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Alphonse F. LaPorta
Alphonse F. La Porta, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, served as U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia from December 1997 to November 2000.
Alphonse F. La Porta, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, served as U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia from December 1997 to November 2000.
Arno H. Luehman
Arno H. Luehman was a Major General in the United States Air Force.
Arno H. Luehman was a Major General in the United States Air Force.
Arnold W. Braswell
Arnold Webb Braswell (born October 3, 1925) is a retired American air force lieutenant general and command pilot who was commander in chief of Pacific Air Forces, with headquarters at Hickam Air...
Arnold Webb Braswell (born October 3, 1925) is a retired American air force lieutenant general and command pilot who was commander in chief of Pacific Air Forces, with headquarters at Hickam Air...
Barney M. Giles
Barney McKinney Giles (September 13, 1892 – May 6, 1984) was an American military officer who helped develop strategic bombing theory and practice.
Barney McKinney Giles (September 13, 1892 – May 6, 1984) was an American military officer who helped develop strategic bombing theory and practice.
Benjamin S. Kelsey
Benjamin Scovill "Ben" Kelsey was an American aeronautical engineer and test pilot who brought success in World War II to the United States Army Air Forces by initiating the manufacture of innov...
Benjamin Scovill "Ben" Kelsey was an American aeronautical engineer and test pilot who brought success in World War II to the United States Army Air Forces by initiating the manufacture of innov...
Bernard L. Austin
Bernard Lige Austin (15 December 1902–21 September 1979) was a vice admiral of the United States Navy.
Bernard Lige Austin (15 December 1902–21 September 1979) was a vice admiral of the United States Navy.
Charles A. Gillespie, Jr.
Charles Anthony “Tony” Gillespie, Jr. (22 March 1935 – 7 March 2008) was a former United States career diplomat who helped to open the first United States Embassy in Grenada.
Charles Anthony “Tony” Gillespie, Jr. (22 March 1935 – 7 March 2008) was a former United States career diplomat who helped to open the first United States Embassy in Grenada.
Clifford L. Stanley
Clifford Lee Stanley is the United States Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, having assumed that office in 2010.
Clifford Lee Stanley is the United States Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, having assumed that office in 2010.
Colin Powell
Colin Luther Powell is an American statesman and a retired four-star general in the United States Army.
Colin Luther Powell is an American statesman and a retired four-star general in the United States Army.
David H. Cyr
David H. Cyr is a former Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force.
David H. Cyr is a former Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force.
David Morris (US Army officer)
David A. Morris is an American Major General who serves as Director of the Joint Irregular Warfare Center, and Director, Joint Reserve Directorate, US Joint Forces Command.
David A. Morris is an American Major General who serves as Director of the Joint Irregular Warfare Center, and Director, Joint Reserve Directorate, US Joint Forces Command.
David S. Wollan
David S. Wollan was an American physicist and arms control specialist.
David S. Wollan was an American physicist and arms control specialist.
Dee Ann McWilliams
Dee Ann McWilliams, is a retired United States Army Major General.
Dee Ann McWilliams, is a retired United States Army Major General.
Dennis B. Sullivan
Dennis B. Sullivan was a Brigadier General in the United States Air Force.
Dennis B. Sullivan was a Brigadier General in the United States Air Force.
Donald B. Smith
Donald Blaine Smith is the 53rd Sheriff of Putnam County, New York and a retired United States Army General.
Donald Blaine Smith is the 53rd Sheriff of Putnam County, New York and a retired United States Army General.
Donald E. Booth
Donald E. Booth is an American diplomat, since September 2008 serving as the United States Ambassador to Zambia.
Donald E. Booth is an American diplomat, since September 2008 serving as the United States Ambassador to Zambia.
Donald P. Dunbar
Donald P. Dunbar is a Brigadier General in the United States Air National Guard and is the Adjutant General of Wisconsin.
Donald P. Dunbar is a Brigadier General in the United States Air National Guard and is the Adjutant General of Wisconsin.
Duane H. Cassidy
Duane Harlan Cassidy (born November 24, 1933) is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former commander of the Military Airlift Command and United States Transportation Command.
Duane Harlan Cassidy (born November 24, 1933) is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former commander of the Military Airlift Command and United States Transportation Command.
Edward F. Welch, Jr.
Edward F. Welch, Jr. was a rear admiral of the United States Navy active during much of the Cold War.
Edward F. Welch, Jr. was a rear admiral of the United States Navy active during much of the Cold War.
