Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. DEPARTURE OF GENERAL LAURENCE S. KUTER

Felt, Harry D. (Harry Donald), 1902-1992

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Harry Donald Felt (1902-1992), U.S. Naval officer, was born in Topeka, Kansas. He was commander-in-chief of the U.S. Pacific Command from 1958 to 1964. From the description of Felt, Harry D. (Harry Donald), 1902-1992 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10610290 ...

Hopwood, Herbert G. (Herbert Gladstone), 1898-1966

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White, Thomas D. (Thomas Dresser), 1901-1965

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Thomas Dresser White (b. Aug. 6, 1901, Walker, Minn.-d. Dec. 22, 1965), U.S. Air Force officer, received his commission in the infantry in 1920. He studied the Chinese language in China from 1927 to 1931, and served as assistant military attaché for air in Moscow and Rome from 1934 to 1937 and military attaché in Brazil from 1940 to 1942. During World War II he served as assistant chief of staff, then chief of staff, 3rd Air Force; assistant chief of staff for intelligence at Army Air Force HQ; ...

Quinn, William Francis, 1919-2006

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Kuter, Laurence Sherman, 1905-1979

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A 1927 West Point graduate, Laurence Kuter transferred to the Air Corps in 1930. In 1941 he was one of the principal authors of the basic plan for employment of air power in World War II and he then took command of a bomber wing in England. After tours of duty in North Africa, Washington, D.C. and the Pacific Ocean Area, Kuter was promoted to major general. He participated in a series of combined Chief of Staff Conferences at Quebec, Cairo, and London. When General Arnold became suddenly and ser...

Wetzel, E. S. (Emery Scott), 1907-1989

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Emery Scott Wetzel (b. 1907, Billings, Mont.-d. May 4, 1989), U.S. Air Force officer, graduated from West Point in 1929. By 1935 he was serving with the 72nd Bombardment Squadron in Hawaii, and later became flight commander, 50th Observation Squadron. In 1942 he was assigned as chief of the Military Personnel Division in the Office of the Chief of the Air Corps, and in 1945 served as chief of the War Department General Staff's Personnel Group and assistant chief of staff for personnel, U.S. Army...