John Sidney "Slew" McCain Sr. (9 August 1884 – 6 September 1945) was a United States Navy admiral and the patriarch of the McCain military family. McCain held several commands during …

John Sidney "Slew" McCain Sr. (August 9, 1884 – September 6, 1945) was a United States Navy admiral. He held several command assignments during the Pacific campaign of World War II. …

John McCain was born on August 9, 1884, in Teoc, Mississippi. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in June 1906 and was commissioned an Ensign in 1907. His first years were served …

His grandfather, Admiral John S. "Slew" McCain, Sr. (1884–1945), was a pioneer of aircraft carrier operations [23] who in 1942 commanded all land-based air operations in support of the …

Jan 14, 2019 · Admiral John Sidney McCain, long ready to retire, stayed through the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay on September 2, 1945, before succumbing to a heart attack on …

John Sidney "Slew" McCain Sr. (August 9, 1884 – September 6, 1945) was a U.S. Navy admiral. He held several command assignments during the Pacific campaign of World War II.

Mar 2, 2024 · John Sidney McCain, Sr. (August 9, 1884–September 6, 1945) was an Admiral in the United States Navy, notable as a commander of the Fast Carrier Task Force in World War II.

World War II was also a family affair; John S. McCain, Sr. rose to the rank of Vice-Admiral in the US Navy, his brother, William Alexander "Bill" McCain, was a Brigadier General in the US …

McCain was a pioneer of aircraft carrier operations who in 1942 commanded all land-based air operations in support of the Guadalcanal campaign, and who ultimately in 1944-1945 …

Jan 17, 2025 · Admiral John S. McCain's distinguished naval career exemplifies a profound commitment to the United States Navy, stemming from a family legacy. Commanding the USS …