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Picture of James Forrestal

Official US Navy Photo. Picture taken from US national Archives http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-n/c-nimz3.htm - All information on this site is in the public domain and may be distributed or copied unless otherwise specified. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested.

Cropped: Photo #: 80-G-701553

Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, USN, Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal, and Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN

(left to right)

Pose together at the Navy Department, Washington, D.C., on 21 November 1945, as it was announced that FAdm. Nimitz would succeed FAdm. King as Chief of Naval Operations.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.


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