November 9, 2018 Marshall and the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice The 100th anniversary of the end of World War I takes place on November 11th. This blog contains three passages…
October 19, 2018 Marshall and the Recall of Stilwell Lt. Col. George C. Marshall served as executive officer of the 15th Regiment in Tientsin, an area in northern China,…
August 17, 2018 Marshall and “Pa” Watson Seventy-eight years ago this week, Army Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall met with President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Senior…
August 3, 2018 Marshall and the Manhattan Project On August 2, 1939, Albert Einstein wrote a letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt to notify him of recent developments…
May 18, 2018 Marshall Day Each May 15, the Virginia Military Institute corps of cadets assembles to pay tribute to the ten cadets who were…
February 2, 2018 Marshall and Commissioning into the Army After almost completing four years at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), George C. Marshall embarked on his next journey, commissioning…
January 19, 2018 Marshall and Henry “Hap” Arnold George C. Marshall arrived in Washington on the evening of January 15, 1950, to the news that his longtime…
November 17, 2017 Marshall Retires as Chief of Staff After leading the United States Army to victory during World War II, General George C. Marshall submitted his request to…
October 13, 2017 Marshall, MacArthur and the 38th Parallel On 25 June 1950, in an attempt to unify the Korean peninsula, North Korean forces swept across the 38th parallel,…
