Laurence S. Kuter

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Laurence S. Kuter was a United States Air Force general and early air power theorist who played a key role in developing strategic bombing doctrine before and during World War II.

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instanceOf United States Air Force general ⓘ
air power theorist ⓘ
human ⓘ
allegiance United States of America ⓘ
awardReceived Air Medal ⓘ
Distinguished Service Medal (US Air Force) ⓘ
Distinguished Service Medal (US Army) ⓘ
Legion of Merit ⓘ
Order of the Bath ⓘ
Order of the British Empire ⓘ
Silver Star ⓘ
causeOfDeath cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1905-05-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1979-11-30 ⓘ
educatedAt United States Military Academy ⓘ
employer United States Air Force ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
familyName Kuter ⓘ
fieldOfWork air power theory ⓘ
strategic bombing ⓘ
fullName Laurence Sherman Kuter ⓘ
givenName Laurence ⓘ
graduationYear 1927 ⓘ
memberOf United States Army Air Forces Air War Plans Division ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Air Force ⓘ
United States Army Air Corps ⓘ
United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
militaryRank four-star general ⓘ
general ⓘ
notableIdea centralized control of air forces ⓘ
use of strategic air power for independent campaigns ⓘ
notableWork contributions to AWPD-1 air war plan ⓘ
development of strategic bombing doctrine ⓘ
participantIn Korean War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
placeOfBirth Rockford, Illinois ⓘ
placeOfDeath Bethesda, Maryland ⓘ
positionHeld Commander in Chief, North American Air Defense Command ⓘ
Commander, Continental Air Defense Command ⓘ
Commander, Eighth Air Force ⓘ
Commander, Far East Air Forces ⓘ
Commander, First Air Force ⓘ
Commander, Military Air Transport Service ⓘ
Deputy Chief of Air Staff, United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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