An actor plays Spanish-American Admiral David Farrugut, a hero in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen said Friday that twenty-five thousand barrelswere captured in the past twenty-four hours.

VOA: special.2010.06.19

When the two naval forces were five thousand meters apart, Admiral Dewey ordered the Americans to fire.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

Admiral Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, criticized the Australian-born founder of WikiLeaks,Julian Assange.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

Admiral Nimitz of the Navy wanted to capture the small groups of Japanese-held islands in the Pacific, then seize Taiwan,and finally attack Japan itself.

VOA: special.2011.06.23

Admiral Mike Mullen, the Joint Chiefs chairman, says the United States should know by the end of this year whether the strategy is working.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

Admiral Yamamoto was forced to call off his attack and sail home.

VOA: special.2011.06.23

Admiral Mike Mullen is chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

VOA: special.2010.02.06

But the commander of naval submarine forces, Vice Admiral John Donnelly,disagrees.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

The Spanish force was commanded by Admiral Patricio Montojo.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

After three hours, Admiral Montojo surrendered.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

Admiral George Dewey commanded the Pacific Fleet.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto launched the battle.

VOA: special.2011.06.23

at General Eisenhower's headquarters,General Jodl, the representative of the German High Command and of Grand Admiral Doenitz, the designated head of the German state, signed the act of unconditional surrender of all German land,sea and air forces in Europe to the Allied Expeditionary Forces, and simultaneously to the Soviet High Command."

VOA: special.2011.06.16

The admiral was referring to the new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan that President Obama announced on Friday.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

Admiral Mullen says the leaflets reflect the concern and the determination of the U.S.troops searching for their comrade.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

Admiral Mullen says while comparisons between Iraq and Afghanistan are not perfect, some lessons learned in Iraq in recent years can apply.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

The admiral just returned from a visit to Afghanistan, where he met with some of the U.S.troops who are searching for Private Bergdahl.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

The admiral spoke as he flew toward New Delhi, where Afghanistan will be among many issues he will discuss with Indian defense officials.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

Admiral Mullen says additional troops would be used to provide more security for ordinary Afghans, in the hope they would turn against the insurgents.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

But the Pentagon's top commander, Admiral Mike Mullen says the private sector has the greater expertise.

VOA: standard.2010.05.31

The admiral said it should be clear pretty quickly whether President Karzai is willing and able to take the steps necessary to fight corruption.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

Retired Admiral Dennis Blair resigned last month after a series of conflicts with the White House.

VOA: standard.2010.06.05

Admiral Mullen acknowledges , that it may take years to fully defeat the Afghan insurgency.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

Mr.Obama said he had spoken with Defense Secretary Robert Gates and with the Chairman of the military Joint Chiefs of Staff, Navy Admiral Michael Mullen.

VOA: standard.2009.11.05

Gates was joined by Admiral Michael Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

But we're anything but that." U.S.Navy Admiral James Stavridis, the top NATO military officer.

VOA: standard.2010.06.11

But Admiral Stavridis admits there is one thing NATO is not very good at.

VOA: standard.2010.06.11