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7. Juli 2015 · Fort Lesley J. McNair began as Reservation #5 when Charles Pierre L’Enfant laid out the Capital City – Washington DC. This site showcases the book Images of America – Fort Lesley J. McNair which is available for purchase from the author. Additional research results are presented with timely blog postings that augment the book
20. Apr. 2015 · Lesley J. McNair was one of those people, until now. Mark Calhoun has found numerous holdings of primary source material on the senior officer most responsible for the US army’s effectiveness during WWII. Well-written, clear, concise, and balanced, this work will remain the standard reference work on the life, career, and influence of McNair, a general officer arguably second in importance ...
General Lesley J. McNair demonstrated an innovative spirit and exceptional intellectual capacity in his efforts to organize and train the U.S. Army for World War II. The influence he exerted on Army doctrine, training, equipment development, unit organization, and combined
General Lesley James McNair (May 25, 1883 – July 25, 1944) was an American Army officer who served during World War I and World War II. He was killed by friendly fire when a USAAF Eighth Air Force bomb landed in his foxhole near Saint-Lô during Operation Cobra as part of the Battle of Normandy. McNair, Frank Maxwell Andrews, Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr. and Millard Harmon, all lieutenant ...
27. Jan. 2017 · In any case, for this reviewer, who works at General McNair’s namesake installation, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Calhoun’s book is a must-read. It also is a moving reminder that we must come to work every day intent on trying to contribute to military performance with the same spirit of objectivity and determination that exemplified General McNair’s long, distinguished, and selfless career.
Lesley James McNair ( 25 mai 1883 - 25 juillet 1944) est un officier supérieur de l' United States Army qui sert notamment pendant la Première Guerre mondiale et la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Il atteint le grade de lieutenant-général durant sa carrière. Il est tué au combat pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale et il est élevé à titre ...
Charles E. Kirkpatrick, Lesley J. McNair Training Philosophy for a New Army, Army History, No. 17 (Winter 1990/1991), pp. 11-17
