John Vessey
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John Vessey (soldier) | ||||||||||||||
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Born | June 29, 1922 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | |||||||||||||
Died | August 18, 2016 (Age 94) North Oaks, Minnesota, U.S. | |||||||||||||
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John William "Jack" Vessey Jr. was a career officer in the United States Army. He attained the rank of general, and was most notable for his role as the tenth chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
“When it comes to Sweden, there was only one rule: Nothing on paper.”
John W Vessey Jr. (1989) [1]
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1982-1985)
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