On this day in U.S. Army SOF history......10 August 1944 --- Lt. John “Jack” Singlaub parachuted behind German lines (Jedburgh teams) to work with the French Resistance fighters or Maquis groups that had swelled the resistance ranks after the D-Day invasion. John Kirk Singlaub (born July 10, 1921, died January 29, 2022) was a highly decorated former OSS officer, a founding member of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and a retired Major General in the United States Army. | The Foundation for