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735:Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
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1727:World War I Victory Medal
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1435:Army of the United States
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1375:Army of the United States
1354:Army of the United States
1338:July 1, 1940 (permanent)
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689:General Nathan F. Twining
643:Combined Bomber Offensive
514:Bird-Watching in the West
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922:deploy troops to Lebanon
806:" in 1949, on which the
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3385:Military Order of Savoy
2406:United States Air Force
2355:United States Air Force
2086:Egyptian Order of Merit
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2024:Military Order of Italy
1947:National Order of Merit
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1511:United States Air Force
1492:United States Air Force
1057:Lackland Air Force Base
830:Convair B-36 Peacemaker
463:United States Air Force
419:Nathan Farragut Twining
334:Army Commendation Medal
216:United States Air Force
175:Lackland Air Force Base
127:Nathan Farragut Twining
2173:"Birth Record Details"
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2412:on October 20, 2012.
1979:Order of the Phoenix
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973:Secretary of Defense
880:President Eisenhower
868:Dwight D. Eisenhower
796:interservice rivalry
766:James H. Douglas Jr.
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611:Thirteenth Air Force
506:Nathan Crook Twining
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2804:"Nathan F. Twining"
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1086:on January 15, 1959
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976:Thomas S. Gates Jr.
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663:Twentieth Air Force
615:Fifteenth Air Force
551:. He served in the
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271:Fifteenth Air Force
267:Twentieth Air Force
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58:"Nathan F. Twining"
2751:"Paul Tibbets, Jr"
2503:Skeptical Inquirer
2332:The Oregon Journal
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