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{{Short description|United States Navy admiral (1935β2003)}} {{Infobox military person |name= Benjamin T. Hacker |birth_date= {{birth date|1935|9|19}} |death_date= {{death date and age|2003|12|28|1935|9|19}} |birth_place= [[Washington, D.C.]], US |death_place= [[Norfolk, Virginia]], US |placeofburial=[[Arlington National Cemetery]] |placeofburial_label= Place of burial |image= Hacker Benjamin T RADM.jpg |caption= |nickname= |allegiance= [[United States|United States of America]] |branch= [[United States Navy]] |serviceyears= 1958β1988 |rank= [[Rear admiral (United States)|Rear Admiral]] (UH) |commands= [[United States Naval Facility, Barbados|US Naval Facility Barbados, WI]]<br />NROTC Florida A & M University<br />Patrol Squadron 24 (VP-24)<br />NAS Brunswick, Maine<br />USMEPCOM<br />COMFAIRMED<br />COMARSURVRECFORSIXFLT<br />COMARAIRMED<br />[[NTC San Diego]]<br />[[Naval Base San Diego]] |unit= |battles= |awards= [[Defense Superior Service Medal]]<br />[[Legion of Merit]]<br />[[Meritorious Service Medal (United States)|Meritorious Service Medal]] |laterwork=Insurance Executive (USAA)<br />Director β CA Dept of Veterans Affairs }} [[Rear Admiral]] '''Benjamin Thurman Hacker''' (1935β2003) was a U.S. Naval officer, who became the first<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=14714|title = CNO to NNOA: 21st Century Human CapitALL System Needed Now β Aug 13, 2004| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070210165710/http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=14714 | archive-date=2007-02-10 }}</ref> [[Naval Flight Officer|Naval Flight Officer (NFO)]] to achieve [[Flag Officer|Flag rank]].
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