In January 1941 , Richardson was relieved over a dispute about fleet basing and replaced by Husband E. Kimmel , a junior rear admiral .
As commander of the Battle Force , he was second in command of the U.S. Fleet , under Admiral James O. Richardson .
In January 1941 , Admiral was relieved over a dispute about fleet basing and replaced by Husband E. Kimmel , a junior rear admiral .
As commander of the Battle Force , he was second in command of the U.S. Fleet , under Admiral James O. Richardson .