Mustin family
| The Mustin Family | |
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 Mustin Family at Mustin beach on November 3, 1989 | |
| Place of origin | United States |
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| Connected families | Barnett, Howard, Kennon, Morton, Montague Murray, Sinclair, House of Windsor |
| Distinctions | Five Wars in 100 Years |
| Traditions | US Navy |
The Mustin family has recorded a tradition of service in the
Family
Often referred to as "The Father of
As a Lieutenant Commander in January 1914, Mustin established Naval Aeronautic Station Pensacola, the Navy's first permanent air station together with a flight school, and became its first Commanding Officer. The first flight was made from the station on February 2 by LT J. H. Towers and ENS G. de Chevalier. On November 5, 1915, while underway, LCDR Mustin successfully flew an AB-2 flying boat off the stern of the
His eldest son, Vice Admiral
Vice Admiral Mustin's two sons, retired Navy Vice Admiral
Additionally, two of Vice Admiral Henry C. Mustin's sons and one daughter-in-law served in the Navy. Captain Lloyd M. Mustin II and his wife, Captain Tracy Mustin, retired in 2015. Vice Admiral
VADM Hank Mustin's grandson, Lieutenant Commander Lloyd “Link” Mustin, is currently serving in the U.S. Navy.[8]
Several facilities have borne the name Mustin in honor of the Mustin family. These include two destroyers of the
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Bibliography
Notes
- ^ Morton 2003
- ^ "PN1769 — Rear Adm. John B. Mustin — Navy". U.S. Congress. May 4, 2020. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ Perkins 2001
- ^ KCNC-TV 2015
- ^ "Tom Mustin".
- ^ "U.S. Naval Institute Blog".
References
- KCNC-TV (2015). "Tom Mustin". CBS4. Archived from the original on October 31, 2015. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
- Morton, John Fass (2003). Mustin: A Naval Family of the Twentieth Century. ISBN 9781591144922. – Total pages: 460
- Perkins, Allison (December 14, 2001). "Seaworthy- Navy names destroyer for local man's family". News & Record. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
- United States Secretary of the Navy (March 16, 2016). "FY-17 Reserve Rear Admiral (Lower Half) Line and Staff Corps Selection". United States Navy. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- United States Navy (2016). "Named to honor the Mustin family". United States Navy. Retrieved January 29, 2016.