The Military Leader I Admire Most: General Douglas Mcarthur

The military leader I admire most is General Douglas McArthur. He served the United States Military for more than 50 years and played important roles in WWI, WWII and the Korean War. He is perhaps most well known for his role in the downfall of the Japanese empire and for his oath to the Philippines in which he fervently claimed ”I shall return”, after being ordered to leave Corregidor in the wake of valiantly defending it. Military-wise, I admire his resourcefulness and bravery. He was often under-equipped but still managed to win impressive battles in the Pacific with fewer men and less fire power. Given his success, he was also undoubtedly a brilliant strategist; he commonly outwitted Japanese commanders and also pioneered the strategy