Ernest Carl Castle
Encyclopedia
Ernest Carl Castle is a captain in the United States Navy
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and was the Naval Attaché to Israel during both the USS Liberty incident
and the Six Day War following retirement he taught at the University of South Carolina.
United States Navy
The United States Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest in the world; its battle fleet tonnage is greater than that of the next 13 largest navies combined. The U.S...
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Biography
Earnest Castle graduated from the United States Naval AcademyUnited States Naval Academy
The United States Naval Academy is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located in Annapolis, Maryland, United States...
and was the Naval Attaché to Israel during both the USS Liberty incident
USS Liberty incident
The USS Liberty incident was an attack on a United States Navy technical research ship, , by Israeli Air Force jet fighter aircraft and Israeli Navy torpedo boats, on June 8, 1967, during the Six-Day War. The combined air and sea attack killed 34 crew members , wounded 170 crew members, and...
and the Six Day War following retirement he taught at the University of South Carolina.