Huntington Hardisty

Huntington Hardisty (February 3, 1929 – October 1, 2003) was a United States Navy four star admiral who served as Vice Chief of Naval Operations from 1987 to 1988; and Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Command from 1988 to 1991.

Huntington Hardisty
Admiral Huntington Hardisty
Nickname(s)"Hunt"
Born(1929-02-03)February 3, 1929
DiedOctober 1, 2003(2003-10-01) (aged 74)
Hartford, Connecticut
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1952–1991
RankAdmiral
Commands heldUnited States Pacific Command
Vice Chief of Naval Operations
U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay
Naval War College
USS Oriskany (CVA-34)
USS Savannah (AOR-4)
Carrier Air Wing Eleven
Battles/warsVietnam War
AwardsDefense Distinguished Service Medal
Navy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Silver Star
Legion of Merit (5)
Distinguished Flying Cross (2)
Other workPresident. Kaman Aerospace
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