Background
Calhoun, John Franklin was born on April 18, 1935 in Juneau, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Paul Franklin and Jessie Eva (Parker) Calhoun.
Calhoun, John Franklin was born on April 18, 1935 in Juneau, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Paul Franklin and Jessie Eva (Parker) Calhoun.
Bachelor, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1966.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1958, advanced through grades to rear admiral, 1986. Commanding officer Attack Sqadron 12, 1973-1975, Attack Squadron 174, Cecil Field, Florida, 1977-1978. Executive officer United States Ship Independence CV 62, 1979-1980.
Commanding officer United States Ship Detroit AOE 4, 1981-1983. Executive assistant chief of staff Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia, 1983-1984. Commanding officer United States Ship Constellation CV-64, San Diego, 1984-1985.
Division director Office of Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, 1986-1987. Commander Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois, since 1987.
Married Claudia S. Schimmel, August 1, 1970. 1 child, Catherine Anne.