Major General Elwood R. Quesada

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gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:XIII_Airborne_Corps
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Reserve_Officers_Association
gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Commendation_Medal
gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1907-01-01
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Tactical_Air_Command
gptkbp:death_date 1993-01-10
gptkbp:education gptkb:Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General Elwood R. Quesada
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:architect
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Company
military training programs
military aviation tactics
air power doctrine
air combat strategy
U. S. Air Force policy
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Quesada
gptkbp:notable_character Chief of the Air Force Reserve
Commander of the 9th Tactical Air Command
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:notable_recipients Promotion of air power in military strategy
Leadership in air operations
Advancement of jet fighter technology
Development of air support for ground troops
Training of reserve pilots
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Arlington,_Virginia
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:retirement_year Aerospace industry executive
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:fortification
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:service_years 1929-1965
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Quesada