General Carl Spaatz

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:British_Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:French_Croix_de_Guerre
gptkbp:birth_date 1891-06-28
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Boyertown,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Carl_Spaatz_Jr.
gptkb:William_Spaatz
gptkb:Robert_Spaatz
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Air_Forces_Strategic_Air_Command
gptkb:Eighth_Air_Force
gptkb:Twelfth_Air_Force
gptkbp:death_date 1974-07-14
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Carl Spaatz
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:military_logistics
gptkb:U._S._Air_Force_organization
Nuclear deterrence strategy
Military aviation history
Air power theory
Strategic airlift capabilities
Aerial warfare strategy
Military strategy development
Aerial refueling operations
Air combat tactics
Air force modernization efforts
Air Force doctrine
Aerial reconnaissance tactics
Air force research and development
Air force training programs
Post-war air power policy
Joint operations doctrine
Air Force leadership development
NATO air strategy
gptkbp:known_for Strategic bombing in World War II
First Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nickname Tooey
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces_in_Europe
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Henry_H._Arnold
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:service_years 1914-1948
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_Spaatz
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Nathan_F._Twining
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3