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Charles E. “Chuck” Myers

1925 – 2016

United States Navy officer

Military theorist
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About Charles E. “Chuck” Myers

Lived 1925 – 2016 (aged 91). Charles E. “Chuck” Myers was a military theorist.

Charles Myers Jr. (March 21, 1925 – May 9, 2016) was an aviation pioneer and an early member of the "Fighter Mafia" inside the Pentagon. He served as the Director for Air Warfare in the Office of the Secretary of Defense between 1973–78 during which time he launched Project Harvey which later became known as the “stealth” program.

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Important facts

Born
21 March 1925, Hampton
Birth century
20th century
Died
9 May 2016, Naples
Occupation
Military theorist
Education
Lafayette College

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles E. “Chuck” Myers?

United States Navy officer (1925-2016)

When was Charles E. “Chuck” Myers born?

Charles E. “Chuck” Myers was born on 21 March 1925 in Hampton.

When did Charles E. “Chuck” Myers die?

Charles E. “Chuck” Myers died on 9 May 2016 in Naples.

What was Charles E. “Chuck” Myers's occupation?

Charles E. “Chuck” Myers was a military theorist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles E. “Chuck” Myers

· Wikidata: Q24844460

· DBpedia: Charles E. Myers

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