Edward L. Beach, Jr.
Edward Latimer Beach, Jr. was a highly-decorated United States Navy submarine officer and best-selling author.
Edward Latimer Beach, Jr. was a highly-decorated United States Navy submarine officer and best-selling author.
Edwin A. Doss
Colonel Edwin A. Doss (September 14, 1914 - January 7, 1996) was an American fighter pilot and commander in the U.S. Air Force during World War II and Korean War.
Colonel Edwin A. Doss (September 14, 1914 - January 7, 1996) was an American fighter pilot and commander in the U.S. Air Force during World War II and Korean War.
Elmo Zumwalt
Elmo Russell "Bud" Zumwalt, Jr. was an American naval officer and the youngest man to serve as Chief of Naval Operations.
Elmo Russell "Bud" Zumwalt, Jr. was an American naval officer and the youngest man to serve as Chief of Naval Operations.
Eric Shinseki
Eric Ken "Rick" Shinseki (; born November 28, 1942) is a retired United States Army four-star general who is currently serving as the 7th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Eric Ken "Rick" Shinseki (; born November 28, 1942) is a retired United States Army four-star general who is currently serving as the 7th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Ernest M. Eller
Ernest McNeill Eller (23 January 1903 – 30 July 1992) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy, who served as Director of Naval History, Naval History Division, Office of the Chief of ...
Ernest McNeill Eller (23 January 1903 – 30 July 1992) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy, who served as Director of Naval History, Naval History Division, Office of the Chief of ...
F. Michael Rogers
Felix Michael Rogers (born July 6, 1921) is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former commander of the Air Force Logistics Command, with headquarters at Wright-Patterson Air...
Felix Michael Rogers (born July 6, 1921) is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former commander of the Air Force Logistics Command, with headquarters at Wright-Patterson Air...
F. Taylor Brown
F. Taylor Brown was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
F. Taylor Brown was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
Frank Vincent Ortiz, Jr.
Frank Vincent Ortiz, Jr. (1926–2005), was an American diplomat.
Frank Vincent Ortiz, Jr. (1926–2005), was an American diplomat.
Godfrey McHugh
Godfrey T. McHugh (August 1, 1911 – July 5, 1997) was a United States Air Force general, and served as military aide to President John F. Kennedy.
Godfrey T. McHugh (August 1, 1911 – July 5, 1997) was a United States Air Force general, and served as military aide to President John F. Kennedy.
Herbert Altshuler
Herbert L. "Buzz" Altshuler is an American Major General who serves as Director of Strategy and Plans for USAFRICOM. Previously, he commanded United States Army Civil Affairs and Psychological O...
Herbert L. "Buzz" Altshuler is an American Major General who serves as Director of Strategy and Plans for USAFRICOM. Previously, he commanded United States Army Civil Affairs and Psychological O...
Herman Alfred Schmid
Herman Alfred Schmid (August 3, 1910 – April 12, 1985) was a Brigadier General in the United States Air Force.
Herman Alfred Schmid (August 3, 1910 – April 12, 1985) was a Brigadier General in the United States Air Force.
Horace M. Wade
Horace Milton Wade was a former General in the United States Air Force and a former Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.
Horace Milton Wade was a former General in the United States Air Force and a former Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.
Hugh Shelton
General Henry Hugh Shelton (born January 2, 1942) is a retired American career military officer of the United States Army.
General Henry Hugh Shelton (born January 2, 1942) is a retired American career military officer of the United States Army.
Jack L. Rives
Jack L. Rives is the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the American Bar Association, and a former TJAG ("The Judge Advocate General") of the United States Air Force Judge Advocat...
Jack L. Rives is the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the American Bar Association, and a former TJAG ("The Judge Advocate General") of the United States Air Force Judge Advocat...
James G. Stavridis
James G. Stavridis is a United States Navy admiral who serves as the current Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe.
James G. Stavridis is a United States Navy admiral who serves as the current Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe.
James L. Jones
James Logan Jones, Jr. is the former United States National Security Advisor and a retired United States Marine Corps General.
James Logan Jones, Jr. is the former United States National Security Advisor and a retired United States Marine Corps General.
James P. McCarthy
James P. McCarthy (born March 7, 1935) is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former Commander in Chief of the European Command.
James P. McCarthy (born March 7, 1935) is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former Commander in Chief of the European Command.
Jay K. Katzen
Jay Kenneth Katzen is a retired diplomat, business consultant, state legislator, and government agency administrator, and the current President of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.
