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William Westmoreland. William Childs Westmoreland (26 March 1914 – 18 July 2005) was a United States Army general, most notable commander of United States forces during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968. He served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1968 to 1972. Westmoreland adopted a strategy of attrition against the Viet Cong ...
A A&TWF - Acquisition and Technology Work Force a – Army AA - Assembly Area AA – anti-aircraft AA – AEGIS Ashore AAA - anti-aircraft artillery AAA – anti-aircraft artillery "Triple A" AAAV – Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle AAC - Army Acquisition Corps AAD – Armored Amphibious Dozer AAE - Army Acquisition Executive AADC – Area Air Defense Commander AAG – Anti-Aircraft Gun ...
In 1969, the Army began construction of a new, 12-story hospital to the west of the WBGH area. Completed in 1972, the new facility became known as the William Beaumont Army Medical Center. The building is in the modernism architectural style, with a 124 ft tower. [30] Although originally designed for 611 beds, by the early 1980s the hospital ...
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Purple Heart. Air Medal. Other work. Chairman of the Board, Interlake Iron Corporation. General William Morris Hoge (January 13, 1894 – October 29, 1979) was a highly decorated senior United States Army officer who fought with distinction in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War, with a military career spanning nearly forty years.
William S. Wallace. William Scott Wallace (born December 31, 1946) is a retired four-star general in the United States Army. He served as Commanding General, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) at Fort Monroe, Virginia from October 13, 2005, to December 8, 2008. He retired from the army on December 8, 2008.
General William Hood Simpson (May 18, 1888 – August 15, 1980) was a senior United States Army officer who served with distinction in both World War I and World War II. He is best known for being the commanding general of the Ninth United States Army in northwest Europe during World War II. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at ...
Distinguished Service Order (United Kingdom) William O. Darby (February 8, 1911 – April 30, 1945) was a career United States Army officer who fought in World War II, where he was killed in action at age 34 in Italy. He was posthumously promoted to brigadier general. Darby was the founding commander of the First Ranger Battalion, which evolved ...