In January 1945 he was transferred to the Bureau of Aeronautics office in Philadelphia to help negotiate the termination of war contracts, and received his second letter of commendation, from the Secretary of the Navy for 'meritorious service, tireless effort, and devotion to duty'. Later, Nixon was transferred to other offices to work on contracts and finally to Baltimore. On October 3, 1945, he was promoted to lieutenant commander. On March 10, 1946, he was relieved of active duty. Naval Reserve on June 6, 1966. In December 1974, Nixon began planning his comeback despite the considerable ill will against him in the country.
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