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Malin Craig (August 5, 1875 – July 25, 1945) was a general in the United States Army who served as the 14th Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1935 to 1939. He served in World War I and was recalled to active duty during World War II [1] He played a large role in preparing the U.S. Army for World War II.
- 1898–1939, 1941–1945
- United States Army
In 1921, he became a brigadier general in the Regular Army and was the commandant of the Cavalry School at Fort Riley until 1923. In 1924, Craig became a major general and the chief of cavalry. In 1926, he served as assistant Chief of Staff for the Army.
22 de abr. de 2021 · His predecessor as chief of staff, General Malin Craig, clearly saw the looming global conflict and understood what America had to do to get ready. With his tenure as chief of staff sandwiched between General Douglas MacArthur and Marshall—two towering giants of American military history—Craig has long-since been eclipsed.
- David T. Zabecki
General Malin Craig, Chief of Staff of the Army from 1935 to 1939 was one of the most powerful advocates for transformation of the infantry division table of organization. Inheriting an army with very little combat capability in 1935, General Craig took on the task of modernizing the Regular Army after years of downsizing and neglect. He saw
- John A Womack
- 2014
19 de nov. de 2020 · General Malin Craig: The Chief Enabler of America’s Organizer of Victory | The American magazine. David T. Ząbecki tells the story of Malin Craig, the man who laid the foundations for the success of George C. Marshall in the Second World War. By David T. Ząbecki. Published on November 19, 2020.
General Malin Craig. Funeral Without Formal Classification. 26-30 July 1945. After a year's illness General Malin Craig, who had been Chief of Staff of the Army from 1935 to 1939, died at...
Craig-M. MALIN CRAIG was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, on 5 August 1875; graduated from the United States Military Academy, 1898; was commissioned a second lieutenant and assigned to the 4th Infantry, April 1898; served with the 6th Cavalry in the Santiago campaign in Cuba, 1898; was transferred to the 4th Cavalry and served in Wyoming and ...
