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Robert L. J. Long was born on 29 May, 1920 in Kansas City, Missouri, US, is a U.S. Navy admiral (1920–2002). Discover Robert L. J. Long's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?
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82 years old |
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Gemini |
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29 May 1920 |
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29 May |
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Kansas City, Missouri, US |
| Date of death |
27 June, 2002 |
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Bethesda, Maryland, US |
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United States
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Robert L. J. Long Height, Weight & Measurements
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Robert L. J. Long Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Robert L. J. Long worth at the age of 82 years old? Robert L. J. Long’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United States. We have estimated Robert L. J. Long's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Robert Lyman John Long (May 29, 1920 – June 27, 2002) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as Vice Chief of Naval Operations from 1977 to 1979 and Commander in Chief Pacific from 1979 to 1983.
Long was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and grew up there.
He was the son of Trigg Allen and Margaret (Franklin) Long.
He attended Paseo High School, Kansas City Junior College, and Washington University in St. Louis, before enrolling at the United States Naval Academy.
Long graduated from the Naval Academy in 1943, served on the battleship USS Colorado (BB-45) in the Pacific and entered the submarine service after World War II.
He saw combat in the Vietnam War and commanded the USS Sea Leopard (SS-483), a diesel-powered submarine, the USS Patrick Henry (SSBN-599) and the USS Casimir Pulaski (SSBN-633), nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines.
Long also commanded the Submarine Force, United States Atlantic fleet; Submarines, Allied Command; and Submarine Force, Western Atlantic area.
He was an executive assistant and naval aide to the Under Secretary of the Navy; Deputy Chief of Naval Operations and Vice Chief of Naval Operations.
Long's final navy posting was as Commander in Chief Pacific.
Long married Sara Katherine Helms on August 28, 1944, in Jacksonville, Florida.
Following his retirement from the navy in 1983, Long was active in a variety of governmental and the military affairs.
He served as the principal executive of President Ronald Reagan's fact-finding committee, the Long Commission, that investigated the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing attack that killed 241 United States Marines.
The commission's report was widely praised for being tough and direct.
The report found senior military officials responsible for security lapses and blamed the military chain of command for the disaster.
Long participated in the Security Review Commission led by General Richard G. Stilwell that grew out of the Walker spy case and which was tasked with review of security procedures conducted for security clearances.
He joined the Defense Policy Board in 1984, and was a part of the Advisory Committee on Command and Control of Nuclear Weapons, chaired by Jeane Kirkpatrick.
He was a member of an American election observer team sent to the Philippines in 1986 and headed by Senator Richard Lugar to observe the presidential election contest involving Ferdinand Marcos and Corazon Aquino.
Long was teamed with the then first-term senator from Massachusetts John Kerry.
Long served as President of the Naval Academy Alumni Association from 1991 to 1994.
He also served on several corporate boards, including Northrop, ConTel and GTE.
He died in National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, on June 27, 2002.
His wife died May 14, 2004, in Annapolis, Maryland.
They had three children and five grandchildren.
