John Boyd

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:aircraftFlown gptkb:F-86_Sabre
gptkb:F-100_Super_Sabre
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-01-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Erie,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:Stephen_Boyd
gptkb:John_Boyd_Jr.
gptkb:Mary_Ellen_Boyd
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:contributedTo A-10 Thunderbolt II design
F-16 Fighting Falcon design
gptkbp:deathDate 1997-03-09
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:West_Palm_Beach,_Florida,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:Georgia_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_Iowa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Boyd
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:strategy
United States Marine Corps doctrine
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:OODA_loop
gptkb:energy-maneuverability_theory
influence on military strategy
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:militaryRank Colonel
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Forty_Second_Boyd
gptkb:Mad_Major
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Discourse_on_Winning_and_Losing_(briefing)
gptkb:Destruction_and_Creation_(essay)
gptkb:Patterns_of_Conflict_(briefing)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:serviceYears 1944–1975
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Boyd
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Boyd:_The_Fighter_Pilot_Who_Changed_the_Art_of_War_(book)
Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War (biography by Robert Coram)
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Chuck_Spinney
gptkb:Pierre_Sprey
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Karl_von_Clausewitz
gptkb:Bones_(TV_series)
gptkb:Lancer_Books
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5