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The Chief of Ordnance of the United States Army is a general officer who is responsible for the Army Ordnance Corps and serves as the Commandant of the U.S. Army Ordnance School at Fort Lee, Virginia.[1]

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  1. 55 relations: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Adelbert Rinaldo Buffington, Alexander Brydie Dyer, Board of War, Carlisle Barracks, Charles M. Wesson, Clarence C. Williams, Clark W. LeMasters Jr., Colden Ruggles, Daniel Webster Flagler, David Wilson (U.S. Army general), Decius Wadsworth, Dennis K. Jackson, Edward M. Daly, Elbert L. Ford, Emerson LeRoy Cummings, Everett Hughes (United States Army officer), Fort Gregg-Adams, Frederick Winslow Taylor, George Bomford, George D. Ramsay, George Talcott, Heidi J. Hoyle, Henry K. Craig, Horace F. Bigelow, James W. Ball, James W. Monroe, James Wolfe Ripley, John F. Haley, John G. Coburn, John Honeycutt Hinrichs, Johnnie E. Wilson, Kurt J. Ryan, Leon E. Salomon, Levin H. Campbell Jr., Lynn A. Collyar, Mitchell H. Stevenson, Rebecca S. Halstead, Robert D. Shadley, Rock Island Arsenal, Rogers Birnie, Samuel Hof, Springfield Armory, Stephen Vincent Benét (general), Thomas R. Dickinson, United States Army Ordnance Corps, Vincent E. Boles, Watertown Arsenal, William Crozier (artillerist), William Estel Potts, ... Expand index (5 more) »

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Aberdeen Proving Ground

Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) is a U.S. Army facility located adjacent to Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland, United States.

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Adelbert Rinaldo Buffington

Adelbert Rinaldo Buffington (November 22, 1837 – July 10, 1922) was a United States Army Brigadier General who served as the 10th Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps.

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Alexander Brydie Dyer

Alexander Brydie Dyer (January 10, 1815 – May 20, 1874) was an American soldier in a variety of 19th century wars, serving most notably as a general and the Army's Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps during the American Civil War.

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Board of War

The Board of War, also known as the Board of War and Ordnance, was created by the Second Continental Congress as a special standing committee to oversee the American Continental Army's administration and to make recommendations regarding the army to Congress.

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Carlisle Barracks

Carlisle Barracks is a United States Army facility located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

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Charles M. Wesson

Charles Macon Wesson (July 23, 1878 – November 24, 1956) was a major general in the United States Army and the Army's 15th Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Department from 1938 to 1942.

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Clarence C. Williams

Major General Clarence Charles Williams (November 8, 1869 – June 11, 1958) was a career officer in the United States Army and served as the 12th Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps.

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Clark W. LeMasters Jr.

Major General Clark W. LeMasters Jr. is a serving general officer in the United States Army and serves as the 35th Commanding General of the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command Life Cycle Management Command.

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Colden Ruggles

Colden L'Hommedieu Ruggles (March 18, 1869 – April 2, 1933) was a career officer in the United States Army.

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Daniel Webster Flagler

Daniel Webster Flagler (June 20, 1835 – March 29, 1899) was a United States Army Brigadier General.

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David Wilson (U.S. Army general)

David Wilson is a United States Army major general who served as the commanding general of the United States Army Sustainment Command from 2022 to 2024.

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Decius Wadsworth

Decius Wadsworth (January 2, 1768 – November 8, 1821) was a Colonel in the U.S. Army before and during the War of 1812.

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Dennis K. Jackson

Major General Dennis K. Jackson (born November 16, 1946) is a retired general officer in the United States Army and served as the director for logistics, J-4, United States Central Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.

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Edward M. Daly

Edward Michael Daly (born 16 August 1965) is a retired four-star general in the United States Army who last served as the 20th commanding general of the U.S. Army Materiel Command from 2020 to 2023.

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Elbert L. Ford

Major General Elbert Louis Ford (December 2, 1892 – February 25, 1990) was a career officer in the United States Army and served as the 18th Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps.

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Emerson LeRoy Cummings

Emerson LeRoy Cummings (March 16, 1902 – January 24, 1986) was a United States Army lieutenant general who served as the 19th Chief of Ordnance for the United States Army Ordnance Corps, and commander of the Fifth United States Army.

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Everett Hughes (United States Army officer)

Everett Strait Hughes (October 21, 1885 – September 5, 1957) was a major general in the United States Army and served as the 17th Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps.

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Fort Gregg-Adams

Fort Gregg-Adams, in Prince George County, Virginia, United States, is a United States Army post and headquarters of the United States Army Combined Arms Support Command (CASCOM)/ Sustainment Center of Excellence (SCoE), the U.S. Army Quartermaster School, the U.S. Army Ordnance School, the U.S. Army Transportation School, the Army Sustainment University (ALU), Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), and the U.S.

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Frederick Winslow Taylor

Frederick Winslow Taylor (March 20, 1856 – March 21, 1915) was an American mechanical engineer.

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George Bomford

George Bomford (1780 – March 25, 1848) was a distinguished military officer in the United States Army and an inventor and designer of weapons and defensive installations.

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George D. Ramsay

George Douglas Ramsay (21 February 1802 – 23 May 1882) was a Brigadier General in the United States Army and served as the 6th Chief of Ordnance of the U.S. Army.

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George Talcott

Brevet Brigadier General George Talcott (December 6, 1786 – April 25, 1862) was a career officer in the United States Army and served as the 3rd Chief of Ordnance of the U.S. Army.

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Heidi J. Hoyle

Heidi Jo Hoyle-Cleotelis is a lieutenant general in the United States Army who has served as the deputy chief of staff for logistics of the United States Army since December 2023.

