Dates of Rank
- Seaman recruit, United States Naval Reserve: December 4, 1942
- Midshipman, United States Naval Academy: June 23, 1943
| ensign | lieutenant junior grade | Lieutenant | lieutenant commander | commander | captain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O-1 | O-2 | O-3 | O-4 | O-5 | O-6 |
| June 5, 1946 | June 5, 1949 | June 1, 1952 | January 1, 1958 | July 1, 1962 | July 1, 1967 |
| Rear admiral (lower half) | Rear admiral (upper half) | Vice admiral | admiral |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-7 | O-8 | O-9 | O-10 |
| N/A* | |||
| June 1, 1974 | August 1, 1977 | September 26, 1977 | June 6, 1980 |
- At the time of Admiral Crowe's promotion, all rear admirals wore two stars, but the rank was divided into an "upper" and "lower half" for pay purposes
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