What is John W. Foss?
{{Infobox military person |name=John W. Foss |birth_date= {{Birth date|1933|2|13}} |death_date={{death date and age|2020|4|25|1933|2|13}} |image=John W Foss.jpg |caption=General John W. Foss |nickname= |birth_place= [[Hutchinson, Minnesota]], U.S. |death_place= |placeofburial=[[Arlington National Cemetery]], U.S. |placeofburial_label= Place of burial |allegiance=[[United States of America]] |branch=[[File:United States Department of the Army Seal.svg|25px]] [[United States Army]] |serviceyears=1950-1952 (enlisted)<br/>1956-1991 (officer) |rank= [[File:US-O10 insignia.svg|40px]] [[General (United States)|General]] |unit= |commands=U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command<br/>XVIII Airborne Corps<br/>[[82nd Airborne Division]] |battles=[[Cold War]]<br/>[[Vietnam War]] |awards=[[Silver Star]] (2)<br/>[[Legion of Merit]] (2)<br/>[[Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)|Distinguished Flying Cross]] |relations= |laterwork= }} '''John William Foss''' (February 13, 1933 &ndash; April 25, 2020) was a retired [[United States Army]] four-star general. He was a commander of the [[United States Army Training and Doctrine Command]]. Foss died on April 25, 2020 at the age of 87.<ref>[https://www.ausa.org/news/former-tradoc-commander-gen-john-foss-dies FORMER TRADOC COMMANDER GEN. JOHN FOSS DIES]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070927035547/http://www.jinsa.org/about/adboard/adboard.html?documentid=720 Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs bio] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070808031005/http://www.nationalinfantryfoundation.org/advisor_foss.shtml National Infantry Foundation bio] *[https://ranger.org/Ranger-Hall-of-Fame Ranger Hall of Fame Inductees] *[https://www.westpointaog.org/page.aspx?pid=5253 West Point Distinguished Graduate Recipients] *[https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/williamsburg-va/gloria-foss-6026468 Gloria Foss Obituary] {{DEFAULTSORT:Foss, John W.}} [[Category:1933 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:American generals]] [[Cat