Rear Admiral Oral Raymond Swigart (October 7, 1897 – June 21, 1973) was an American naval officer.

While at the United States Naval Academy he competed in the Greco-Roman lightweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics.

[1] During World War II Swigart served as commander of the USS Melville, escorting some of the first troops to Britain in early 1942.

[2] He attended Columbia City High School before entering the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.

[3] Swigart landed troops and supplies at Tonga and New Zealand and helped transport the First Marine Division to the Solomon Islands.