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Hewitt, Robert, MG USA(Ret).
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Contact Info
Home Town Raymore, Missouri
Date of Passing Aug 19, 1999
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Army Air Defense Command, previously Army Anti-Aircraft Command, was a major command of the United States Army which existed from 1957 to 1974. The previous ARAACOM was created in 1950 and was redesignated ARADCOM in 1957. It was formed to command the Army units allocated to the air defense of the Continental United States. ARAACOM was also charged with becoming the Army component of a joint continental defense force, if and when the joint force was designated.