Robert L. Leuschner, Jr.

Robert L. Leuschner, Jr.
Born (1935-03-13) March 13, 1935
Waco, Texas, U.S.
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Navy
Rank Rear admiral
Commands held USS Enterprise

Robert Lee Leuschner, Jr. (born March 13, 1935) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. He was Commander of USS Enterprise from 1983 to 1986. [1]

Relief of command

The then-Capt. Robert Leuschner was replaced 27 January 1986 as skipper of the USS Enterprise after the ship struck a rock 100 miles west of San Diego in November 1985, causing $17 million in damage to the hull.


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