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Thomas Coon was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1976 upon graduation from Mississippi State University. He retired in 2012 as a U.S. Air Force Major General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major General

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Thomas R. Coon, 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 Coon and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Air Force Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    2007 – 2009

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Thomas R. Coon, 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 Commander, TENTH Air Force, NAS JRB Fort Worth, Texas, from 2007 to 2009. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Coon and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.