Military Operations Research Society (MORS) Oral History Project Interview of Brigadier General Danny Litwhiler, U.S. Air Force

摘要

Oral Histories represent the recollections and opinions of the person interviewed, and not the official position of MORS. Omissions and errors in fact are corrected when possible, but every effort is made to present the interviewee's own words. Brigadier General (retired) Danny Litwhiler was Permanent Professor and Head of the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) from 1986-2006, Chair of the Basic Sciences Division from 1994-2006 and Vice Dean from 1991-1994. Danny Litwhiler is the father of the interdisciplinary Operations Research (OR) major at USAFA and nurtured it for 30 years to ensure its continued relevance.