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Nathan Farragut Twining ( / ˈtwaɪnɪŋ / TWY-ning; October 11, 1897 – March 29, 1982) was a United States Air Force general. [1] He was the chief of Staff of the United States Air Force from 1953 [2] until 1957, and the third chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1957 to 1960.
12 de abr. de 2024 · Nathan F. Twining (born Oct. 11, 1897, Monroe, Wis., U.S.—died March 29, 1982, Lackland Air Force Base, near San Antonio, Texas) was a U.S. Air Force officer who played a large part in directing the air war against Japan during World War II.
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General Nathan Farragut Twining is the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of Defense, Washington, D.C. In this capacity, he serves as the senior military adviser to the president, the National Security Council and the secretary of defense. The general was born in Monroe, Wis., in 1897.
Nathan Twining was born in Monroe, Wisconsin, on 11 October 1897. His family later moved to Oregon, where he joined the National Guard in 1916 and saw service along the Mexican border. Rising to first sergeant in the Guard, Twining won appointment to the US Military Academy in 1917.
Nathan F Twining. Born: October 11, 1897. Died: March 29, 1982. Inducted: 1988. Nathan Farragut Twining, born in Monroe, Wisconsin was the first U.S. Air Force general to serve as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and was largely responsible for the creation of a strategic air force that was second to none.
30 de mar. de 1982 · By Richard Pearson. March 30, 1982 at 12:00 a.m. EST. Nathan F. Twining, 84, a retired Air Force general who was chief of staff of the Air Force and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,...
11 de mar. de 2016 · Gen. Nathan Farragut Twining. June 30, 1953–June 30, 1957. NATHAN FARRAGUT TWINING was born on October 11, 1897, in Monroe, Wis- consin, one of eight children. In 1911 the family moved to Portland, Oregon, where he and his brothers indulged their passionate interest in hunting and fishing. In the spring of 1915, Twining joined the Oregon ...
