(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral Lester S. Chambers, United States Navy, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Bureau of Naval Weapons Fleet Readiness Representative Atlantic, Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, from September 1962 to July 1966, for his substantial contributions of naval weapons superiority and for facilitating the introduction and operational effectiveness of new naval weapons systems for the Atlantic Fleet.