New commander of the 918th Bomb Group. Implements a strict, disciplined approach to rebuild unit morale after repeated failures. Successfully leads a critical mission despite adverse weather and a recall order, earning a Distinguished Unit Citation. Gradually bonds with his pilots, though the relentless combat strain eventually causes him to become catatonic until the group returns safely.
Cobb aligns with Savage's leadership style and stabilizes the group's senior command structure.
Stovall serves as Savage's administrative support, helping manage unit morale and personnel requests.
Savage initially disciplines Gately harshly but eventually earns his respect through shared combat experiences.
Savage replaces Davenport as group commander due to Davenport's demoralization and inability to enforce discipline.
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