Possible Clues:

• Almost applaud line about a naval officer
• Butterfly (when red or white)
• Powerful sailor has endless respect and beer
• What a mad, rank liar!
• Large, colorful butterfly
• Endlessly respect a novice in the navy
• Butterfly to gaze in wonder at endlessly over a lake
• General equivalent
• One is on the water; the red one is in the air
• Certain commander