George MacDonald collection, 1930-1963, undated.

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The Army Air Forces War Adjustment Course was established in 1944 at several locations in the U.S., one of which was Harvard Business School. The HBS program involved eight weeks of training in the business of contract terminations, cutbacks, and property disposal necessitated by changes in Army Air Forces tactical requirements. Approximately 4,200 officers received instruction throughout the country, about one sixth of them at HBS. The goal of the program was to train men for participation in t...

MacDonald, George, b. 1911.

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Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) George MacDonald was born in Hocking, Iowa, and earned a mechanical engineering degree from the Detroit Institute of Technology. He attended Citizens' Military Training Camps at Camp Custer, Michigan, and was commissioned a 2nd lieutenant in the Infantry Reserve on 21 October 1933. He served with the 328th Army Air Force Base Unit during World War II at Gulfport Field, Mississippi. After the war he served in the U.S. Army Air Reserve and the U.S. Air Force Reserve. MacDo...

United States. Air Force

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At Harris Neck, Georgia, in the remote northern reaches of McIntosh County, the United States government, in the fall of 1942, confiscated the lands along the South Newport and Barbour Island Rivers. Paved runways were constructed for aircraft, and Harris Neck became an air reconnaissance base for the United States Army Air Force during World War II. A number of support buildings were constructed at the Harris Neck Air Base, such as barracks for personnel, an officers club, and PX, to serve the ...

United States. Army Air Forces. Army Air Force Base Unit, 328th

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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...