(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General James L. Crouch, 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 Information Systems, J6, U.S. Readiness Command; and Deputy Director of Information Systems, Joint Development Agency, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, from 1984 to 1986. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Crouch 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.