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Inscribed Photo of U.S. Army Chief Of Staff George Decker

 

measures 35 cm x 28 cm

 

George Henry Decker (16 February 1902 – 6 February 1980) was a general in the United States Army, who served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1960 to 1962.

 

Decker was appointed Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army in 1959 and on October 1, 1960, became Chief of Staff of the United States Army, serving in that capacity until September 30, 1962. Highlights of Decker's tenure were supervising augmentations to meet the crisis in Berlin (prompted by the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961), increasing special warfare forces, initiating new divisional and forward depot concepts, and expanding the army to sixteen divisions. Decker retired at the end of his tenure.

Inscribed Photo of U.S. Army Chief Of Staff George Decker

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