Jay Kenneth Katzen is a retired diplomat, business consultant, state legislator, and government agency administrator, and the current President of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.
John A. Warden III
John Ashley Warden III (born December 21, 1943) is a retired colonel in the United States Air Force.
John Ashley Warden III (born December 21, 1943) is a retired colonel in the United States Air Force.
John B. Craig
John B. Craig (1945-present) is a native of Pennsylvania.
John B. Craig (1945-present) is a native of Pennsylvania.
John Beyrle
John R. Beyrle, a career Foreign Service Officer and specialist in Russian and Eastern European affairs, was Ambassador of the United States to the Russian Federation from July 3, 2008 until Jan...
John R. Beyrle, a career Foreign Service Officer and specialist in Russian and Eastern European affairs, was Ambassador of the United States to the Russian Federation from July 3, 2008 until Jan...
John E. Sterling, Jr.
John E. "Jack" Sterling, Jr. is a United States Army Lieutenant General.
John E. "Jack" Sterling, Jr. is a United States Army Lieutenant General.
John Honeycutt Hinrichs
John H. Hinrichs (July 10, 1904 -- February 13, 1990) was a United States Army Lieutenant General.
John H. Hinrichs (July 10, 1904 -- February 13, 1990) was a United States Army Lieutenant General.
John M. Brown III
John M. Brown III is Commander of United States Army Pacific Command, headquartered at Fort Shafter, Hawaii.
John M. Brown III is Commander of United States Army Pacific Command, headquartered at Fort Shafter, Hawaii.
John W. Roberts
John Wendell Roberts (January 1, 1921 – January 8, 1999) was a United States Air Force General and commander of the Air Training Command with headquarters at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.
John Wendell Roberts (January 1, 1921 – January 8, 1999) was a United States Air Force General and commander of the Air Training Command with headquarters at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.
Joseph J. Taluto
Joseph J. Taluto is an United States Army general who served as the Adjutant General of New York State.
Joseph J. Taluto is an United States Army general who served as the Adjutant General of New York State.
Larry Miles Dinger
Ambassador Larry Miles Dinger (born 1946) is the U.S. chargé d'affaires to Burma since his appointment on September 9, 2008.
Ambassador Larry Miles Dinger (born 1946) is the U.S. chargé d'affaires to Burma since his appointment on September 9, 2008.
Leslie J. Westberg
Leslie J. Westberg was a Brigadier General in the United States Air Force.
Leslie J. Westberg was a Brigadier General in the United States Air Force.
Major General Paul J. Fletcher
Maj. Gen. Paul J. Fletcher is Vice Commander, 3rd Air Force, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
Maj. Gen. Paul J. Fletcher is Vice Commander, 3rd Air Force, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
Marshall B. Webb
Marshall Bradley "Brad" Webb (born November 27, 1961) is a United States Air Force brigadier general who serves as the current Assistant Commanding General of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC).
Marshall Bradley "Brad" Webb (born November 27, 1961) is a United States Air Force brigadier general who serves as the current Assistant Commanding General of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC).
Marshall S. Roth
Marshall S. Roth was a Major General in the United States Air Force.
Marshall S. Roth was a Major General in the United States Air Force.
Michael C. Gould
Lieutenant General Michael C. Gould (born 1953) is the 18th Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy.
Lieutenant General Michael C. Gould (born 1953) is the 18th Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy.
Michael J. McCarthy
Michael J. McCarthy was a Major General in the United States Air Force.
Michael J. McCarthy was a Major General in the United States Air Force.
Monroe W. Hatch Jr.
Monroe W. Hatch Jr. (born November 20, 1933) is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.
Monroe W. Hatch Jr. (born November 20, 1933) is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.
Norton A. Schwartz
Norton Allan Schwartz (born December 14, 1951) is a United States Air Force general who is serving as the 19th Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
Norton Allan Schwartz (born December 14, 1951) is a United States Air Force general who is serving as the 19th Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
Oliver P. Echols
Oliver Patton Echols (March 4, 1892 – May 15, 1954) was an American military officer who brought success in World War II to the United States Army Air Forces by expanding the inventory of ...
Oliver Patton Echols (March 4, 1892 – May 15, 1954) was an American military officer who brought success in World War II to the United States Army Air Forces by expanding the inventory of ...
