Former firebrand Taylor acts as bridge between military and civilian advisers
Gen Maxwell D Taylor has receded from public view since Kennedy named him Joint Chiefs chair, while serving as McNamara's top military adviser. He acts as liaison between professional military and civilian advisers, maintaining White House ties and a reserved posture despite clashes with Air Force and Navy chiefs.
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Birthstones and a famed WWII general in one page
The article notes birthstone lore from ancient Sinai quarries to modern jewelry, listing January garnet and February amethyst among agreed stones and detailing disputed months. It also recalls Army General Taylor, a WWII veteran and author of a critical book on defense policy, whose ideas helped shape flexible response as McNamara's era began.
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Taylor Shapes Joint Chiefs Role in U S Defense Policy
In Kennedy era, General Taylor strengthens JCS influence, pushing clear, reasoned studies to captivate civilian leaders. He pressures for full Pentagon involvement and accepts individual views, contrasting Eisenhower's compromises while guiding policy on India aid, Vietnam, and the Cuban crisis as he moves to keep military advice in top White House decision making.
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