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Brig general paul kennedy biography

          He holds a bachelor's degree in history from Boston University.!

          Paul Tibbets

          Brigadier General, United States Air Force.
          Date of Birth: 23.02.1915
          Country: USA

          Content:
          1. Early Life
          2. Military Career
          3. World War II
          4. The Manhattan Project
          5. The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
          6. Later Life
          7. Personal Life and Legacy

          Early Life

          Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr.

          was born on February 23, 1915, in Quincy, Illinois.

          Kennedy holds a master's degree in military science from Marine Corps University and a master of arts in national security strategy from the.

        1. Kennedy holds a master's degree in military science from Marine Corps University and a master of arts in national security strategy from the.
        2. Paul Kennedy was commissioned in the Marine Corps in after graduating from Boston University.
        3. He holds a bachelor's degree in history from Boston University.
        4. Over 30 years experience in Defense and Govt related Strategic Planning, Communications and Issue-Advocacy.
        5. CENTCOM history over the past 40 years is American military history John Wissler, U.S. Marine Brig.

          6. He spent his formative years in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and Miami, Florida. Tibbets attended the University of Florida and joined the Sigma Nu fraternity in 1934.

          Military Career

          Enlistment and Training

          On February 25, 1937, Tibbets enlisted as a cadet in the U.S.

          Army Air Forces. He commissioned as a second lieutenant in 1938 and became a pilot at Kelly Field in Texas.

          World War II

          In 1942, Tibbets commanded the 340th Bombardment Squadron, flying Boeing B-17s in Europe. He later participated in operations in the Mediterranean theater before returning to the U.S.

          to test-fly the Boeing B-29 Superfortress.

          The Manhattan Project

          In Septe