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General Walter Kross (born October 3, 1942)〔http://ia700307.us.archive.org/30/items/nominationsbefor1997unit/nominationsbefor1997unit_djvu.txt〕 is a retired United States Air Force four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, U.S. Transportation Command/Commander, Air Mobility Command (USCINCTRANS/COMAMC) from 1996 to 1998. Kross was commissioned through Officer Training School in December 1964. His early career combined both fighter and airlift experience as he flew 157 F-4 combat missions, 100 over North Vietnam. He later transitioned to airlift, then senior executive and congressional pilot support. He was assigned to Headquarters U.S. Air Force for six years, part of that time in the Chief's Staff Group. He has served as commander of a C-5 wing, as director of operations and logistics for all defense transportation requirements in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, and as director of operations for Air Force headquarters. Additionally, Kross was commander of the provisional force in charge of standing up Air Mobility Command, as well as its first vice commander. He was also commander of 15th Air Force, Travis Air Force Base, California, then director, Joint Staff, Washington, D.C.. == Education == *1964 Bachelor of science degree in chemistry, Niagara University, New York *1971 Distinguished graduate, Squadron Officer School, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama *1974 Master's degree in government, Southern Illinois University *1975 Master's degree in public administration, Auburn University, Alabama *1975 Distinguished graduate, Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama *1977 Air War College *1982 National War College, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C. *1985 Executive Development Program, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University *1990 Senior Executive Seminar, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Walter Kross」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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