General Creighton Abrams

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkbp:birth_date September 15, 1914
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Springfield,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Abrams
gptkb:Creighton_Abrams_Jr.
Mary Abrams
James Abrams
gptkbp:commanded U. S. Army in Vietnam
gptkbp:death_date January 4, 1974
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Creighton Abrams
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:military_logistics
gptkb:military_doctrine
gptkb:military_history
gptkb:military_operations
gptkb:military_strategy
gptkb:defense_policy
gptkb:military_readiness
joint operations
strategic planning
combat operations
combat readiness
tactical operations
force structure
military effectiveness
military training programs
counterinsurgency tactics
strategic operations
leadership principles
military ethics
military leadership training
Vietnam War strategy
U. S. military policy
U. S. Army modernization
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Abrams_Doctrine
gptkbp:legacy Abrams tank
gptkbp:nickname Abe
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:United_States_Army_Forces_Command
gptkb:Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_Westmoreland
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:service gptkb:President_of_the_National_Defense_University
Chairman of the Board of the American Battle Monuments Commission
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1936–1974
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Julia_Abrams
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Frederick_C._Weyand
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_C._Westmoreland
gptkb:William_Westmoreland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4