HIRSCH, Charles O. (Lt. Colonel)

Call No. : K239.512-045

IRIS No.: 00903787

IRIS Tape No.: 00903788

Accessibility: OPEN

Pages/Time: 17pp/0:33

Class: U

Date/Location: 10 April 1968/Maxwell AFB AL

Interviewer: Robert M. Kipp

Sources: Project CORONA HARVEST Collection

Topics:

(1966-67) Oral history interview with Lt. Colonel Charles Hirsch, chief of Data Automation Center, 7th Air Force. Topics discussed are the function of the Comptroller, Data Automation Division, impact of data automation on war in Vietnam, adaptability of data automation to counterinsurgency operations involved in Southeast Asia, maintenance and supply parts difficulties, uses of data automation equipment in Vietnam and lessons to be learned.