Nicholas Kehoe

Nicholas B. Kehoe
LtGen Nicholas Kehoe
Born(1943-05-28)May 28, 1943
Langley Field, Virginia
Died(2022-12-18)December 18, 2022
Falls Church, Virginia
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1966–2000
RankLieutenant General
Commands12th Flying Training Wing
Nineteenth Air Force
Inspector General, USAF
Battles/warsVietnam War
AwardsDefense Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (2)
Distinguished Flying Cross (3)
Other workHUD, Asst. Inspector General
Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation, CEO & President

Nicholas Bernard Kehoe III[1] (May 28, 1943 – December 18, 2022) was a lieutenant general in the United States Air Force (USAF) who served as a fighter pilot during the Vietnam War. His last active duty assignment was as the Inspector General of the Air Force, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force.[2] After over 34 years of military service, Kehoe continued in public service as the Assistant Inspector General in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). As of March 1, 2003, he became the President and CEO of the Medal of Honor Society.[3]

  1. ^ Polaris (PDF). Vol. VIII. Colorado Springs, Colorado: United States Air Force Academy. 1966. p. 352. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
  2. ^ "United States Air Force biography". Archived from the original on March 16, 2007. Retrieved 2009-03-21..
  3. ^ PRNewire, February 28, 2003.