Gene R. LaRocque | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 29, 1918 Kankakee, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | October 31, 2016 (aged 98) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service/ |  United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1940–1972 |
| Rank |  Rear Admiral |
| Battles/wars | World War II, Korea, Vietnam |
| Other work | Center for Defense Information |
Eugene Robert LaRocque (June 29, 1918 – October 31, 2016) was a rear admiral of the US Navy. He founded the Center for Defense Information in 1971.[1]