John Dale Ryan Military person

General John Dale Ryan (December 10, 1915 – October 27, 1983) was the seventh Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force. As chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force, General Ryan served in a dual capacity. He was a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff which, as a body, acts as the principal military adviser to the president, the National Security Council, and the Secretary of Defense. In his other capacity, he was responsible to the Secretary of the Air Force for managing the vast human and materiel resources of the world's most powerful aerospace force.

Personal facts

John Dale Ryan
Birth dateDecember 10, 1915
Date of deathOctober 27, 1983
Place of death
Texas , Lackland Air Force Base
Resting place
United States Air Force Academy Cemetery

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Military person

military operations
World War II
military command
Strategic Air Command
Second Air Force
Chief of Staff U.S. Air Force
Sixteenth Air Force
relation
General (United States)
service start1938
service end1973

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External resources

  1. http://en.wikipilipinas.org/index.php?title=PAF_Gold_Wings_Badge
  2. http://www.af.mil/bios/bio.asp?bioID=7005