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   James Bond "Jim" Stockdale (December 23, 1923 – July 5, 2005) was a United States Navy vice admiral and aviator who was awarded the Medal of Honor in the Vietnam War, during which he was a prisoner of war for over seven years. Stockdale was the most senior naval officer held captive in Hanoi, North Vietnam.

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3. www.usna.edu › Ethics › biosVice Admiral James B. Stockdale :: Stockdale Center...

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   Aug 5, 2021 · Drawing largely from principles of stoic philosophy, notably Epictetus’ The Enchiridion, Stockdale’s courage and decisive leadership was an inspiration to POWs. The climax of the struggle of wills between American POWs and their captors came in the spring of 1969.

4. achievement.org › achiever › admiral-james-b-stockdaleAdmiral James B. Stockdale, USN | Academy of Achievement

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   Jul 5, 2005 · Learn about the life and achievements of James Stockdale, a naval aviator, test pilot, and POW in North Vietnam. He was a Medal of Honor recipient, a presidential candidate, and a philosopher who applied stoic principles to his ordeal.

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6. www.defense.gov › News › Feature-StoriesMedal of Honor Monday: Navy Vice Adm. James Stockdale

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   Mar 2, 2020 · Navy Vice Adm. James B. Stockdale spent nearly eight years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam where he became a symbol of resistance, providing leadership, inspiration and hope to his fellow...

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7. www.cmohs.org › recipients › james-b-stockdaleJames Bond Stockdale | Vietnam War | U.S. Navy | Medal of ...

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   Learn about the life and achievements of James Bond Stockdale, a U.S. Navy officer who received the Medal of Honor for his courage and leadership in a North Vietnamese prison camp. See his citation, photos, videos and biography on the Congressional Medal of Honor Society website.

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   Mar 10, 2017 · Learn about the life and achievements of James B. Stockdale, a naval officer who spent 7½ years in captivity in Vietnam and resisted torture. He wrote books on leadership, courage and dignity in the face of adversity.

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   What did James Stockdale do for a living?

   • Stockdale also served a year as president of the Citadel in South Carolina before returning to Stanford to take on various roles over the next two decades. In 1980, the Vice Admiral James Stockdale Award was created for inspirational leadership. It's still given out today.

   Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Vice Adm. James Stockdale

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   Was James Stockdale a prisoner of war?

   • America — and Jim Stockdale — were at war. James Stockdale (second from left) in POW camp in Hanoi, North Vietnam, a week before his release in February 1973. Stockdale was held as a prisoner of war in the Hoa Lo Prison for seven and a half years. As the senior Naval officer, he was one of the primary organizers of prisoner resistance.

   Admiral James B. Stockdale, USN | Academy of Achievement

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   What is the James Stockdale Award?

   • In 1980, the Vice Admiral James Stockdale Award was created for inspirational leadership. It's still given out today. The guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale, commissioned in 2009, was named in his honor.

   Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Vice Adm. James Stockdale

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   Who was James Bond Stockdale?

   • James Bond Stockdale was born and raised in Abingdon, Illinois. He lettered in football, basketball and track, won a regional piano competition, and graduated second in his high school class. He was appointed to the Naval Academy in the middle of World War II. Soon after graduating in 1946, Stockdale reported to Pensacola for flight training.

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10. usnhistory.navylive.dodlive.mil › Recent › ArticleNavy Legend Vice Adm. Stockdale Led POW Resistance

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    Nov 13, 2015 · In 1980, the Secretary of the Navy Edward Hidalgo created the Vice Admiral James Stockdale Award for Inspirational Leadership, which is given to those below the rank of captain, one from the Atlantic Fleet and one for the Pacific Fleet. Of the past four Chiefs of Naval Operations, three of them -- Adm. Michael Mullen, Adm. Jonathan Greenert and ...