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Philippe Bouchard graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1955. He retired in 1986 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major

    Action Date:

    1966 – 1967

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major Philippe Ovide Bouchard, United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight with the Tactical Air Control Party, 25th Infantry Division, in the Republic of Vietnam, from 1966 to 1967. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions on all these occasions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the Armed Forces of the United States.

  • Air Force Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1984 – 1986

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Philippe Ovide Bouchard, 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 Vice Commander, Aeronautical (Aerospace) Systems Division, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, from 1984 to 1986. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Bouchard culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions in the Service of his Country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1979

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Philippe Ovide Bouchard, 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 Commanding Officer, Rome Air Development Center, Griffiss Air Force Base, Rome, New York, in 1979. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Bouchard and his dedicated contributions in the Service of his Country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1981 – 1983

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Philippe Ovide Bouchard, United States Air Force, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding Officer, Rome Air Development Center, Griffiss Air Force Base, Rome, New York, from 1981 to 1983. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Bouchard and his dedicated contributions in the Service of his Country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1979 – 1981

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Philippe Ovide Bouchard, 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 as Deputy Chief of Staff, Personnel, Air Force Service Command, from 1979 to 1981. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Bouchard and his dedicated contributions in the Service of his Country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.