Curtis Emerson LeMay (November 15, 1906 – October 1, 1990) was an American Air Force general who implemented an effective but controversial strategic bombing...
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Commander and Vice Commander of SAC. Established by order of General Curtis E. LeMay, the unit was initially known as Detachment "A" of the 3902nd Air Police...
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The Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education (LeMay Center) In August 1996, the Air Force Chief of Staff consolidated all Air Force...
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for two years in this capacity under his previous commander General Curtis E. LeMay, who was then vice chief of staff. At the end of his Pentagon tour...
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air-war was the largest. Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force Curtis LeMay stated that "we're going to bomb them back into the Stone Age". On March...
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fighter interception. Creation of the concept is credited to Colonel Curtis E. LeMay, commander of the 305th Bombardment Group in England. However the Eighth...
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Thomas S. Power (category Articles that may contain original research from June 2023)
commander in 1948. During the next six years, Power assisted General Curtis E. LeMay, then commander in chief of the Strategic Air Command, in building...
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from the European Theater of Operations (ETO) to Okinawa. General Curtis E. Lemay was appointed Spaatz's Chief of Staff. Guam was the headquarters of...
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the United States Air Force on 1 February 1965, relieving General Curtis E. LeMay. His appointment as chief of staff was extended to July 1969. McConnell's...
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Strategic Air Forces in the Pacific General Carl A. Spaatz Major General Curtis E. LeMay Twentieth Air Force (Lt. Gen. Nathan Twining) (77,000 men) 1,000 B-29...
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