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Raymond Ames Spruance (Baltimore, Maryland, Estados Unidos; 3 de julio de 1886-Pebble Beach, California; 13 de diciembre de 1969) fue un militar, ingeniero eléctrico, y embajador estadounidense. Spruance condujo a la victoria a las unidades navales de Estados Unidos en la batalla de Midway.
Raymond Ames Spruance (July 3, 1886 – December 13, 1969) was a United States Navy admiral during World War II. He commanded U.S. naval forces during the Battle of the Philippine Sea, one of the most significant naval battles of the Pacific Theatre. He also commanded Task Force 16 at the Battle of Midway, comprising the carriers ...
An article arguing that Admiral Raymond Spruance, a World War II naval hero, should be posthumously promoted to five-star rank. It cites his service record, political and diplomatic acumen, and interservice parity with other five-star admirals.
12 de jun. de 2006 · Learn how Spruance commanded a carrier task force at Midway, the turning point of the war in the Pacific, despite being outnumbered and outmaneuvered by the Japanese. Read about his leadership, strategy and modesty in this article by Michael D. Hull.
4 de nov. de 2023 · Los almirantes Nimitz, comandante en jefe de las fuerzas navales en el Pacífico, y Raymond Spruance, su subordinado al frente de la 5.ª Flota, fueron cultivando dudas sobre la necesidad de ...
18 de may. de 2020 · Raymond Spruance, the commander of Fifth Fleet, describes the second kamikaze attack he experienced on his flagship USS New Mexico at Okinawa in 1945. He also comments on the battle, the casualties, the new president and his relief.
World War II. In World War II: The central Pacific. 5th Fleet, under Admiral Raymond Spruance. Ozawa, with only nine aircraft carriers against 15 for the United States, was obviously inferior in naval power, but he counted heavily on help from land-based aircraft on Guam, Rota, and Yap.
