Patrick Doherty was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1987 upon graduation from Iowa State University. In 2014 he was appointed a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.

Patrick Doherty was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1987 upon graduation from Iowa State University. In 2014 he was appointed a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.


(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Patrick J. Doherty, 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 Doherty and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.