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Jackson D. Arnold
ADM · USN
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Jackson D. Arnold
ADM · USN
06/01/1930 – 12/01/1972
Service Details
School / Education
US Naval Academy
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator
Highest Designation
Navy Cross
Service Years
06/01/1930 – 12/01/1972
Theaters of Service
Pearl Harb., Viet.
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
USS Arizona
USS Enterprise
USS Hornet, CAG-2 CO
Service Organizations
Quiet Birdmen
USNA Alumni Assn
Harvard Bus.Sch Assn
Rotary Club
Legion of Valor
Achievements & Story
3900 hrs flt time, 290 catapult shots. Only Aeronautical Engineer in U.S. Navy history to reach four-star rank. Chief of Naval Materials. MBA from Harvard.