Editing Chief of Naval Operations (section)

===Timeline===
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Define $now = {{CURRENTYEAR}}

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  bar:coontz  from:1919  till:1923  color:cno  text:"[[Robert E. Coontz|Coontz]]"
  bar:eberle  from:1923  till:1927  color:cno  text:"[[Edward W. Eberle|Eberle]]"
  bar:hughes  from:1927  till:1930  color:cno  text:"[[Charles Frederick Hughes|Hughes]]"
  bar:pratt  from:1930  till:1933  color:cno  text:"[[William V. Pratt|Pratt]]"
  bar:standley  from:1933  till:1937  color:cno  text:"[[William Harrison Standley|Standley]]"
  bar:leahy  from:1937  till:1939  color:cno  text:"[[William D. Leahy|Leahy]]"
  bar:stark  from:1939  till:1942  color:cno  text:"[[Harold R. Stark|Stark]]"
  bar:king  from:1942  till:1945  color:cno  text:"[[Ernest J. King|King]]"
  bar:nimitz  from:1945  till:1947  color:cno  text:"[[Chester W. Nimitz|Nimitz]]"
  bar:denfeld  from:1947  till:1949  color:cno  text:"[[Louis E. Denfeld|Denfeld]]"
  bar:sherman  from:1949  till:1951  color:cno  text:"[[Forrest Sherman|Sherman]]"
  bar:fechteler  from:1951  till:1953  color:cno  text:"[[William M. Fechteler|Fechteler]]"
  bar:carney  from:1953  till:1955  color:cno  text:"[[Robert B. Carney|Carney]]"
  bar:burke  from:1955  till:1961  color:cno  text:"[[Arleigh Burke|Burke]]"
  bar:anderson  from:1961  till:1963  color:cno  text:"[[George W. Anderson Jr.|Anderson]]"
  bar:mcdonald  from:1963  till:1967  color:cno  text:"[[David L. McDonald|McDonald]]"
  bar:moorer  from:1967  till:1970  color:cno  text:"[[Thomas Hinman Moorer|Moorer]]"
  bar:zumwalt  from:1970  till:1974  color:cno  text:"[[Elmo Zumwalt|Zumwalt]]"
  bar:holloway  from:1973  till:1974  color:vcno
  bar:holloway  from:1974  till:1978  color:cno  text:"[[James L. Holloway III|Holloway]]"
  bar:hayward  from:1978  till:1982  color:cno  text:"[[Thomas B. Hayward|Hayward]]"
  bar:watkins  from:1979  till:1981  color:vcno
  bar:watkins  from:1982  till:1986  color:cno  text:"[[James D. Watkins|Watkins]]"
  bar:trost  from:1986  till:1990  color:cno  text:"[[Carlisle Trost|Trost]]"
  bar:kelso  from:1990  till:1994  color:cno  text:"[[Frank Kelso|Kelso]]"
  bar:boorda  from:1994  till:1996  color:cno  text:"[[Michael Boorda|Boorda]]"
  bar:johnson  from:1996.33  till:1996.42  color:vcno
  bar:johnson  from:1996.42  till:2000  color:cno  text:"[[Jay L. Johnson|Johnson]]"
  bar:clark  from:2000  till:2005  color:cno  text:"[[Vern Clark|Clark]]"
  bar:mullen  from:2005  till:2007  color:cno  text:"[[Michael Mullen|Mullen]]"
  bar:roughead  from:2007  till:2011  color:cno  text:"[[Gary Roughead|Roughead]]"
  bar:greenert  from:2009  till:2011  color:vcno
  bar:greenert  from:2011  till:2015  color:cno  text:"[[Jonathan W. Greenert|Greenert]]"
  bar:richardson  from:2015  till:2019  color:cno  text:"[[John M. Richardson (admiral)|Richardson]]"
  bar:gilday  from:2019  till:2023  color:cno  text:"[[Michael M. Gilday|Gilday]]"
  bar:franchetti  from:2022  till:2023  color:vcno
  bar:franchetti  from:2023  till:2025  color:cno  text:"[[Lisa Franchetti|Franchetti]]"
  
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