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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Admiral
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Council_on_Foreign_Relations
gptkb:U.S._Naval_Institute
gptkb:National_Defense_University
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Defense_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1925-01-02
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_Crowe_III
gptkb:Joseph_Crowe
Catherine Crowe
Margaret_Crowe
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:U.S._Pacific_Fleet
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2012-10-18
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:William_Joseph_Crowe_Jr.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Admiral William J. Crowe
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gptkbp:influenced
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Defense budget decisions
U.S._foreign_policy
U.S._military_policy
NATO_strategy
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gptkbp:legacy
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Advocate for military reform
Promoter of international cooperation in defense
Respected military leader and diplomat
Influential_in_shaping_post-Cold_War_military_strategy
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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First naval officer to serve as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Advocated for military readiness and modernization
Promoted the concept of a unified military command
Oversaw_U.S._military_operations_during_the_Gulf_War
Played_a_key_role_in_U.S.-UK_relations_during_his_ambassadorship
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff
gptkb:U.S._Ambassador_to_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:San_Diego,_California
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:rank
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Admiral
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1947-1989
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gptkbp:spouse
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Joan_Crowe
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