Lyle Bien
Vice Admiral in the United States Navy
Born
December 1st, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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A vice admiral in the United States Navy, served in various leadership roles throughout a military career. Notable achievements included significant commands and participation in key military operations. Contributed to naval strategy development and oversight of crucial military assets. Demonstrated leadership in various multinational exercises, enhancing cooperative defense capabilities.
Served as vice admiral in the U.S. Navy
Held leadership positions in military operations
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