ment ▁Section ▁for ged ▁ahead ... They ▁had ▁adopted ▁Ken ' s ▁cont ention ▁that ▁bomb ard ment ▁was ▁to ▁air ▁power ▁what ▁the ▁inf antry ▁was ▁to ▁the ▁Army - the ▁basic ▁arm ..." A ▁well ▁planned ▁and ▁well ▁conducted ▁bomb ard ment ▁attack , ▁once ▁launched , ▁cannot ▁be ▁stopped ." ▁ ▁When ▁A CT S ▁re located ▁to ▁Alabama ▁in ▁June ▁ 1 9 3 1 , ▁Old s ▁remained ▁at ▁Lang ley ▁as ▁Oper ations ▁Officer ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 d ▁Bomb ard ment ▁Group ▁to ▁September ▁ 1 9 3 3 . ▁He ▁then ▁was ▁selected ▁to ▁attend ▁the ▁two ▁years ' ▁course ▁of ▁the ▁Command ▁and ▁General ▁Staff ▁School ▁at ▁Fort ▁Le aven worth , ▁Kansas . ▁His ▁role ▁as ▁an ▁air ▁power ▁advoc ate ▁continued ▁to ▁expand ▁when ▁in ▁November ▁ 1 9 3 4 ▁he ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁six ▁current ▁and ▁former ▁A CT S ▁instruct ors ▁invited ▁by ▁name ▁to ▁appear ▁before ▁the ▁Federal ▁A viation ▁Commission . ▁Cha ired ▁by ▁Clark ▁How ell , ▁the ▁commission ▁was ▁created ▁by ▁President ▁Franklin ▁D . ▁Ro ose vel t ▁to ▁review ▁all ▁aspects ▁of ▁U . S . ▁av iation ▁and ▁became ▁the ▁six teenth ▁board ▁since ▁ 1 9 1 9 ▁to ▁examine ▁the ▁military ' s ▁role ▁in ▁it . ▁Old s ' ▁appearance ▁before ▁the ▁commission ▁was ▁an ▁act ▁of ▁moral ▁courage , ▁in asm uch ▁as ▁the ▁General ▁Staff ▁tried ▁to ▁disc ou rage ▁the ▁instruct ors ' ▁ ▁appearance ▁by