| BUREAUS AND OTHER OFFICES NAVY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, DC |
| BUREAU OF NAVIGATION RADM Chester Nimitz Chief of Bureau Capt. Randall Jacobs Assistant to the Chief of Bureau |
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| Planning Division Capt. Howard H. Good |
| Discipline Division - Officers Capt. Lemuel E. Lindsay |
| Officer Personnel Division Capt. Harold C. Train Detail Section Capt. Frank J. Lowry Records Section Cmdr. Lloyd J. Wiltse |
| Chaplain Division Capt. Robert D. Workman (ChC) |
| Naval Reserve Division Capt. Felix Gygax Director Maintenance Section Capt. J. A. Schofield (D-O), USNR Inspection Section Capt. H. B. Riebe Training Section Cmdr. J. B. Lynch, USNR Personnel and Records Section Lt. Cmdr. W. S. G. Davis |
| Enlisted Personnel Division Capt. H. J. Abbott Director Executive and Planning Section Cmdr. H. M. Briggs Discipline Section Cmdr. D. Browne Discharge Section Lt. M. H. Bailey Detail Section Cmdr. A. M. Bledsoe Records and Statistical Section Lt. Cmdr. C. B. Hatch, USNR Recruiting Section Cmdr. J. C. Jones, Jr. |
| BUREAU OF ORDNANCE Rear Admiral William R. Furlong Chief of Bureau Captain Henry T. Markland Assistant to the Chief of Bureau |
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| Training Division Capt. J. W. McClaran Director Officers Cmdr. F. U. Lake Enlisted Personnel Lt. Cmdr. W. E. Moore Morale Cmdr. S. H. Hurt Financial Section Lt. Cmdr. R. H. Sullivan (SC) |
| Transportation Division Cmdr. Charles D. Leffler, Jr. |
| Naval Observatory Capt. Julius F. Hellweg (ret) Superintendant |
| Inspection Cmdr. Ratcliffe C. Welles |
| Naval War College RADM Edward C. Kalbfus President |
| Navy Recruiting Stations |
| Northeastern Recruiting Division (HQ, New York) Cmdr. J. C. Jones, Jr. Boston Lt. J. A. Glick Springfield, Massachusetts Lt. Cmdr. F. J. Firth New Haven Lt. W. B. Davidson Albany Lt. Cmdr. W. O. Roenicke New York City Lt. Cmdr. C. O. Humphreys Buffalo Lt. Cmdr. W. G. Eaton Philadelphia Cmdr. J. H. Brown Pittsburgh Lt. Cmdr. M. C. Barrett |
| Southeastern Recruiting Division (HQ, Baltimore) Cmdr. G. C. Kriner Richmond Lt. Cmdr. A. E. Becker, Jr. Washington, DC Lt. Cmdr. R. W. Hughes (MC) Macon, Georgia Lt. Cmdr. E. E. Elmore Baltimore Lt. Cmdr. K. A. Thieme Raleigh Lt. A. S. Joyner, Jr. |
| Southern Recruiting Division (HQ, New Orleans) Cmdr. J. D.Alvis New Orleans Lt. Cmdr. H. F. McGee Birmingham Lt. Cmdr. R. B. Miller Nashville Lt. Cmdr. F. R. Walker Dallas Lt. W. B. Cranston Houston Lt. Cmdr. W. V. Michaux Little Rock Lt. F. A. Ford |
| Central Recruiting Division (HQ, Chicago) Cmdr. P. A. Stevens Chicago Lt. Cmdr. J. E. Root, Jr. Cincinnati Lt. Cmdr. P. M. Gunnell Cleveland Lt. O. K. O'Daniel Meridian, Ohio Lt. Cmdr. J. C. Shively Detroit Lt. Cmdr. E. I. McQuiston Louisville Lt. Cmdr. C. R. Woodson Des Moines Lt. Cmdr. D. L. Jones St. Louis Lt. G. B. Helmick Omaha Lt. H. E. Peifer Kansas City Lt. G. R. Berner, Jr. Minneapolis Lt. L. J. S. Aitkens |
| Western Recruiting Division (HQ, San Francisco) Capt. R. S. Culp Denver Lt. Cmdr. C. M. Johnson Salt Lake City Lt. Cmdr. Thomas D. Wilson Los Angeles Cmdr. E. P. Sauer Portland Lt. Cmdr. L. B. Stuart Seattle Cmdr. A. J. Byrholdt |
| Hydrographic Office Capt. George S. Bryan Hydrographer of the Navy |
| Branch Hydrographic Offices |
