Coast Guard Commandant advanced to full Admiral. Vice Admiral Russell R. Waesche, Commandant of the Coast Guard, is sworn in as a full admiral by Rear Admiral Thomas Gatch, Judge Advocate General of the Navy, as Mrs. Waesche (extreme right) and a group of high-ranking officers of the Coast Guard look on. The ceremony was held in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy. The Coast Guard officers, left to right, are: Rear Admiral Carl Michel; Rear Admiral Joseph F. Farley; Rear Admiral Charles A. Park; Rear Admiral Lyndon Spencer; Commander Willard J. Smith, the Commandant's aide; Rear
Coast Guard Commandant advanced to full Admiral. Vice Admiral Russell R. Waesche, Commandant of the Coast Guard, is sworn in as a full admiral by Rear Admiral Thomas Gatch, Judge Advocate General of the Navy, as Mrs. Waesche (extreme right) and a group of high-ranking officers of the Coast Guard look on. The ceremony was held in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy. The Coast Guard officers, left to right, are: Rear Admiral Carl Michel; Rear Admiral Joseph F. Farley; Rear Admiral Charles A. Park; Rear Admiral Lyndon Spencer; Commander Willard J. Smith, the Commandant's aide; Rear Admiral Lloyd T. Chalker; Rear Admiral Molloy, retired; and Rear Admiral Robert Donohue.
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