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Who was the first father-son pair to achieve a four-star admiral rank in the U.S. Navy?

  • The Roosevelt's

  • The Eisenhower's

  • The McCain's

  • The Kennedy's

Answer

The McCain's are the first father-son pair to achieve a four-star admiral rank in the U.S. Navy. John McCain Sr. was a Navy admiral who served in World War II and the Korean War. He was also a prisoner of war for 5 years in North Vietnam. John McCain Jr. is a former U.S. Senator and presidential candidate who also served in the Navy.
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