- Bend Bulletin main site
- Bend Bulletin archives
- Terms of Use
- Privacy Policy
- Contact the Bulletin
- Comments/Questions?
Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Adam Bernstein / The Bulletin
June 18, 2008
Retired Vice Jerome King Jr., 88, the commander of U.S. naval forces in Vietnam who helped wind down the military branch’s involvement in the Vietnam War, died Friday at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, Calif. He had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pneumonia.
King held....