ships with a focus on land attack. The class was designed with a primary
Elmo Zumwalt
…at the Naval Academy Chapel. In his eulogy President Bill Clinton called Zumwalt "the conscience of the United States Navy". The United States Navy's DD(X) guided missile destroyer program has been named the Zumwalt class in his honor, and its lead ship, USS Zumwalt, bears his name by Navy tradition. In…
USS Zumwalt underway in 2016
Representatives from Naval Sea Systems Command and Bath Iron Works sign a construction contract at the Pentagon, February 2008.
Deckhouse of USS Zumwalt being installed in December 2012
Zumwalt's deckhouse in transit in November 2012