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American diplomat (1922-2000)
Robert William "Blowtorch Bob" Komer (February 23, 1922 – April 9, 2000) was an American national security adviser known for managing Civil Operations
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American academic and policy advisor (1920–2010)
for Advanced Study from 1966 to 1976, taking over the position from J. Robert Oppenheimer. Kaysen joined the MIT faculty in 1976 and was named the David
Carl_Kaysen
American official and historian
his first book in 2013, Blowtorch: Robert Komer, Vietnam, and American Cold War Strategy, a biography of Robert Komer who served as "national security policy
Frank_Leith_Jones
American governmental official (1917–2012)
Secretary Harold Brown Preceded by Position established Succeeded by Robert Komer 9th United States Secretary of the Army In office July 2, 1965 – June
Stanley_Rogers_Resor
Swiss-American sociologist and national defense expert (1924-2011)
April 2, 1981 – February 19, 1988 President Ronald Reagan Preceded by Robert Komer Succeeded by Paul Wolfowitz Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament
Fred_Iklé
1960 attack strike aircraft family by Grumman
drawn up by the Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs, Robert Komer, to President Lyndon Johnson. The conditions of the purchase were that
Grumman_A-6_Intruder
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 1973 to 1976
President Lyndon Johnson instead sent Colby back to Vietnam as deputy to Robert Komer, who had been charged with streamlining the civilian side of the American
William_Colby
Vietnam Robert Komer 3rd Deputy National Security Advisor & U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Eugene M. Locke U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan & South Vietnam Robert McNamara
List of Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
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American labor unionist
Oddessell J. Komer (née Creekmore) (June 29, 1925 – July 15, 2004) was an American labor unionist. Born in Kemper County, Mississippi, Komer moved to Michigan
Odessa_Komer
1968 Vietnam War military campaign
administration's claims of success. From Saigon, pacification chief Robert Komer stated the Civil Operations and Rural Development Support (CORDS) pacification
Tet_Offensive
American pacification program in the Vietnam War
illusion of progress". CORDS was, in the estimation of its first leader, Robert W. Komer, "too little, too late." With the withdrawal of U.S. military forces
Civil Operations and Rural Development Support
Civil_Operations_and_Rural_Development_Support
Dimona, and the disagreements became a "pain in the neck" for him, as Robert Komer later wrote. The confrontation with Israel escalated when the State Department
Israel_and_nuclear_weapons
WWII US special military intelligence unit
Konrad Kellen Henry Kissinger John Kluge Ted Knap John Kneller Robert Lewis Koehl Robert Komer André Kostolany Ed Koterba Fritz G. A. Kraemer Melvin Kranzberg
Ritchie_Boys
August 27, 1965) Parker T. Hart (October 11, 1965 – October 3, 1968) Robert Komer (December 3, 1968 – May 7, 1969) William J. Handley (July 1, 1969 – April
List of ambassadors of the United States to Turkey
List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_Turkey
Former General secretary of the Communist party of India
November 1962, 4, India, CPR 12-61-12-62 folder 3 of 4, Papers of President Kennedy, National Security File, Robert Komer, Box 420, John F. Kennedy Library.
