Merrill McPeak
Merrill A. McPeak | |
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McPeak in 1990 | |
Nickname | "Tony" |
Born | Santa Rosa, California, U.S. | January 9, 1936
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Years of service | 1957–1994 |
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Commands held | Acting Secretary of the Air Force Chief of Staff of the Air Force 12th Air Force Pacific Air Forces 20th Tactical Fighter Wing |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Silver Star Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross (2) Air Medal (13 olc) |
Other work | Chairman of Tektronix Chairman of EthicsPoint |
Merrill Anthony "Tony" McPeak (born January 9, 1936) is a retired 4-star general in the United States Air Force. His final assignment before retirement was as the 14th Chief of Staff of the Air Force from 1990 to 1994.
In 1993, McPeak served as Acting Secretary of the Air Force, before Sheila E. Widnall was appointed by President Bill Clinton.[1]
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- ↑ "Merrill A. McPeak - Veteran Tributes". Retrieved May 9, 2014.
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