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Henry Harley "Hap" Arnold (25 June 1886 – 15 January 1950) was an American general officer holding the ranks of General of the Army and later, General of the Air Force. ...
Heinrich-Hartmut Richard Gustav "Henry" Arnhold (September 15, 1921 – August 23, 2018) was an American banker and philanthropist. [1] He was born in Dresden , the fourth child of Lisa and Heinrich Arnhold .
In the Army, Dwight D. Eisenhower was appointed temporary general in February 1943, to command Allied forces in North Africa and later Europe; Henry H. Arnold in March 1943, as commanding general of Army Air Forces and member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; and Joseph W. Stilwell in August 1944, to convince the Republic of China to give him ...
Henry H. "Hap" Arnold (1886–1950), the only US Air Force General to be given the five-star rank (General of the Air Force); he learned to fly from the Wright Brothers. Kelley Arnold (1910–2003), Brigadier General, Assistant Division Commander, Adjutant General & Chief of Staff of the 49th Armored Division 1965–1970, Texas Military Forces ...
On 12 November 1945, General of the Army Henry H. Arnold, the commanding general of the United States Army Air Forces, sent a report to Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson emphasizing that the future United States Air Force would need to invest heavily in space and ballistic missile capabilities, rather than just focus on current aircraft.
Placed in reserve in 1958, she was transferred to the U.S. Air Force in 1961 and renamed USAFS General H. H. Arnold in 1963, in honor of Henry H. Arnold, the first and only General of the Air Force. She was reacquired by the Navy in 1964 as USNS General H. H. Arnold (T-AGM-9). She was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 1 March 1982.
In his memoirs, General Henry H. Arnold, commander of the Army Air Forces in World War II, expressed the belief that Andrews would have been given the command of the Allied invasion of Europe—the position that eventually went to General Eisenhower. [6]
Henry Arnold (sculptor) (1879–1945), French sculptor Henry H. Arnold (1886–1950), American general officer Henry J. Arnold (born 1866), mayor of Denver, Colorado