George H W Bush enlisted in the US Navy on his 18th birthday and became one of the youngest naval aviators in history. Jimmy Carter graduated from the US Naval Academy and served under Rickover. I don't know if it was Nixon's fault that he never quite made it into a combat zone. People go where they're ordered to go. Ike and Ridgway didn't make it to France in WWI. That was politics at the highest military level. General Peyton March had his stateside army and JJ Pershing had his AEF, in effect, two armies. Peyton March didn't give Pershing everything he wanted including bright young officers such as Eisenhower and Ridgway. Warren Harding abruptly replaced Peyton March with Pershing after the war. Eisenhower was criticized in later years when he ran for the presidency for "having no political experience". He said: "I have been in politics. There is no more active political organization in the country or in the world than the United States armed services."
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Today's Featured Article - George's Fordson Major - by Anthony West (UK). This is a bit of a technical info to add on to the article about George's Major in the "A Towny Goes Plowing" article. George bought his Major from a an implement sale about 18 years ago for £200.00. There is no known history regarding its origins or what service it had done, but the following work was undertaken by Harold alone to bring it up to show standard. From the engine number, it was found that the major was produced late 19
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