1) Gen. George C. Marshall served as Army Chief of Staff from September 1939 to November 1945, longer than the ordinary four-year term. As World War II ended, so did Marshall’s service. #TWIH Marshall retired as Chief of Staff.* In his remarks, he said:
1) Gen. George C. Marshall served as Army Chief of Staff from September 1939 to November 1945, longer than the ordinary four-year term. As World War II ended, so did Marshall’s service. #TWIH Marshall retired as Chief of Staff.* In his remarks, he said:
1) Gen. George C. Marshall served as Army Chief of Staff from September 1939 to November 1945, longer than the ordinary four-year term. As World War II ended, so did Marshall’s service. #TWIH Marshall retired as Chief of Staff.* In his remarks, he said:
2) It is to you men and women of this great citizen-army who carried this nation to victory, that we must look for leadership in the critical years ahead. You are young and vigorous and your services as informed citizens will be necessary to the peace and prosperity of the world.
3) *Marshall did not retire—less than 24 hours later he was appointed Special Envoy to China, and he went on to serve as Secretary of State, President of the American Red Cross, as well as Secretary of Defense. Learn more in a blog from @life_melissas https://www.marshallfoundation.org/blog/not-retirement-at-all/
Not Retirement At All - George C. Marshall Foundation

Gen. George Marshall served as Army Chief of Staff from September 1939 to November 1945, longer than the ordinary four-year term. As World War II ended, so did Marshall’s service. Thanksgiving...

https://www.marshallfoundation.org/blog/not-retirement-at-all/
4) The quote in part 2 of this thread is on the wall @VMI_CLE 👇
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