(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Stanley Milward Umstead, Jr., 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 with Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff Plans and Operations, from 1968 to 1971. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Umstead and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.