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    Bernard Schriever

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  1. Bernard Adolph "Bennie" Schriever (14 September 1910 – 20 June 2005) was a United States Air Force general who played a major role in the Air Force's space and ballistic missile programs. Born in Bremen , Germany, Schriever immigrated to the United States as a boy and became a naturalized US citizen in 1923. [1]

  2. GENERAL BERNARD ADOLPH SCHRIEVER. Bernard Adolph Schriever, commander of Air Force Systems Command, was born in Bremen, Germany, in 1910. The architect of the Air Force's ballistic missile and military space program, he came to America in 1917 when his parents emigrated from Germany. He became a naturalized citizen in 1923, attended grade and ...

  3. Gen. Bernard A. Schriever. "Father of Air Force Space and Missiles". Bernard A. Schriever was the chief architect of the U.S. Air Force's early ballistic missile and space programs. His visionary leadership in the 1950s and 1960s made the USAF a world leader in developing military science and technology. He directed the creation and deployment ...

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  4. Oct 1, 2000 · That Schriever reached the pinnacle of American aerospace technology is an unlikely but very American story. Born Sept. 14, 1910, in Bremen, Germany, Bernard Adolph Schriever was the son of an engineering officer on a German ship line. His mother, Elizabeth, spent 10 years living in the New York area. It was there that she met her future husband.

  5. Jul 28, 2023 · The Bomber Pilot Who Rocketed the Air Force into Space. Bernard Schriever is considered the father of the U.S. space and missile program. He was born in Bremen, Germany, in 1910 but immigrated to Texas with his mother in 1917. He attended Texas A&M and then joined the Army and became a pilot. His first operational tour was in 1933 at March ...

  6. Jun 20, 2005 · Bernard Adolf Schriever. Assigned to the Southwest Pacific as a B-17 pilot during World War II and took part in major campaigns, flying 63 combat missions. Later in the war, he commanded the advanced headquarters of the Far East Service Command which was a vital link in winning the war. Served as Chief of the Air Force’s Scientific Liaison ...

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  8. Jun 24, 2005 · Bernard Adolf Schriever was born in Bremen, Germany, on Sept. 10, 1910. His father was an engineer for a German steamship line and was interned in the United States in 1917.

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