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20 hours ago · Three-star reserve officers and the chief of the National Guard Bureau testify before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense on 17 April 2018.. There are currently 163 active-duty three-star officers in the uniformed services of the United States: 52 in the Army, 19 in the Marine Corps, 37 in the Navy, 43 in the Air Force, five in the Space Force, five in the Coast Guard, one in the ...
Jun 9, 2024 · Williams, Robert Jay, Commander United States Navy (Ret.) June 18, 1945 - May 14, 2024 Peacefully passed away at the age of 79, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife ...
20 hours ago · U.S. Army Air Forces Office of Statistical Control. Robert Strange McNamara ( / ˈmæknəmærə /; June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) was an American businessman and government official who served as the eighth United States secretary of defense from 1961 to 1968 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
20 hours ago · Major-General Robert Guy Eardley Yerburgh, 2nd Baron Alvingham (1926—2020), Director of Army Quartering; Brigadier Robert Denis Ambrose OBE MC (1896—1974), Inspector-General of Frontier Corps; Field Marshal Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst (1717—1797), Commander-in-Chief of the Forces
20 hours ago · Battle of Midway. / 30°N 178°W / 30; -178. The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place 4–7 June 1942, six months after the Empire of Japan 's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea.
20 hours ago · William Tecumseh Sherman (/ t ɪ ˈ k ʌ m s ə / tih-KUM-sə; February 8, 1820 – February 14, 1891) was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865), achieving recognition for his command of military strategy as well as criticism for the harshness of the scorched-earth policies that he ...
20 hours ago · Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun ( US: / ˌvɜːrnər vɒn ˈbraʊn / VUR-nər von BROWN, German: [ˌvɛʁnheːɐ̯ fɔn ˈbʁaʊ̯n]; 23 March 1912 – 16 June 1977) was a German-American aerospace engineer [3] and space architect. He was a member of the Nazi Party and Allgemeine SS, the leading figure in the development of rocket ...
