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As Chief of Naval Operations, Leahy oversaw what major task?

  • Training new recruits

  • Designing new uniforms

  • Expansion of the fleet

  • Closing naval bases

Answer

The expansion of the United States Navy was a monumental task undertaken by Admiral William D. Leahy during his tenure as Chief of Naval Operations. He spearheaded a transformative effort to bolster the nation's naval power, modernizing and substantially increasing the size of the fleet. Leahy's vision and leadership were instrumental in transforming the U.S.
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