Carlisle consolation
Carlisle Albert Herman Trost (born April 24, 1930 in Valmeyer , Illinois ) was an officer in the United States Navy from 1953 to 1990 . In 1953 he graduated from the Navy Officer School ( United States Naval Academy ). After various posts as a submarine commander, he was Commander, Seventh Fleet from 1980 to 1981 and Commander-in-Chief, US Atlantic Fleet from 1985 to 1986 . From July 1, 1986 to June 29, 1990 he was the 23rd Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) and thus a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Verein [ig] ter Generalstab).
Awards
Selection of decorations, sorted based on the Order of Precedence of the Military Awards:
- Defense Distinguished Service Medal (2 ×)
- Navy Distinguished Service Medal (3 ×)
- Army Distinguished Service Medal
- Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
- Legion of Merit (3 ×)
- Order of the Rising Sun - Grand Cross
- Antarctica Service Medal
Web link
- Navy Department Library - Naval Biographies: Admiral Carlisle AH Trost, US Navy (as of August 11, 2008, English)
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SURNAME | Consolation, Carlisle |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Trost, Carlisle Albert Herman (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American officer |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 24, 1930 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Valmeyer (Illinois) |