Ronald Keys

Ronald Ellis Keys
Keys in 2007
Born (1945-02-03) February 3, 1945 (age 79)
Kansas, United States
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1967–2007
RankGeneral
CommandsAir Combat Command
Allied Air Forces Southern Europe
16th Air Force
Air Force Doctrine Center
53rd Wing
354th Fighter Wing
36th Fighter Wing
USAF Fighter Weapons School
71st Tactical Fighter Squadron
Battles / warsVietnam War
AwardsDefense Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (2)
Distinguished Flying Cross (2)

General Ronald Ellis Keys[1] (born February 3, 1945) is a retired United States Air Force officer who served as Commander, Air Combat Command, with headquarters in Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, and Air Component Commander for United States Joint Forces Command and United States Northern Command.[2]

  1. ^ "General Ronald E. Keys".
  2. ^ "A Top Gun Folds His Wings".