Joseph Metcalf III

Joseph Metcalf III
Vice Admiral Metcalf in 1986
Born(1927-12-20)December 20, 1927
Holyoke, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMarch 2, 2007(2007-03-02) (aged 79)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Allegiance United States of America
BranchUnited States Navy
Years of service1946–1987
RankVice admiral
Battles / warsVietnam War
Invasion of Grenada
Awards Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal

Joseph Metcalf III (December 20, 1927 – March 2, 2007) was a United States Navy vice admiral. He graduated from Vermont Academy in 1946 and then from the Naval Academy in 1951 and retired from active duty in 1987.