US Air Force general
Robert H. Foglesong |
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Born | (1945-07-13) 13 July 1945 (age 79) Williamson, West Virginia |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
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Service / branch | United States Air Force |
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Years of service | 1972–2006 |
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Rank | General |
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Commands | U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force |
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Battles / wars | none |
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Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal (2) Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2) Defense Superior Service Medal Sam Il Korean National Security Medal Cheon-Su Korean National Security Medal Medalla De Oro por Servicio Distinguido, El Salvador (Gold Medal for Distinguished Service) Mérito Aeronáutico, Uruguay (Aeronautical Merit) Mérito Aeronáutico, Bolivia Cruz de la Fuerza Aérea al "Mérito Aeronáutico", Colombia (Air Force Cross of Aeronautical Merit, Grand Cross class) Cruz de las Fuerzas Armadas, Honduras (Armed Forces Cross) Cruz de la Fuerza Aérea, Guatemala Cruz Peruana al Mérito Aeronáutico, clase Gran Cruz, Perú (Peruvian Cross of Aeronautical Merit, Great Cross category) La Medalla Legion al Mérito Confraternidad Aérea Interamericana, (System of Cooperation Among the American Air Forces Legion of Merit) |
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Other work | President of Mississippi State University |
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General Robert H. "Doc" Foglesong, USAF, Ret., (born 13 July 1945),[1] formerly of Williamson, West Virginia, is a former president of Mississippi State University. He served in the United States Air Force from April 1972 until retirement as general in February 2006.