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  • Richard G. Colbert
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  • Richard Gary Colbert (February 12, 1915 – December 2, 1973) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as President of the Naval War College from 1968 to 1971, and as commander in chief of all NATO forces in southern Europe from 1972 to 1973. He was nicknamed "Mr. International Navy" as one of the very few senior admirals in the U.S. Navy identified with international naval cooperation during the Cold War.
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serviceyears
  • 1937
Birth Date
  • 1915-02-12
Commands
Branch
death place
  • Bethesda, Maryland
Nickname
  • Mr. International Navy
Name
  • Richard G. Colbert
Caption
  • As President of the Naval War College, circa 1968.
Birth Place
  • Brownsville, Pennsylvania
Title
Awards
death date
  • 1973-12-02
Rank
  • 35
Battles
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Years
  • --08-30
  • June 1972–November 1973
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  • Richard Gary Colbert (February 12, 1915 – December 2, 1973) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as President of the Naval War College from 1968 to 1971, and as commander in chief of all NATO forces in southern Europe from 1972 to 1973. He was nicknamed "Mr. International Navy" as one of the very few senior admirals in the U.S. Navy identified with international naval cooperation during the Cold War.
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