Charles A. Hines
General and academic leader
Born
September 4th, 1935
89 years ago
Died
July 4th, 2013
11 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Served as a United States Army general, contributing to military strategy and leadership. Held several significant positions including command roles and advisory capacities in various military operations. Transitioned into academia, focusing on military education and leadership development. Played a pivotal role in shaping military training programs and influencing future leaders within the armed forces.
Commanded significant military operations
Contributed to military educational frameworks
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