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Raymond E. Peet
Born January 27, 1921(1921-01-27) (age 103)
Place of birth Oneonta, New York, U.S.
Allegiance Flag of the United States United States
Service/branch United States Navy
Years of service 1942–1974
Rank Vice admiral
Commands held United States First Fleet
Battles/wars World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War

Raymond Edward Peet (born January 27, 1921) is a retired a vice admiral in the United States Navy. He was born in Oneonta, New York to U.L. and Hanna (née Thomas) Peet.[1] He is a former commander of the United States First Fleet (from August 1, 1970 – May 15, 1972). He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1943. Other commands he held include Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense (International Security Affairs) and Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency.[2][3] Married to Dian, he resides in La Jolla, California, and served in the as a consultant and in management and boards of many private and public corporations.

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