Early life and military career of John McCain

The early life and military career of John Sidney McCain III spans the first fortyfive years of his life . McCains father and grandfather were admirals in the United States Navy. McCain was born on August 29, 1936, in the Panama Canal Zone, and attended many schools growing up as his family moved among naval facilities. McCain graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1958. He married the former Carol Shepp in 1965 he adopted two children from her previous marriage and they had another child together.

John Sidney McCain III was born on August 29, 1936, at a United States Navy hospital at Coco Solo Naval Air Station in the Panama Canal Zone, which at that time was considered to be among the unincorporated territories of the United States. His parents were Navy officer John S. Jack McCain, Jr. and Roberta McCain . McCain is of ScotsIrish and English ancestry.

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