Quang X. Pham

Quang Pham
Born1964
Saigon, South Vietnam South Vietnam
Allegiance United States
Service / branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1986-2002
RankCaptain
Battles / warsPersian Gulf War
Other workBusinessman, Politician

Quang Pham, a Vietnamese American businessman, veteran, author, and community leader, is noted as the first Vietnamese American to earn naval aviator's wings in the U.S. Marine Corps.[1] His family were refugees of the Vietnam War, immigrating to the United States, where Pham served in the Marine Corps then went on to found multiple pharmaceutical companies.[2]

  1. ^ "San Diego Air & Space Museum - Historical Balboa Park, San Diego". sandiegoairandspace.org. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
  2. ^ "TopVet: Quang X. Pham, Executive & Author". Veterans Advantage. 2017-08-16. Retrieved 2022-05-06.