Keith K. Compton

Keith Karl Compton (9 Disamba 1915 - 15 Yuni 2004) ya kasance janar janar na Sojojin Sama na Amurka wanda ya kasance mataimakin kwamandan a matsayin shugaban, Strategic Air Command, tare da hedkwatar a Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, inda ya cika alhakin kwamandan a cikin, Strategic air Command, a lokacin da ba ya nan kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin babban mataimakinsa da mai ba da shawara a cikin tsara manufofin SAC, tsare-tsare da umarni.American Combat Airman Hall of Fame

 Tarihin rayuwa 
An haifi Compton a 1915 a St. Joseph, Missouri, kuma ta kammala karatu daga Makarantar Sakandare ta Tsakiya a 1933. Ya sami digiri na farko na Arts daga Kwalejin Westminster a Fulton, Missouri, a 1937. Ya shiga aikin soja a watan Fabrairun 1938 a matsayin ɗan jirgin sama a Randolph Field, Texas, kuma ya sami fuka-fukan matukin jirgi shekara guda bayan haka.

Compton ya shafe shekaru biyu da rabi masu zuwa a Langley Field, Virginia, tare da 2nd Bomb Wing, rukunin farko da aka sanye shi da B-17 Flying Fortress. A watan Afrilu na shekara ta 1942 ya zama kwamandan rundunar bama-bamai ta 409 kuma daga baya, a Fort Myers, Fla., jami'in aiki na kungiyar bama-bombe ta 93.

A watan Fabrairun 1943, Compton ya zama kwamandan 376th Bomb Group a Afirka kuma, a ranar 1 ga watan Agustan 1943, ya jagoranci mummunar harin iska a kan masana'antun mai na Ploesti a Romania.

An sake sanya shi a matsayin mataimakin shugaban ma'aikatan iska don ayyukan, Fifteenth Air Force, a Arewacin Afirka a watan Maris na shekara ta 1944 kuma ya koma Amurka a watan Yulin wannan shekarar a matsayin mataimakiyar mataimakin babban ma'aikatan don ayyukan da horo, Sojojin Sama na Biyu, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Bayan da aka ba da umarni da yawa da kuma kammala karatu daga Jami'ar Air, an sanya Compton a watan Yunin 1948 zuwa Air Proving Ground Command, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, a matsayin mataimakin ayyukan, matsayin da ya rike har zuwa Fabrairu 1953. Ya kasance a lokacin wannan yawon shakatawa na aiki cewa Compton, yana tashi da F-86 Sabrejet, ya lashe gasar National Air Races Bendix Trophy na 1951, ya kafa sabon rikodin saurin ƙasa don hanya.

A watan Fabrairun 1953, Compton ya koma Strategic Air Command (SAC). Ayyukan umarni da yawa masu nasara a cikin SAC sun haifar da sanya shi a watan Satumbar 1961 a matsayin darektan ayyukan SAC. A watan Yunin 1963 ya zama shugaban ma'aikatan SAC.

A watan Agustan 1964 an sanya shi ya zama Sufeto Janar na Sojojin Sama na Amurka. Watanni shida bayan haka an nada shi mataimakin shugaban ma'aikata don tsare-tsare da ayyukan, Hedikwatar Sojojin Sama na Amurka. Tare da waɗannan ayyukan ya kuma zama mataimakin ayyukan Sojojin Sama wanda ke zaune tare da Shugabannin Haɗin gwiwa na shugaban ma'aikata, Sojojin Sojan Sama na Amurka. Ya ɗauki matsayinsa na ƙarshe a watan Fabrairun 1967. Ya yi ritaya a ranar 1 ga watan Agusta 1969.

 Manazarta 
Rukuni:Haihuwan 1915