About
Four-star general in the U.S. Army who contributed to the development of American warfare strategy.
Before Fame
He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point and later studied International Affairs at George Washington University.
Trivia
His doctrine of AirLand Battle was based upon the idea of deep and simultaneous attacks that would overwhelm the enemy.
Family Life
He was married to Leatrice Gibbs for more than sixty years.
Associated With
He and General John Hines were both involved in military operations and strategy during the Cold War.