Charles H. Coolidge Jr.
Charles Henry Coolidge Jr. (born 1946) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force who served as vice commander of Air Force Materiel Command from 2000 to 2004. He graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1968. He is the son of Charles H. Coolidge, a Medal of Honor recipient.[1][2]
Charles H. Coolidge Jr. | |
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Born | 1946 (age 76–77) |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1968–2004 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Commands held | 22nd Air Refueling Wing 375th Airlift Wing 301st Air Refueling Wing 911th Air Refueling Squadron |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross |
Relations | Charles H. Coolidge (father) |
References
- "Lieutenant General Charles H. Coolidge Jr". United States Air Force. January 1, 2004. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- Lundy, Davis (January 27, 2019). "Son of Medal of Honor recipient Charles Coolidge talks about his dad's legacy". Times Free Press. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
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