Ajoy_Ghosh
United States Army lieutenant colonel (1924–1972)
September 1950 Major – 19 April 1955 Lieutenant Colonel – 26 May 1961 Robert Komer Neil Sheehan A Bright Shining Lie Tran Ngoc Chau Kross, Peter (2007-02-20)
John_Paul_Vann
United States government position
Resor 14 August 1978 1 April 1979 230 days Harold Brown Jimmy Carter - 2 Robert Komer 24 October 1979 20 January 1981 1 year, 88 days Harold Brown Jimmy Carter
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
Under_Secretary_of_Defense_for_Policy
American diplomat and academic (1919–1996)
in Washington when he received a telephone call from Defense Secretary Robert McNamara telling him that Kennedy had just been assassinated while visiting
McGeorge_Bundy
American diplomat (1910-1997)
President Lyndon B. Johnson Preceded by Raymond A. Hare Succeeded by Robert Komer 9th Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
Parker_T._Hart
1961–1962 Indonesian military operation
of trading one occupying power for another. However, in April 1961, Robert Komer and McGeorge Bundy began to prepare plans for the United Nations to give
Operation_Trikora
Military overthrow of Kwame Nkrumah
Government to Nkrumah's." A U.S. National Security Council memo from Robert Komer to McGeorge Bundy appraised the situation: McGB— FYI, we may have a pro-Western
1966_Ghanaian_coup_d'état
U.S. Director of Central Intelligence (1966–1973)
absence as head of the CIA Soviet Division to lead CORDS. Colby succeeded Robert Komer at CORDS, and an increasing number of CIA personnel became involved in
Richard_Helms
1963 Ba'athist military coup in Iraq
plotting, but I doubt either they or UK should claim much credit for it. — Robert Komer to President John F. Kennedy, February 8, 1963. It has long been suspected
Ramadan_Revolution
South Vietnamese general (1930–2020)
Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support (CORDS) Director Robert Komer and Bunker to discuss specific aspects of the reorganization. Ky wanted
Nguyễn_Đức_Thắng
United States Army general
Airborne and then served as Deputy for Revolutionary Development to Robert Komer in Saigon. On his return from South Vietnam in June 1967, Smith served
Paul_F._Smith
and fantasy author. Nick Frascella, 85, American basketball player. Robert Komer, 78, American diplomat. W. Bruce Lincoln, 61, American scholar and author
Deaths_in_April_2000
1962–1970 conflict
National Security Council, which was conceived by McGeorge Bundy and Robert Komer. The idea behind what became known as "Operation Hard-surface" was to
North_Yemen_civil_war
French general
Aussaresses, after they had sent a copy of Trinquier's book to CIA agent Robert Komer. U.S. Army Colonel Carl Bernard later recalled that "starting with that
Paul_Aussaresses
Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)
Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support (CORDS) leader Robert Komer accused several battalion commanders in the division of using the new
18th_Division_(South_Vietnam)
Marxist-Leninist organization in Turkey
Debate Clubs and renamed in 1969. Dev-Genç members set U.S. Ambassador Robert Komer's car on fire in 1969 while he was visiting an Ankara university campus
Revolutionary Youth Federation of Turkey
Revolutionary_Youth_Federation_of_Turkey
Government in Ghana from 1966 to 1969
Britain, which had been suspended over the Rhodesia issue, were restored. Robert Komer of the National Security Council wrote to Lyndon Johnson, The coup in
National_Liberation_Council
Corps of the South Vietnamese Army
even make a gesture at providing hamlet security, and CORDS coordinator Robert Komer himself accused several battalion commanders in the 18th Division of
III_Corps_(South_Vietnam)
deputy to Robert Komer, the civilian head of the American efforts against the Communists, called CORDS. Shortly after arriving, Colby succeeded Komer as head
CIA_activities_in_Vietnam
Military unit
When Robert Komer, head of Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support (CORDS) tried to enlist the aid of Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara
25th_Division_(South_Vietnam)
Hungarian-American economist and educator (1925-2018)
Journal of Economics. 72 (3): 351–379. doi:10.2307/1882231. JSTOR 1882231. Roberts, Sam (March 20, 2018). "Francis Bator, Influential White House Economist
Francis_M._Bator
plotting, but I doubt either they or UK should claim much credit for it. — Robert Komer to President John F. Kennedy, February 8, 1963. On February 7, 1963 State
CIA_activities_in_Iraq
American CIA officer
In 1966 Saigon station chief John Limond Hart assigned Brickham to Robert Komer's staff, where in late 1966 to June 1967 Brickham developed ICEX-SIDE
Nelson_Brickham
American intelligence officer (1917–1978)
Bangkok to Saigon, de Silva had sought without success a meeting with Robert Komer, head of CORDS, in order to challenge his approach to pacification. Although
Peer_de_Silva
U.S. presidential administration from 1961 to 1963
they believed to be connected. Senior National Security Council adviser Robert Komer worried that if the IPC ceased production in response, Qasim might "grab
Presidency_of_John_F._Kennedy
South Vietnamese general (1931–2014)
Revolutionary Development Support Director Robert Komer tried to enlist the aid of Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara to relieve Chinh, Westmoreland upbraided
Phan_Trọng_Chinh
Month of 1965
account, or spend their own earnings without their husband's consent. Robert Komer, President Johnson's adviser on the Middle East, met with Israel's Prime
March_1965
Military unit
subordinates." CORDS chief Robert Komer agreed and in 1968 described Thanh as unaggressive, unimaginative, and "rather a xenophobe." All Komer's assistants noted
7th_Division_(South_Vietnam)
South Vietnamese general (1931-1970
the initiative and aggressiveness of his subordinates." CORDS chief Robert Komer agreed and in 1968 described Thanh as unaggressive, unimaginative, and
Nguyễn_Viết_Thanh
Bilateral relations
believed to be connected. Senior National Security Council (NSC) adviser Robert Komer worried that if the IPC ceased production in response, Qasim might "grab
Iraq–United_States_relations
was to establish closer integration of civilian and military efforts. Robert Komer was appointed to run the program, with a three-star-equivalent rank.
