McCain, bottom right, poses with his Navy squadron in 1965. McCain graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1958 and served in the Navy until 1981. Library of Congress/AP
John S. McCain returned to Pearl Harbor 11 August. She operated in Hawaiian waters until the spring of 1965. The destroyer returned to Pearl Harbor, and then sailed on a 6-month deployment in the western Pacific. In the fall, John S. McCain steamed off South Vietnam. On 24 November 1965 she shelled Viet Cong positions.
John S. McCain returned to Pearl Harbor 11 August. She ope rated in Hawaiian waters until the spring of 1965. She was reclassified DDG-36 15 April and returned to the West Coast. In August the frigate returned to Pearl Harbor and then sailed on a 6-month deployment in the western Pacific. In the fall John S . McCain steamed off South Vietnam
USS John S. McCain (DL-3) departed 7 March 1961 for another deployment with 7th Fleet, spending 6 months off Laos and Vietnam helping to thwart Communist designs on the strategic area. John S. McCain returned to Pearl Harbor 11 August. She operated in Hawaiian waters until the spring of 1965.
McCain sinh ngày 29 tháng 8 năm 1936 tại Căn cứ Không quân Coco Solo trong Vùng Kênh đào Panama do Mỹ kiểm soát. Cha ông là Đô đốc John S. “Jack” McCain, Jr. (1911–1981) và mẹ là Roberta (Wright) McCain (s. năm 1912). Cha và ông nội của McCain đều đô đốc của Hải quân Hoa Kỳ, và họ thực sự là cặp cha con đầu tiên cùng đạt
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John McCain appeared on the classic quiz show, “Jeopardy!” in 1965, two years before becoming a prisoner of war in Vietnam and many years before his election to Congress. McCain, well-read and a trivia buff, won the first day’s competition but lost the next day by failing to answer the Final Jeopardy question correctly.
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John McCain appeared on the classic quiz show, “Jeopardy!” in 1965, two years before becoming a prisoner of war in Vietnam and many years before his election to Congress. McCain, well-read and a trivia buff, won the first day’s competition but lost the next day by failing to answer the Final Jeopardy question correctly.
In 1965, John McCain married Carol Shepp, a model from Philadelphia, thus becoming step-father to her two kids, Douglas and Andrew, from her previous marriage. The couple had their first child in 1966: daughter Sidney. However,
In 1965, McCain married his first wife, Carol Shepp, a model. He legally adopted two children from Shepp’s first marriage, and in 1966 the young couple had a daughter, Sidney.
The photo which has gone viral on Reddit was taken in 1965 when McCain was just 29 years old and shows the veteran with his squadron and a T-2 Buckeye trainer.
Father: John McCain Jr., Navy admiral Mother: Roberta (Wright) McCain Marriages: Cindy (Hensley) McCain (May 17, 1980-August 25, 2018, his death); Carol (Shepp) McCain (1965-1980, divorced)
According to his book “Faith of My Fathers,” McCain married Shepp, a former Philadelphia model, on July 3, 1965. At the time, Shepp was a divorcée with two young sons. McCain wrote: McCain