Richard Coleman enlisted in the Air Force in 1956, serving as an enlisted man until 1972 when he was commissioned through the Officer Training School. He retired in 2000 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
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Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Richard A. Coleman, 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. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Coleman and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Richard A. Coleman, 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, culminating as Director of Security Forces, Headquarters, U.S. Air Force, The Pentagon, Washington, D.C.; and Commander, U.S. Air Force Security Forces Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, from 1997 to 2000. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Coleman 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.