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U.S. War Department


United States, Military Org    (1789 to 1947)
• Predecessor of U.S. Dept of Defense (See: Wikipedia article)
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VandenbergHSOfficer
 
BundyMOfficer
 
LovettRAOfficer
 
MartinWM2Officer
 
McCloyJJOfficer
 
OsbornFHOfficer
 
StimsonHLOfficer
 
StimsonHLOfficer
 
TaftWHOfficer
 
RootEOfficer
 
USArmyDeptSpinoff
 
USArmyAFDivision
 
USArmyACDivision
 
USNatGuardDivision
 
USArmyDivision
 
Life ofUSWarDept
 
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Vandenberg, Hoyt S.   (Officer of, 1946-01 to 1946-06) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2
Bundy, McGeorge   (Officer of, 1946 to 1947) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Assistant to Secretary of War, Henry Stimson
Lovett, Robert A.   (Officer of, 1941 to 1945) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Assistant Secretary of War for Air
Martin, William McChesney Jr.   (Officer of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Supervisor, Lend-Lease Program with the USSR -- Duck | Google | Bing
McCloy, John J.   (Officer of, 1941 to 1945) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Assistant Secretary of War during WW2
• 1944-08 : Key participant in the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan -- Duck | Google | Bing
Osborn, Frederick H.   (Officer of, 1941 to 1945) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Brigadier General. Chief of the Morale Branch.
Stimson, Henry L.   (Officer of, 1940 to 1945) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Secretary of War (Roosevelt admin)
Stimson, Henry L.   (Officer of, 1911 to 1913) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Secretary of War (Taft admin)
Taft, William H.   (Officer of, 1904 to 1908) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Secretary of War
Root, Elihu   (Officer of, 1899 to 1904) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Secretary of War (McKinley admin)
U.S. Department of the Army   (Spinoff of, 1947) -- Duck | Google | Bing
U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF)   (Division of, 1941 to 1947) -- Duck | Google | Bing
U.S. Army Air Corps (USAAC)   (Division of, 1926 to 1941) -- Duck | Google | Bing
U.S. Army National Guard   (Division of, 1903 to 1947) -- Duck | Google | Bing
United States Army   (Division of, 1789 to 1947) -- Duck | Google | Bing