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William Childs Westmoreland (26 March 1914 – 18 July 2005) was a United States Army general, most notably the commander of United States forces during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968.
Years of service: 1963–2003: Rank: Major General: Commands: South Dakota National Guard First Air Force Air National Guard 114th Tactical Fighter Group: Battles / wars: Vietnam War: Awards: Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross: Alma mater: Monmouth College: Other work: Defense consultant
Creighton Abrams was an U.S. Army General who commanded American military operations in the Vietnam War from 1968 to 1972. Frederick C. Weyand was a U.S. Army General who was the last commander of American military operations in the Vietnam War from 1972 to 1973. Elmo Zumwalt was a U.S. admiral and commander of American naval forces in Vietnam.
The Army's experience with not having fully used the National Guard during the Vietnam War led to the creation of the 1973 Total Force Policy. With the Vietnam War draft having been ended in favor of an all volunteer military, the Total Force Policy required all active and reserve military organizations to be treated as a single integrated force.
A major general in the National Guard was appointed to that rank in one of the state National Guard forces. A major general in the National Army was appointed to that rank in the National Army during World War I before August 7, 1918, when the Regular Army, the National Army, and the federalized National Guard were unified into a single United ...
Major general: Unit: South Dakota Army National Guard Army National Guard: Commands: 842nd Engineer Company 109th Engineer Battalion 109th Engineer Group Director, Army National Guard: Battles / wars: Vietnam War: Awards: Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army) Legion of Merit Meritorious Service Medal Army Commendation Medal Army Achievement Medal
Roger Charles Schultz was born in Le Mars, Iowa on October 13, 1945. He graduated from LeMars Community School in 1963 and enlisted in the Iowa Army National Guard.He received his commission as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry upon graduation from Officer Candidate School in 1967.