(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Jammie Mendal Philpott (ASN: 0-26027), 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 Vice Commander, Headquarters, U.S. Air Force Europe, from 1972 to 1973. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Philpott 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.