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Henry K. Craig

Henry Knox Craig (March 7, 1791 – December 7, 1869) was a career officer in the United States Army and served as colonel and the 4th Chief of Ordnance of the U.S. Army from July 10, 1851 to April 23, 1861.

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Horace F. Bigelow

Major General Horace Freeman Bigelow (January 30, 1908 – December 14, 1970) was a career officer in the United States Army who served as the 21st Chief of Ordnance for the United States Army Ordnance Corps.

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James W. Ball

Major General James William Ball (born February 10, 1939) was a career officer in the United States Army who served as the 24th Chief of Ordnance for the United States Army Ordnance Corps.

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James W. Monroe

Major General James W. Monroe is a retired general officer in the United States Army and served as the Commanding General of the United States Army Industrial Operations Command at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois from 1995 to 1998.

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James Wolfe Ripley

James Wolfe Ripley (December 10, 1794 – March 16, 1870) was an American soldier who served as a brigadier general in the Union Army during the Civil War.

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John F. Haley

Brigadier General John F. "Jack" Haley is a retired general officer in the United States Army and served as the 38th Chief of Ordnance and Commandant of the U.S. Army Ordnance School at Fort Lee, Virginia.

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John G. Coburn

General John Gordon Coburn (born October 9, 1941) is the former CEO of VT Systems, Inc.

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John Honeycutt Hinrichs

John H. Hinrichs (July 10, 1904 – February 13, 1990) was a United States Army lieutenant general who served as the 20th Chief of Ordnance for the United States Army Ordnance Corps.

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Johnnie E. Wilson

General Johnnie Edward Wilson (born February 4, 1944) is a retired United States Army four-star general who served as Commanding General, United States Army Materiel Command from 1996 to 1999.

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Kurt J. Ryan

Major General Kurt J. Ryan is a retired General Officer from the United States Army and was the 20th Commanding General of the United States Army Surface Deployment and Distribution Command.

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Leon E. Salomon

General Leon Edward Salomon (April 27, 1936 – July 14, 2023) was a United States Army general who served as Chief of Ordnance of the United States Army from 1986 to 1988.

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Levin H. Campbell Jr.

Levin Hicks Campbell Jr. (November 23, 1886 – November 17, 1976) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army.

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Lynn A. Collyar

Major General Lynn A. Collyar is a retired general officer in the United States Army and served as the Commanding General, U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command between from 2012 to 2014.

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Mitchell H. Stevenson

Lieutenant General Mitchell H. Stevenson (born December 25, 1952) is a retired general officer in the United States Army and served as the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4, United States Army.

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Rebecca S. Halstead

Rebecca Stevens "Becky" Halstead (born 1959) is a former United States Army officer and the first female graduate of West Point to become a general officer.

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Robert D. Shadley

Major General Robert David Shadley (born August 5, 1942) is a retired general officer in the United States Army and served as the Director of Logistics, G-4, for the United States Army Forces Command at Fort McPherson, Georgia.

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Rock Island Arsenal

The Rock Island Arsenal comprises 946 acres (383 ha) and is located on Arsenal Island, originally known as Rock Island, on the Mississippi River between the cities of Davenport, Iowa, and Rock Island, Illinois.

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Rogers Birnie

Rogers Birnie (5 April 1851 – 25 September 1939) was a United States Army officer and explorer of Death Valley.

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Samuel Hof

Samuel Hof (October 24, 1870 – March 10, 1937) was an officer in the United States Army during World War I. He was 13th Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps.

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Springfield Armory

The Springfield Armory, more formally known as the United States Armory and Arsenal at Springfield located in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts, was the primary center for the manufacture of United States military firearms from 1777 until its closing in 1968.

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Stephen Vincent Benét (general)

Brigadier General Stephen Vincent Benét (January 22, 1827 – January 22, 1895) was a career officer in the United States Army and served as the 8th Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps.

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Thomas R. Dickinson

Brigadier General Thomas R. Dickinson (born April 1, 1945) is a retired general officer in the United States Army and served as the 29th Chief of Ordnance and Commandant of the U.S. Army Ordnance School at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland.

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United States Army Ordnance Corps

The United States Army Ordnance Corps, formerly the United States Army Ordnance Department, is a sustainment branch of the United States Army, headquartered at Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia.

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Vincent E. Boles

Vincent E. Boles (born December 31, 1954) is a retired major general in the United States Army and served as the 33rd Chief of Ordnance and Commandant of the U.S. Army Ordnance School at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland.

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Watertown Arsenal

The Watertown Arsenal was a major American arsenal located on the northern shore of the Charles River in Watertown, Massachusetts.

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William Crozier (artillerist)

William Crozier (February 19, 1855November 11, 1942) was a career United States Army officer in the Ordnance Corps and the 11th Chief of Ordnance.

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William Estel Potts

Major General William Estel Potts (December 9, 1935 – February 29, 2004) was a career officer in the United States Army and served as the 22nd Chief of Ordnance for the United States Army Ordnance Corps.

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William H. Tschappat

Major General William H. Tschappat (1874–1955) was a career officer in the United States Army and served as the 14th Chief of Ordnance for the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps.

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William M. Lenaers

Major General William M. Lenaers is a retired general officer in the United States Army and served as Commanding General, U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command in Warren, Michigan from 2004 to 2008.

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William S. Peirce (United States Army officer)

William Sullivan Peirce (May 16, 1864 – July 10, 1923) was a United States Army officer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission

The 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission preliminary list was released by the United States Department of Defense on May 13, 2005.

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See also

United States Army

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_of_Ordnance_of_the_United_States_Army

Also known as Chief of Ordnance, Chief of Ordnance of the U.S. Army.

, William H. Tschappat, William M. Lenaers, William S. Peirce (United States Army officer), World War I, 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission.