The Eugene P. Forrester papers, ca. 1964-ca. 1983.

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The Eugene P. Forrester papers, ca. 1964-ca. 1983.

Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, personnel documents, clippings, oral histories. Contains information pertaining to the following war and time period: Vietnam War. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 2nd Infantry Division; SHAPE; 82nd Airborne Division; 3rd Brigade/4th Infantry Division; Office Chief of Staff, DA; 1st Cavalry Division, Office Chief of Staff Personnel; Recruiting Command. General description of the collection: The Eugene P. Forrester papers include official and personal papers, oral history from his career; significant material on formation of volunteer army program at end of draft in 1970s. materials include trip reports, speeches, messages, personal and official correspondence and portions of 201 file documents.

92 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7573371

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Forrester, Eugene P. (Eugene Priest), 1926-

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Eugene P. Forrester's major assignment included 2nd Infantry Division (1952-53), SHAPE (1961-63), G-3, 82nd Airborne Division (1964-66); 3rd Brigade/4th Infantry Division (1967-68); XO, Office Vice Chief of Staff, DA (1968-70); 1st Cavalry Division (1970-71), Office Chief of Staff Personnel (1971-73), and Recruiting Command (1975-78). From the description of The Eugene P. Forrester papers, ca. 1964-ca. 1983. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47033393 ...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

United States. Army Recruiting Command

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