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United States Army Armor School

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    Lieutenant General George Windle Read, Jr. (1900 - 1974)
    George Windle Read Jr. (July 29, 1900 – December 15, 1974) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army. He was prominent as a top-tier polo player, a successful commander of World War II armor...
  • Lieutenant General Thomas Leonard Harrold (1902 - 1973)
    Thomas Leonard Harrold (June 21, 1902 – June 16, 1973) was a United States Army lieutenant general. He was commander of the 9th Armored Division, United States Army Armor School, 1st Cavalry Division...
  • Brigadier General Charles J. Girard (1917 - 1970)
    Charles J. Girard (July 23, 1917 – January 17, 1970) was a brigadier general in the United States Army. Assigned to head the Capital Military Assistance Command in Saigon in November 1969, he suff...
  • Lieutenant General John William Leonard (1890 - 1974)
    Lieutenant General John William Leonard (January 25, 1890 – October 26, 1974) was a senior United States Army officer who served during World War I, World War II and Cold War.
  • Lieutenant General John Howell Collier (1898 - 1980)
    John Howell Collier (September 8, 1898 – April 21, 1980) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army. He was notable as a commander of 2nd Armored Division units in World War II and as the Arm...

The United States Army Armor School is a training school located at Fort Benning, Georgia. Its primary focus is the training of United States Army soldiers, non-commissioned officers, warrant officers, and commissioned officers in the operation, tactics, and maintenance of armored forces. It also trains for equipment handling including the M1 Abrams main battle tank, the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, the Stryker Mobile Gun System, assorted crew-served and personal weapons, various other equipment including radios, and more. The school trains U.S. Marines on the handling of the Abrams tank. The Armor School moved to Fort Benning in 2010 as part of the United States Base Realignment and Closure program.

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