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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Charles C. Barnhill, 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, culminating as Director of Transportation, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics, Headquarters, U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C., from 1991 to 1992. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Barnhill 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.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major

    Action Date:

    Vietnam War

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major Charles C. Barnhill, Jr., United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron, Phu Cat Air Base, South Vietnam, and subsequently with the 362nd TEWS to DaNang Air Base, South Vietnam, from 1971 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.

  • Defense Superior Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brigadier General Charles C. Barnhill, Jr., United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General Barnhill reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.