Into the Lion's Den
By Admiral James L. Holloway III, U.S. Navy (Retired)
The Commander of the Seventh Fleet 32 years ago during the Vietnam War—pictured here at the time—recounts an operation at the entrance to Haiphong Harbor that was, as he was quoted in The New York Times , “a daring raid into strongly defended enemy territory . . . the enemy has once again been reminded of the mobility of the fleet.”
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Admiral Holloway, a U.S. Naval Academy graduate and veteran of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, was the 20th Chief of Naval Operations. He retired in 1978 after 39 years of active duty.
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