James Gavin

United Statesmilitary officerMaleb. 19075.0Global Dominance: 0.01%

Lieutenant General James 'Jumpin’ Jim' Gavin was a highly decorated World War II veteran and influential military strategist who played a key role in developing air mobile tactics for the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, advocating for the use of helicopters to transport troops effectively, which transformed infantry warfare.