LC control no. | n 84165196 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Cushman, John H. |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1921-10-03 |
Death date | 2017-11-08 |
Place of birth | Tianjin (China) |
Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
Field of activity | Military art and science |
Affiliation | United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st |
Profession or occupation | Armies--Officers |
Found in | His Command and control of theater forces, c1983: t.p. (John H. Cushman) t.p. verso (Lieut. Gen., U.S. Army, retired; research affiliate of the Program on Info. Res. Pol., Harvard Univ.) His Command and control of theater forces, 1985, c1983: CIP t.p. (John H. Cushman) data sheet (b. 10-3-21) Wikipedia WWW site, 13 July, 2016 (John H. Cushman; John Holloway Cushman; born Tianjin, China, October 3, 1921; a retired Lieutenant General in the United States Army; he is a former commander of the I Corps at Fort Lewis, a post which he served from 1976 to 1978; he is also a former commander of the US 101st Airborne Division (1972 to 1973)) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_H._Cushman> Washington post WWW site, viewed Nov. 13, 2017 (John H. Cushman, a retired Army lieutenant general who received multiple battlefield commendations for heroism during the Vietnam War and who later sought to bring a more flexible intellectual approach to military planning, died Nov. 8 [2017] at a military retirement facility in Washington; he was 96; John Holloway Cushman was born Oct. 3, 1921, in Tianjin, China; in retirement, Gen. Cushman wrote and consulted on military command practices; his ideas on streamlining communications between different branches of the military, particularly between air and ground forces, helped underpin the Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986) |
Associated language | eng |