| Galveston Lt. Cmdr. A. E. Freed Honolulu Lt. Cmdr. E. Kirby-Smith, Jr. New Orleans Lt. Cmdr. R. D. Edwards New York City Capt. W. Baggaley Norfolk ????? Philadelphia Capt. R. B. Coffey Portland, Oregon Lt. G. Knuepfer |
| Baltimore Lt. Cmdr. G. R. Bostain Boston Capt. B. H. Green Buffalo Lt. E. H. Webb Chicago Lt. R. E. Canty Cleveland Lt. J. R. Haskin, Jr. Detroit Lt. Cmdr. C. R. Crandall Duluth, Minnesota inactive reserve officer in charge |
| San Juan, Puerto Rico Lt. R. C. Brown San Francisco Capt. J. J. London San Pedro, California Capt. R. B. Coffman Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Lt. J. M. Smith Savannah Lt. R. P. Erdman Seattle Cmdr. Otto M. Forster |
| Ammunition Section Cmdr. R. W. Holsinger |
| Armor & Projectile Section Cmdr. C. E. Braine, jr. |
| Aviation Ordnance Section Lt. Cmdr. Dan V. Gallery |
| Design & Machinery Sections Cmdr. F. T. Spellman |
| Experimental Section Cmdr. Gilbert C. Hoover |
| Fire-Control Section Cmdr. A. F. France, jr. |
| Gun Section Cmdr. W. M. Moses |
| Gun-Mount Section Lt. Cmdr. A. E Uehlinger |
| Maintenance & Operating Sections Capt. Mervyn S. Bennion |
| Plans & Priorities Section Cmdr.A. G. Robinson |
| Progress, Legislation, & Patents Section Capt. Andrew C. Bennett |
| Mines & Nets Section Capt. H. E. Fischer |
| Supply Section Cmdr. F. H. Dean |
| Torpedo Section Lt. Cmdr. C. O. Glasson |
| Special Board on Naval Ordnance Capt. G. L. Schuyler |
| Turrett-Mount Section Lt. Cmdr. A. F. Converse |
| BUREAU OF ENGINEERING Rear Admiral Samuel M. Robinson Engineer-in-Chief and Coordinator of Shipbuilding Captain James M. Irish Assistant to the Chief of Bureau |
| Inspector General Capt. H. M. Cooley |
| Personnel Office Cmdr. D. H. Clark |
| Progress Officer Cmdr. G. H. Wood |
| Budget Officer Lt. Cmdr. J. E. Hamilton |
| War Plans Office Lt. Cmdr. H. W. Turney |
| Radio & Sound Division Lt. Cmdr. Jennings B. Dow |
| Design & Construction Division Cmdr. P. H. Dunbar, Jr. |
| Operation & Maintenance Division Capt. H. G. Donald |
| Research & Investigation Capt. L. P. Smith |
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| BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS Rear Admiral John Towers Chief of Bureau Captain Marc Mitscher Assistant Chief of Bureau |
| Administration Lt. Cmdr. Stanhope Ring |
| Financial Division Capt. E. A. Cobey (SC) |
| Plans Division Capt. Dewitt C. Ramsey |
| Aeronautical Board Cmdr. A. M. Pride |
| Flight Division Cmdr. Alfred E. Montgomery |
| Personnel Division Capt. George D. Murray |
| MATERIAL BRANCH Capt. Sydney M. Kraus |
| Engineering Division Cmdr. Frederick W. Pennoyer. Jr. |
| Maintenance Division Cmdr. Felix Stump |
| Airship Division Capt. G. Fulton |
| Procurement Division Cmdr. Lawrence B. Richardson |
| Aviation Medical Research Unit Cmdr. J. R. Poppen (MC) |
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| RADM Chester Nimitz, being relieved as COMBATDIVONE in 1939 prior to becoming Chief of the Bureau of Navigation. His next assignment would be as CINCPAC and CINPOA during World War II and he would finish his active career as Chief of Naval Operations with the rank of Fleet Admiral. Photo from the NHC On-Line Library. As far as I know it is in the public domain. |
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