May 4, 2018 Marshall and the Apple Blossom Festival This blog was originally posted on May 5, 2017 In Winchester, Virginia this week, the 90th annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom…
April 27, 2018 Marshall and the Relief of MacArthur Secretary of the Army Frank Pace was asked personally to relieve General Douglas MacArthur until President Truman learned the announcement…
April 6, 2018 Marshall and W.A.C. Recruitment On this day in 1944, a confidential memorandum from General George C. Marshall was distributed to all War Department General…
February 16, 2018 Marshall and The Fight For The European Recovery Plan Seventy years ago this week the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) continued to work on approving the details of the…
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…
December 22, 2017 Marshall and Fort Reno A few days after Christmas in December 1903 George C. Marshall and his detachment of Company G, Thirtieth Infantry, arrived…
December 15, 2017 Marshall and the Five-Star Rank On December 16, 1944, General George C. Marshall became the first army officer to be promoted to the newly created…
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…