Robert Murdock was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1970 upon graduation from Davis and Elkins College. He retired in 2001 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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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Robert M. Murdock, 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 Murdock 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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Defense Superior Service Medal
Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brigadier General Robert M. Murdock, United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General Murdock reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
Second LieutenantBatallion:
50th Tactical Airlift SquadronDivision:
Ching Chuan Kang Air Base, TaiwanAction Date:
Vietnam War
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Second Lieutenant Robert M. Murdock, United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as a C-130 Pilot of the 50th Tactical Airlift Squadron, Ching Chuan Kang Air Base, Taiwan, in action against the enemy over Southeast Asia 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.
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Robert M. Murdock, 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. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Murdock 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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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
Second LieutenantBatallion:
50th Tactical Airlift SquadronDivision:
Ching Chuan Kang Air Base, TaiwanAction Date:
Vietnam War
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Second Lieutenant Robert M. Murdock, United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as a C-130 Pilot of the 50th Tactical Airlift Squadron, Ching Chuan Kang Air Base, Taiwan, in action against the enemy over Southeast Asia 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.