Hansford T. Johnson
Hansford Tillman Johnson (born January 3, 1936)[1] is a retired four-star general in the U.S. Air Force. He served as the Acting United States Secretary of the Navy in the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush. He is the only retired Air Force officer to ever hold that position.
Hansford Tillman Johnson | |
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.jpg) General Hansford T. Johnson | |
| United States Secretary of the Navy Acting | |
| In office February 7, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Susan Livingstone |
| Succeeded by | Gordon R. England |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 3, 1936 Aiken, South Carolina |
| Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal Air Medal |
| Military service | |
| Nickname(s) | HT |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1959—1992 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | 22nd Bombardment Wing U.S. Transportation Command Air Mobility Command |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War Gulf War Iraq War |
Hansford T. Johnson Media
General Hansford Johnson, 1990
Capt. H. T. Johnson back from a mission, La Vang airfield, Quảng Trị Province, Republic of Vietnam, August 1967.
U.S. Air Force Command Pilot badge (see en:Command pilot)
United States Air Force Navigator Observer Badge
United States Air Force Parachutist Badge
Joint Chiefs of Staff seal
Seal of the United States Transportation Command (TRANSCOM or USTRANSCOM). The seal or emblem was originally prepared and approved on June 26, 1987.
References
- ↑ Who's Who in America - 2008, 62nd Edition (pub. 2007)
Other websites
- Official United States Navy bio Archived 2005-12-14 at the Wayback Machine
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