Ronald W. Yates

Ronald W. Yates
General Ronald W. Yates
Born (1938-10-03) October 3, 1938 (age 86)
Memphis, Tennessee
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service / branchUnited States Air Force
RankGeneral
Commands
  • Air Force Materiel Command
  • Air Force Systems Command
  • 4950th Test Wing
Battles / warsVietnam War
Awards

General Ronald Wilburn Yates (born October 3, 1938)[1] served as Commander, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. As AFMC Commander, Yates was responsible for research, development, test, acquisition and logistics support for the Air Force from 18 specialized centers and 116,000 military and civilian employees around the world.

  1. ^ Who's Who in America - 1987-1988, 44th Edition (pub. 1986)