- Charles J. Cunningham
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Dr. Charles Cunningham Born 1932 Allegiance United States of America Service/branch United States Air Force Years of service 1954-1987 Rank Lieutenant General Commands held Defense Security Service Battles/wars Vietnam War Awards Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal
Distinguished Flying CrossCharles J. Cunningham (born 1932) was a Lieutenant General in the U.S. Air Force. His last post in the Air Force was as the Commander of the Air Force, Tactical Air Command at Bergstrom Air Force Base, Texas. After his retirement from the military he served as Director of the Defense Security Service until 2002. While working for the U.S. Department of Defense he held several executive positions within the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the Defense Intelligence Agency.[1][2]
Prior to the Tactical Air Command he served as a deputy chief of staff at the U.S. Air Force Headquarters. Cunningham also served as deputy director for programs and evaluation.[3][4]
Education
- Bachelors degree in Political Science from Florida State University in 1957.
- Masters degree in Business Administration from George Washington University in 1965.
- Doctorate in Public Administration from Nova Southeastern University in 1976.
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Categories:- Florida State University alumni
- George Washington University alumni
- Living people
- 1932 births
- United States military personnel stubs
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