History of civil affairs in the United States Armed Forces
History_of_civil_affairs_in_the_United_States_Armed_Forces
Vietnamese pacification program was established under the control of Robert Komer. 11 May – 1 July Operation Malheur I and Operation Malheur II were a
1967_in_the_Vietnam_War
lost 328 killed, while U.S. losses were 23 killed. In Newsweek magazine Robert Komer touted the early success of the Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development
1968_in_the_Vietnam_War
believed to be connected. Senior National Security Council (NSC) adviser Robert Komer worried that if the IPC ceased production in response, Qasim might "grab
Foreign policy of the Kennedy administration
Foreign_policy_of_the_Kennedy_administration
United States Army general
25th Infantry Division. In 1967/8 Forsythe served as military deputy to Robert Komer the head of Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support. Forsythe
George_I._Forsythe
Turkish revolutionary (1947–1972)
November 1968, he was arrested again after protesting US ambassador Robert Komer's visit to Turkey, but was later released. On 16 March 1969 he was arrested
Deniz_Gezmiş
February 27 – President Johnson attends a briefing by David Lilienthal and Robert Komer after they returned from Vietnam in Johnson's White House office. February
Timeline of the Lyndon B. Johnson presidency (1967)
Timeline_of_the_Lyndon_B._Johnson_presidency_(1967)
United States Army officer (1924–1996)
headquarters. When he was a colonel, Montague became part of Ambassador Robert W. Komer's personal staff during the latter's administration of the Civil Operations
Robert_M._Montague_Jr.
South Vietnamese military officer and politician (1924–2020)
conceived in 1967 by Robert Komer, who was selected by President Johnson to supervise the pacification efforts in Vietnam. Komer had concluded that the
Trần_Ngọc_Châu
1960s US strategy popularised under President Lyndon B. Johnson
Security Council member Robert W. Komer ("Blowtorch Bob") as his special assistant for supervising pacification in South Vietnam. Komer's challenge was to unite
Hearts and Minds (Vietnam War)
Hearts_and_Minds_(Vietnam_War)
January 9, 2014.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) Komer, David (April 19, 2014). "Taylor independent running for U.S. Senate seat"
2014 United States Senate election in Michigan
2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_Michigan
Turkish economist and politician
January 1969, an incident involving the burning of American ambassador Robert Komer's car by students led to the university's closure for a month, and Kurdaş
Mustafa_Kemal_Kurdaş
American diplomat (1903–2002)
Robert Strausz-Hupé (March 25, 1903 – February 24, 2002) was an Austrian-born American diplomat and geopolitical theorist. Born in 1903 in Austria, Strausz-Hupé
Robert_Strausz-Hupé
1948–1960 British colonial war in Malaya
(ed.). The Making of a Neo Colony. Spokesman Books, UK. p. 216. Komer (1972), p. 7. Komer (1972), p. 9. Hack, Karl (28 September 2012). "Everyone Lived
Malayan_Emergency
American politician and attorney (born 1977)
Irene Auberlin Hilda R. Gage Lucia Voorhees Grimes R. Louise Grooms Odessa Komer Laura Freele Osborn Jacquelin E. Washington 1996 Carrie Frazier Rogers-Brown
Jocelyn_Benson
Governor of Michigan since 2019
in the United States Some sources credit Cash with the nickname. Snell, Robert; Burke, Melissa Nann (October 8, 2020). "Feds say they thwarted militia
Gretchen_Whitmer
American diplomat
Robert Peet Skinner (February 24, 1866 – July 1, 1960) was an American diplomat, editor, and publisher. Skinner was born on February 24, 1866, in Massillon
Robert_Peet_Skinner
Mass shooting in Michigan, U.S.
