John R. Dailey
John R. Dailey (born on February 17, 1934) is a retired United States Marine Corps four-star general. He served as Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps (ACMC) and Chief of Staff from 1990 to 1992. He also served as Acting Associate Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) from 1992 to 1999. Today, he is director of the National Air and Space Museum (NASM) since 2000.
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Born | Quantico, Virginia | February 17, 1934
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1956-1992 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | Marine Corps Research, Development and Acquisition Command 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal (2) Defense Superior Service Medal Distinguished Flying Cross Bronze Star |
Other work | Associate Deputy Administrator, NASA Director, National Air and Space Museum |
Other websites
- "Official Biography for John R. Dailey". United States Marine Corps. Archived from the original on 2011-10-01.
- "General John R. Dailey:L NASA Associate Deputy Administrator (Acting), November 3, 1992 - December 31, 1999". Biographies. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Archived from the original on 2004-10-27. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
- "Director Biography, Gen. John R. Dailey". Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Archived from the original on 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2007-11-22.