Paul J. Fletcher
Maj. Gen. Paul J. Fletcher is Vice Commander, 3rd Air Force, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
Maj. Gen. Paul J. Fletcher is Vice Commander, 3rd Air Force, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
Peter Pace
Peter Pace is a retired United States Marine Corps general who served as the 16th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the first Marine appointed to the United States' highest-ranking military...
Peter Pace is a retired United States Marine Corps general who served as the 16th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the first Marine appointed to the United States' highest-ranking military...
Peter Schoomaker
Peter Jan Schoomaker (born February 12, 1946) is a retired four-star general of the United States Army and served as the 35th Chief of Staff of the United States Army from August 1, 2003 to Apr...
Peter Jan Schoomaker (born February 12, 1946) is a retired four-star general of the United States Army and served as the 35th Chief of Staff of the United States Army from August 1, 2003 to Apr...
Philip M. Breedlove
Philip Mark Breedlove is a four-star general in the United States Air Force and the 36th and current Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.
Philip Mark Breedlove is a four-star general in the United States Air Force and the 36th and current Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.
Ralph Wise Zwicker
Major General Ralph Wise Zwicker, USA, (April 17, 1903 – August 9, 1991) was an American Army officer who came to public attention during Senator Joseph McCarthy's investigation in 1954.
Major General Ralph Wise Zwicker, USA, (April 17, 1903 – August 9, 1991) was an American Army officer who came to public attention during Senator Joseph McCarthy's investigation in 1954.
Richard C. Johnston
Richard C. Johnston is a Brigadier General in the United States Air Force.
Richard C. Johnston is a Brigadier General in the United States Air Force.
Richard L. Lawson
Richard Laverne Lawson is a former General and former deputy commander in chief, Headquarters United States European Command, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany.
Richard Laverne Lawson is a former General and former deputy commander in chief, Headquarters United States European Command, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany.
Robert C. Hinson
Robert C. Hinson is a retired Lieutenant General in the United States Air Force.
Robert C. Hinson is a retired Lieutenant General in the United States Air Force.
Robert D. Russ
Robert Dale Russ was a former General and commander of the Tactical Air Command.
Robert Dale Russ was a former General and commander of the Tactical Air Command.
Robert F. Travis
Brigadier General Robert F. Travis (December 26, 1904, in Savannah, Georgia – August 5, 1950, near Fairfield-Suisun Air Force Base, California) was an U.S. Air Force officer who served dur...
Brigadier General Robert F. Travis (December 26, 1904, in Savannah, Georgia – August 5, 1950, near Fairfield-Suisun Air Force Base, California) was an U.S. Air Force officer who served dur...
Roy S. Benson
Roy Stanley Benson (December 7, 1906 – February 7, 1995) is a veteran submarine commander from World War II who later served as the Commander Submarine Force U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC) durin...
Roy Stanley Benson (December 7, 1906 – February 7, 1995) is a veteran submarine commander from World War II who later served as the Commander Submarine Force U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC) durin...
Russell E. Dougherty
General Russell Elliott Dougherty was commander in chief of the Strategic Air Command and director of strategic target planning, at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.
General Russell Elliott Dougherty was commander in chief of the Strategic Air Command and director of strategic target planning, at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.
Sally Brice-O'Hara
Vice Admiral Sally Brice-O'Hara (born c. 1953) was the 27th Vice-Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard.
Vice Admiral Sally Brice-O'Hara (born c. 1953) was the 27th Vice-Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard.
Scott Gration
Jonathan Scott Gration is a retired Major General of the United States Air Force, who worked as a policy advisor to President Barack Obama.
Jonathan Scott Gration is a retired Major General of the United States Air Force, who worked as a policy advisor to President Barack Obama.
Thomas Cebern Musgrave, Jr.
Thomas Cebern Musgrave, Jr. was a Major General in the United States Air Force.
Thomas Cebern Musgrave, Jr. was a Major General in the United States Air Force.
Thomas McInerney
Thomas G. McInerney (born 1937) is a retired United States Air Force Lieutenant General.
Thomas G. McInerney (born 1937) is a retired United States Air Force Lieutenant General.
Walter P. Paluch, Jr.
Walter P. Paluch, Jr. is a former Brigadier General in the United States Air Force.
Walter P. Paluch, Jr. is a former Brigadier General in the United States Air Force.
Wesley Clark
Wesley Kanne Clark, Sr. (born December 23, 1944) is a retired general of the United States Army.
Wesley Kanne Clark, Sr. (born December 23, 1944) is a retired general of the United States Army.