original on December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021. Asher, Taryn; Komer, David (November 30, 2021). "Investigators seize guns from suspected Oxford
2021 Oxford High School shooting
2021_Oxford_High_School_shooting
open Senate seat". AP News. Retrieved February 24, 2023. Skubick, Tim; Komer, David (October 2, 2023). "Businessman Perry Johnson says he's being asked
2024 United States Senate election in Michigan
2024_United_States_Senate_election_in_Michigan
American politician (born 1953)
Irene Auberlin Hilda R. Gage Lucia Voorhees Grimes R. Louise Grooms Odessa Komer Laura Freele Osborn Jacquelin E. Washington 1996 Carrie Frazier Rogers-Brown
Debbie_Dingell
American rapper (born 1972)
Archived from the original on August 29, 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2023. Komer, David (October 22, 2024). "Eminem welcomes Obama to Detroit for Harris
Eminem
American tennis player (born 1981)
Irene Auberlin Hilda R. Gage Lucia Voorhees Grimes R. Louise Grooms Odessa Komer Laura Freele Osborn Jacquelin E. Washington 1996 Carrie Frazier Rogers-Brown
Serena_Williams
American actress, producer, and social activist (born 1937)
Irene Auberlin Hilda R. Gage Lucia Voorhees Grimes R. Louise Grooms Odessa Komer Laura Freele Osborn Jacquelin E. Washington 1996 Carrie Frazier Rogers-Brown
Marlo_Thomas
American diplomat
W. Robert Pearson (born 1943) is a former Foreign Service Officer who served as United States Ambassador to Turkey (2000–2003) and later as Director of
W._Robert_Pearson
Post-1979 Iranian epithet for the United States
Minister Hasan Ali Mansur". Johnson Library, National Security File, Robert W. Komer Files, Iran, 1965–March 1966. Archived from the original on 4 October
Great_Satan
American civil rights activist (1913–2005)
of Nation of Islam spokesman Malcolm X and "armed self defense" advocate Robert F. Williams, befriending Williams after his return from China, where he
Rosa_Parks
American actress and comedian (1946–1989)
Irene Auberlin Hilda R. Gage Lucia Voorhees Grimes R. Louise Grooms Odessa Komer Laura Freele Osborn Jacquelin E. Washington 1996 Carrie Frazier Rogers-Brown
Gilda_Radner
American singer and actress (born 1944)
competition in 1960 in Windsor, Ontario, A&R executive and songwriter, Robert Bateman invited them to audition for Tamla Records. Prior to the Bateman
Diana_Ross
1998 studio album by Herbie Hancock
Joanna Jenner – violin Renee Jolles – violin Eastman School of Music Chris Komer – horn Bakithi Kumalo – bass, guitar Elizabeth Mann – flute Cheik Mbaye
Gershwin's_World
American soul singer (1942–2018)
Irene Auberlin Hilda R. Gage Lucia Voorhees Grimes R. Louise Grooms Odessa Komer Laura Freele Osborn Jacquelin E. Washington 1996 Carrie Frazier Rogers-Brown
Aretha_Franklin
Prime Minister of Israel from 1963 to 1969
administration also represented in this case by national security aide Robert W. Komer and others, Eshkol signed what became known as the Eshkol-Comer (sic)[dubious
Levi_Eshkol
American actress (born 1932)
married Paul Roberts, a play director with whom she adopted a son named Jefferson in 1961. The couple divorced that same year, due in part to Roberts' alcoholism
Ellen_Burstyn
American historian (1916–2011)
Irene Auberlin Hilda R. Gage Lucia Voorhees Grimes R. Louise Grooms Odessa Komer Laura Freele Osborn Jacquelin E. Washington 1996 Carrie Frazier Rogers-Brown
Helen_Hornbeck_Tanner
American politician (born 1950)
born in Gladwin, Michigan, the daughter of Anna Merle (née Hallmark) and Robert Lee Greer. She grew up in Clare, Michigan. She graduated from Clare High
Debbie_Stabenow
Ghanaian politician
(PDF) on October 16, 2006. Retrieved 2007-06-11. "253. Memorandum From Robert W. Komer of the National Security Council Staff to the President's Special Assistant
Emmanuel_Kwasi_Kotoka
Cultural icon of the US during World War II
for her modeling work, equivalent to $186 in 2025. In 1949, she married Robert J. Keefe, to become Mary Doyle Keefe. The Keefes were invited and present
Rosie_the_Riveter
American author (born 1951)
