Admiral Noel Gayler, a World War II Navy pilot who served as the sixth director of the National Security Agency and as commander-in-chief of the U.S. Pacific Command in the 1970s, died July 14. He was 96.
COMMENTARY: How a Navy commander became a warrior for peace
Tuesday, August 16, 2011 | 6:00 p.m. CDT
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