William Harry McRaven

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Naval_Postgraduate_School
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Defense_Superior_Service_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Defense_Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:Defense_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_and_Marine_Corps_Achievement_Medal
gptkb:Navy_and_Marine_Corps_Commendation_Medal
gptkb:Joint_Service_Commendation_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1955-11-06
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pinehurst,_North_Carolina,_United_States
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:United_States_Special_Operations_Command
gptkb:Special_Operations_Command_Europe
gptkb:Joint_Special_Operations_Command
gptkbp:education Master's degree in Naval Postgraduate School
Bachelor's degree in Journalism
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:William_Harry_McRaven
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Harry McRaven
gptkbp:knownFor public speaking
leadership in special operations
commencement address at University of Texas at Austin in 2014
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_Neptune_Spear
gptkbp:notableFor oversight of the operation that led to the death of Osama bin Laden
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Make_Your_Bed:_Little_Things_That_Can_Change_Your_Life...And_Maybe_the_World
gptkb:The_Hero_Code:_Lessons_Learned_from_Lives_Well_Lived
gptkb:Sea_Stories:_My_Life_in_Special_Operations
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:academic_administrator
author
retired United States Navy admiral
gptkbp:positionHeld Chancellor of the University of Texas System
gptkbp:retired 2014
gptkbp:serviceYears 1977–2014
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Georgeann_Brady_McRaven
gptkbp:termEnd 2018
gptkbp:termStart 2015
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Admiral_William_H._McRaven
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