Jeremy Michael Boorda

Jeremy Michael Boorda (November 26, 1939 – May 16, 1996) was a United States Navy admiral who served as the 25th Chief of Naval Operations. Boorda is notable for being the first American sailor to have risen through the enlisted rates to become the Chief of Naval Operations.

Read more about Jeremy Michael Boorda:  Early Life and Education, Naval Career, Awards and Decorations, Death, Legacy

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