Devol Brett Military person

Carroll Devol "Rock" Brett (August 1, 1923 – August 14, 2010) was a United States Army Air Forces general who piloted American aircraft during crises and wars from 1948 (the Berlin Crisis) through the Vietnam War (1960s). He served in Austria, Germany, Korea, Vietnam, the United Kingdom, Iran, and Turkey, before his final assignment as commander of Allied Air Forces Southern Europe in 1977. After his retirement in 1978, he was a defense consultant for more than 20 years, retiring in 1998.

Personal facts

Birth date	August 01, 1923
Birth place	San Francisco
Date of death	August 14, 2010
Place of death	Naples Florida
Resting place	Arlington National Cemetery

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allegiance	United States of America
award	Bronze Star Medal Legion of Merit Purple Heart Silver Star Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Air Medal Commendation Medal Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)
military operations	Korean War Vietnam War
military branch	United States Air Force
service start	1945
service end	1978