Irene Auberlin Hilda R. Gage Lucia Voorhees Grimes R. Louise Grooms Odessa Komer Laura Freele Osborn Jacquelin E. Washington 1996 Carrie Frazier Rogers-Brown
Terry_McMillan
American actress (born 1939)
very first solo female to do so. In 1975, Tomlin made her film debut with Robert Altman's Nashville, which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award
Lily_Tomlin
Soldier, politician and former Head of state of Ghana (1936–1979)
mytribute.life. Retrieved 2020-05-25.[dead link] "253. Memorandum From Robert W. Komer of the National Security Council Staff to the President's Special Assistant
Akwasi_Afrifa
Hereditary priest in Judaism
although Christian priests are referred to in modern Hebrew by the term komer (כומר). Kohanim can also refer to the Jewish nation as a whole, as in Exodus
Kohen
Judaism's views on the central figure of Christianity
Christianity in Chazalic literature The Book of Nestor the Priest (Sefer Nestor Ha-Komer) Sefer Nizzahon Yashan Sefer Joseph Hamekane The Touchstone of Ibn Shaprut
Jewish_views_on_Jesus
1942 American film
Nelson Harry Worth Cinematography Jackson Rose, A.S.C. Edited by Harry Komer Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release date February 28, 1942 (1942-02-28)
Don't_Talk_(film)
Play in American football
ESPN. Archived from the original on May 21, 2025. Retrieved May 21, 2025. Komer, David (November 12, 2025). "Lions' Campbell talks tush push, hostile Philly
Tush_Push
American judge (born 1966)
Defender. She taught at Yale Law School in New Haven, Connecticut as a Robert M. Cover Fellow from 1997 to 1998. She joined the faculty of the University
Bridget_Mary_McCormack
Species of bird in the Americas
Black-billed Magpies (Pica pica hudsonia)". Acta Ornithologica. 32: 111–119. Komers, P.E. (1989). "Dominance relationships between juvenile and adult Black-billed
Black-billed_magpie
Bilateral relations
Dimona, and the disagreements became a "pain in the neck" for him, as Robert Komer later wrote. The confrontation with Israel escalated when the State Department
Israel–United States relations
Israel–United_States_relations
American diplomat
father of the politician Henry Morgenthau Jr. His grandchildren include Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of Manhattan for 35 years, and Barbara
Henry_Morgenthau_Sr.
American businesswoman, entrepreneur and billionaire (born 1933)
Irene Auberlin Hilda R. Gage Lucia Voorhees Grimes R. Louise Grooms Odessa Komer Laura Freele Osborn Jacquelin E. Washington 1996 Carrie Frazier Rogers-Brown
Marian_Ilitch
American politician (born 1959)
of the STOCK Act. On December 16, 2022, Granholm posthumously cleared J. Robert Oppenheimer, American theoretical physicist, often credited as the "father
Jennifer_Granholm
City in California, United States
of the documentary Barstow, California (2018) by German director Rainer Komers featuring voice overs of Spoon Jackson's poems and memoir By Heart.[citation
Barstow,_California
American nuclear physicist and U.S. Secretary of Defense
and worked hard to invigorate the alliance. With the assistance of Robert W. Komer, at first his special adviser on NATO affairs and subsequently under-secretary
Harold Brown (secretary of defense)
Harold_Brown_(secretary_of_defense)
American diplomat and politician (born 1962)
and advocates reducing federal spending. He was described by columnist Robert Novak as an "insistent reformer". Flake signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge
Jeff_Flake
River in Canada, United States
Machine, Chilliwack Museum and Archives Klingeman, Peter C.; Robert L. Beschta; Paul D. Komer (1998). Gravel-Bed Rivers in the Environment. Water Resources
Vedder_River
Arthur Komer Dr. Paul Lochner Dr. Bert Simon Dr. Ben Teverley Dr. Waltham Dr. Carl Webson Corinne Camacho Jessica Walter Martin Braddock Robert Walden
List_of_fictional_doctors
Civilian branch of the Malayan National Liberation Army
Singapore. p. 45. doi:10.1355/9789812308306. ISBN 978-981-230-830-6. Komer, Robert, 1922-2000. (1972). The Malayan emergency in retrospect : organization
Min_Yuen
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