September 9, 2020 George C. Marshall Space Flight Center Turns 60 During a quiet ceremony in July 1960 that formally transferred a facility from the military to a civilian agency, the…
August 6, 2020 Why is there a rose named for Katherine Marshall? The Katherine Tupper Marshall Rose, a hybrid tea rose, is named in honor of Mrs. George C. Marshall who was…
July 30, 2020 Young Marshall: Master of the Situation Several innocent anecdotes Marshall used to tell about his childhood demonstrate his future leadership capabilities. A favorite concerns Marshall’s first…
July 9, 2020 Marshall Myth: Marshall and Vacation The great responsibilities that Marshall had during the war have led some people to conclude that he never took a…
June 11, 2020 “The hardest work I ever did in my life.” The Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, KS, is the graduate school for U.S. Army officers primarily. It…
May 27, 2020 The Battle of Cantigny in the words of Lt. Col. George C. Marshall After the United States declared war on the Central Powers April 6, 1917, the first U.S. troops arrived in France…
May 22, 2020 Seeing Stars Gens. Dwight D. Eisenhower and George C. Marshall at the Algeria Conference There’s an issue with this photo. Do you…
March 31, 2020 Serving in the Philippines Part 2: Other duties as assigned Serving in the Philippines Part 2: Other Duties as Assigned While Marshall must have been glad to be on land…
March 24, 2020 Serving in the Philippines Part 1: Getting There Serving in the Philippines Part 1: Getting There Upon commission in the U.S. Army as a second lieutenant in 1902,…