C.P. Cabell

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Enrichment (EN)

Disambiguation: Charles Pearre Cabell (1903-1971), U.S. Air Force general and CIA Deputy Director, should not be confused with his son Charles P. Cabell Jr., also a brigadier general in the Air Force. The entity refers to the elder Cabell, the four-star general with intelligence service.

General Charles Pearre Cabell (1903-1971) was a U.S. Air Force officer and Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Born in Dallas, Texas, he graduated from West Point in 1925 and transitioned from field artillery to aviation in 1931. During World War II, he commanded the 45th Combat Bombardment Wing in Europe. As Director of Air Force Intelligence (1948-1951), he dissolved Project Grudge and established Project Blue Book to investigate UFO reports more rigorously. Appointed Deputy Director of the CIA by President Eisenhower on April 23, 1953, he served under Allen Dulles until forced to resign on January 31, 1962, following the Bay of Pigs invasion failure. He died in Arlington, Virginia, on May 25, 1971, and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Enriquecimento (PT-BR)

Desambiguação: Charles Pearre Cabell (1903-1971), U.S. Air Force general and CIA Deputy Director, should not be confused with his son Charles P. Cabell Jr., also a brigadier general in the Air Force. The entity refers to the elder Cabell, the four-star general with intelligence service.

General Charles Pearre Cabell (1903-1971) foi um oficial da Força Aérea dos EUA e Vice-Diretor da Agência Central de Inteligência. Nascido em Dallas, Texas, formou-se em West Point em 1925 e transitou da artilharia de campo para aviação em 1931. Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, comandou a 45ª Asa de Bombardeio de Combate na Europa. Como Diretor de Inteligência da Força Aérea (1948-1951), ele dissolveu o Projeto Grudge e estabeleceu o Projeto Blue Book para investigar relatórios de objetos voadores não identificados mais rigorosamente. Nomeado Vice-Diretor da CIA pelo Presidente Eisenhower em 23 de abril de 1953, serviu sob Allen Dulles até ser forçado a renunciar em 31 de janeiro de 1962, após o fracasso da invasão da Baía dos Porcos. Morreu em Arlington, Virgínia, em 25 de maio de 1971, e foi enterrado no Cemitério Nacional de Arlington.

External Sources

• Charles P. Cabell — Wikipedia · Wikipedia · reliability: high — Born October 11, 1903, Dallas, Texas; died May 25, 1971; Graduated West Point 1925, commissioned artillery officer; Transitioned to aviation/Air Corps 1931; Commanded 45th Combat Bombardment Wing in Europe (WWII); Director Air Force Intelligence 1948-1951; Dissolved Project Grudge, established Project Blue Book (1949) for UFO investigations; Deputy Director CIA April 1953 – January 1962; Promoted to full General 1958; Resigned after Bay of Pigs failure (January 31, 1962); Buried Arlington National Cemetery
• Charles Pearre Cabell: A Legacy in the U.S. Air Force and CIA — Texas State Historical Association · TSHA Online (Texas State Historical Association) · reliability: high — Born October 11, 1903, Dallas, Texas; Military education West Point (1925) and Air Corps Flying School (1931); Commander 45th Combat Wing, Eighth Air Force (European Theater); Promoted colonel (1942), brigadier general (1944); Director Joint Chiefs of Staff (1951 onward); Deputy Director CIA (1953-1962); Consultant to NASA (1965); Died May 25, 1971, Arlington, Virginia
• Charles Pearre Cabell (1903-1971) — University of Virginia Special Collections Library · University of Virginia · reliability: high — Member Philosophical Society of Texas; Extensive military honors and foreign decorations; Family connection: brother Earle Cabell was Mayor of Dallas during JFK assassination

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