Interview with John Lansford McCullough: clip: Three goals when he joined the Army: retire as Master Sergeant, become a paratrooper, and go to Ranger School; those changed as he decided to be a pilot; serving with his father in Germany and discussing those goals; going to officer academy and then OCS; altered his plan for advancement when timetable requirements blocked his path; Army training in those days was on Cold War footing.

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John Lansford McCullough - Interview with John Lansford McCullough: clip: Three goals when he joined the Army: retire as Master Sergeant, become a paratrooper, and go to Ranger School; those changed as he decided to be a pilot; serving with his father in Germany and discussing those goals; going to officer academy and then OCS; altered his plan for advancement when timetable requirements blocked his path; Army training in those days was on Cold War footing.
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