The squadron is best known for its actions during World War II, most notably the Battle of Cape St. George, under the command of then-Commodore Arleigh Burke.
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Destroyer Squadron 23 earned its reputation—and a Presidential Unit Citation—under its second commodore, Captain Arleigh Burke, who assumed command on October 23, 1943.
On June 8, 1923, he graduated from the Academy with the Class of 1923, which included his lifelong friend, Admiral Arleigh Burke.
The Permit class resulted from a study commissioned in 1956 by the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), Admiral Arleigh Burke.
Edmund Burke | Solomon Burke | Burke | Alexandra Burke | Burke (surname) | Kenneth Burke | Kathy Burke | Kevin Burke | Brooke Burke | Arleigh Burke | Burke Road, Melbourne | Burke Road | Robert O'Hara Burke | Paul Burke | Kevin Burke (musician) | Kealan Patrick Burke | Delta Burke | Burke's Peerage | Sarah Burke | Raymond Leo Burke | John Burke | Charles Burke Elbrick | Burke, Virginia | Burke's Law | Burke and Hare murders | Billie Burke | Alfred Burke | William Burke | Tony Burke | Stoney Burke |
The new system was officially inaugurated in January 1960, when Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Arleigh Burke sent a message to Commander, Pacific Fleet Felix Stump using the system.