Recipients

Richard Roth

Richard was commissioned in June 1972. He attended Emory University School of Law, graduating with a Juris Doctor degree in 1974 and entered active duty…
Michael Rothstein

Michael Rothstein graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1988. He retired in 2019 as a U.S. Air Force…
James Roudebush

James Roudebush entered the Air Force in 1975 after receiving a Bachelor of Medicine degree from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, and a Doctor…
Frank Rouse

After serving as a Fighter Pilot in the Army Air Forces in World War II, where he was credited with destroying one enemy aircraft in…
Rodney McKinley

Rodney McKinley enlisted in the Air Force in July 1974. After his first enlistment, he left the service in 1977 to attend college and then…
Berry Rowe

After serving in the Army Engineers during World War II, Berry Rowe was commissioned in the U.S. Air Force through the Reserve Officer Training Corps…
Erlind Royer

Erlind Royer was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1961 upon graduation from Montana State University. He retired in 1991 as a…
James Rubeor

James Rubeor graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1978. He retired in 2013 as a U.S. Air Force…
Thomas Fiscus

As a Major General, Thomas Fiscus served from 2002 to 2004 as the Judge Advocate General of the United States Air Force. Reprimanded for conduct…
Philip Ruhlman

Philip Ruhlman graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1980. He retired in 2011 as a U.S. Air Force…
Richard Rumney

Richard Rumney graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1949. He retired in 1976 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
Herman Rumsey

After serving in the Army Air Forces in World War II, Herman Rumsey transferred to the U.S. Air Force when it became a separate branch…