1938
- 1941
Instructor at the Infantry School
1941
- 1942
Executive Officer, Headquarters Detachment, 88th Infantry Airborne Battalion
1942
Acting Plans & Traning Officer, Airborne Command
1942
Attached to Airborne Command
1942
Chief of Staff, 101st Airborne Division
1943
Assistant Commanding General 82nd Airborne Division [Sicily]