(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Richard Howard Schoeneman, 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 as Commandant, Special Warfare Center, from 1977 to 1979. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Schoeneman 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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Awards Received
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Legion of Merit
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
ColonelRegiment:
12th Tactical Fighter WingAction Date:
Vietnam War
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Richard Howard Schoeneman, United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as Commander, 12th Tactical Fighter Wing, in the Republic of Vietnam, from 1970 to 1972. 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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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
CaptainBatallion:
9th Tactical Fighter SquadronRegiment:
51st Fighter WingAction Date:
Korean War
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Richard Howard Schoeneman, 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 9th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 51st Fighter Wing, in Korea, in 1951. 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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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
ColonelRegiment:
12th Tactical Fighter WingAction Date:
1970 – 1972
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Richard Howard Schoeneman, 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 as Commander, 12th Tactical Fighter Wing, and Commander, TFA, from 1970 to 1972. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Schoeneman and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.