During World War II, he served in the Air Force's Office of Statistical Control, analyzing the effectiveness of Curtis LeMay's B-29's in flattening Japanese cities.
During World War II, he served in the Air Force's Office of Statistical Control, analyzing the effectiveness of Curtis LeMay's B-29's in flattening Japanese cities. After the war, he join Ford Motors, becoming the first president of that company not named Ford. Later still, he headed the World Bank, while his wife Margaret used her position as a cabinet spouse to launch Reading is Fundamental. In his most famous position, he rejected Stuart Symington's proposal to replace the Joint Chiefs of Staff with single Chief of Staff, but he is more noted for rationalizing and consolidating military equipment purchases and his inability to deal with irregular, asymmetrical conflict. FTP, identify this Secretary of Defense under Kennedy and Johnson, the Donald Rumsfeld of the Vietnam War.
During World War II, he served in the Air Force's Office of Statistical Control, analyzing the effectiveness of Curtis LeMay's B-29's in flattening Japanese cities.
Robert {McNamara}