John Loh graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1960. From 1990 to 1991 he served as the 24th Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force, and served as Acting Chief of Staff from September to October 1990 after General Michael Dugan, 13th Chief of Staff, was dismissed by Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney. He retired in 1995 as a U.S. Air Force 4-Star General.
Sponsored by:
John
Michael
Loh
1938-03-14
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Born:
Washington
,
D. C.
Home:
Washington
,
D. C.
Awards Received
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal to General John Michael Loh, United States Air Force, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, culminating as Commander, Air Combat Command, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, from 1992 to 1995. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Loh culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General John Michael Loh, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Loh and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
CaptainBatallion:
389th Tactical Fighter SquadronRegiment:
366th Tactical Fighter WingDivision:
DaNang Air Base, South VietnamAction Date:
Vietnam War
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain John Michael Loh, United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as a Pilot with the 389th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 366th Tactical Fighter Wing, DaNang Air Base, South Vietnam, in action over Southeast Asia from 1968 to 1969. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the Armed Forces of the United States.
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General John Michael Loh, United States Air Force, was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, culminating as Commander, Air Combat Command, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, from 1992 to 1995. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Loh culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General John Michael Loh, United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Loh and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.