ROUTINE R 061710Z OCT 22 MID200080321107U FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC TO ALNAV INFO SECNAV WASHINGTON DC CNO WASHINGTON DC CMC WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS ALNAV 069/22 MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/-/OCT// SUBJ/PASSING OF GENERAL JOSEPH P. HOAR// REF/A/DOC/OPNAV/15JUN2001// AMPN/REF A IS UNITED STATES NAVY REGULATIONS// RMKS/1. It is with great sadness that I announce the death of General Joseph P. Hoar, U.S. Marine Corps, retired. General Hoar passed away on 17 September 2022 2. In accordance with reference (a), all ships and stations of the Department of the Navy will half-mast the National Ensign on 7 October 2022 until sunset of the same day. 3. Released by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy.// BT #0001 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//