Lincoln D. Faurer | |
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Nickname(s) | Linc |
Born | Medford, Massachusetts, United States | February 7, 1928
Died | November 7, 2014 McLean, Virginia, United States | (aged 86)
Buried | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1950–1985 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Commands | National Security Agency 71st Missile Warning Wing 16th Surveillance Squadron |
Battles / wars | Korean War |
Awards | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit |
Lieutenant General Lincoln D. Faurer (February 7, 1928 – November 7, 2014) was United States Air Force officer who served as director of the National Security Agency and chief of the Central Security Service from 1981 to 1985.