NavSource Online: Aircraft Carrier Photo Archive
Courtesy of CAPT Gene Oleson, CHC, USN (Ret)
(bluejacket.com)
USS ANTIETAM (CV-36)
(later CVA-36 and CVS-36)
| Commanding Officers | |||
| CAPT James Robert Tague | USNA 1920 (1) | 28 January 1945 – 5 November 1945 | |
| CAPT Joseph Brantley Dunn | USNA 1922 | 5 November 1945 – 31 October 1946 | RADM |
| CAPT William Henry Hamilton | USNA 1923 | 31 October 1946 – 13 October 1947 | RADM |
| CAPT William Donald Anderson | USNA 1923 | 13 October 1947 – 1 September 1948 | RADM |
| CAPT John Valdemar Peterson | USNA 1923 | 1 September 1948 – 2 May 1949 | RADM |
| CDR Everett Olin Rigsbee, Jr. | USNA 1930 | 2 May 1949 – 12 May 1949 (2) | |
| CDR Carter Brooke Jennings | USNA 1935 | 12 May 1949 – 24 May 1949 | CAPT |
| CDR Edmond George Konrad | USNA 1932 | 24 May 1949 – 21 June 1949 | RADM |
| Decommissioned | |||
| CAPT George John Dufek | USNA 1925 | 17 January 1951 – 6 May 1952 | RADM |
| CAPT Benjamin Barnes Compton Lovett | USNA 1926 | 6 May 1952 – 5 September 1952 | RADM |
| CAPT Samuel Gavid ("Pat") Mitchell | USNA 1927 | 5 September 1952 – 31 July 1953 | |
| CAPT Samuel Marion Pickering | USNA 1927 | 31 July 1953 – 2 July 1954 | |
| CAPT Carl Emil Giese, Sr. | USNA 1929 | 2 July 1954 – 30 June 1955 | |
| CAPT Francis Emerson Bardwell | USNA 1930 | 30 June 1955 – 4 September 1956 | |
| CAPT William Alvah Thorn | USNA 1932 | 4 September 1956 – 4 September 1957 | |
| CAPT Robert Ward Cooper | USNA 1931 | 4 September 1957 – 27 June 1958 | |
| CAPT James Arthur Smith | USNA 1933 | 27 June 1958 – 26 June 1959 | |
| CAPT Charles Herman Turner | USNA 1935 | 26 June 1959 – 2 September 1960 | |
| CAPT Paul Ellsworth Hartmann | USNA 1937 | 2 September 1960 – 15 June 1961 | RADM |
| CAPT James Houston Armstrong | NAVCAD 1938 | 15 June 1961 – 8 January 1963 | |
| CAPT William James Gray | USNA 1943 (3) | 8 January 1963 – 8 May 1963 | |
| Notes: (1) Graduated on 6 June 1919 with the Class of 1920. [Back] (2) Died on 12 May 1949. [Back] (3) Graduated on 19 June 1942 with the Class of 1943. [Back] | |||
Sources: Ron Reeves & Wolfgang Hechler. Skip Duett.
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