John T. Guice
| John Thompson Guice | |
|---|---|
| Born |
November 5, 1923[1] Kosciusko, Mississippi |
| Died |
October 1, 2001 (aged 77)[2] Tucson, Arizona |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/branch |
 United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1944? - 1982 |
| Rank |
 Major General |
| Commands held | Director, Air National Guard |
| Awards | Order of the Sword (United States) |
John Thompson Guice (November 5, 1923 – October 1, 2001) was the national director of the Air National Guard from Feb 1977 - April 1981.[3][4] and retired in 1982.
He completed pilot training in May 1944, and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y in 1947. A graduate of Air War College Commemorative History class of 1966.[5] In 1972, the general was assigned as executive of the National Guard Bureau, moving up to deputy director of the Air National Guard in 1974 and director in 1977.
See also
Notes and references
- ↑ United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations (1979), Department of Defense appropriations, U. S. Govt. Print. Office, retrieved 31 Dec 2011
- ↑ Paul L. Allen (6 Oct 2001), OBITUARY, Tucson Citizen
- ↑ "Active Major Command and ANG Leaders" (PDF), Air Force Magazine, Air Force Association, p. 106, May 2011, retrieved 20 December 2011
- ↑ "The Phantom's Eye" (PDF). 123d Tactical Reconnaissance Wing. 5 April 1981. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 Dec 2010. Retrieved 22 Dec 2011.
- ↑ Air War College Commemorative History. Retrieved 22 Dec 2011.
Further reading
- "Air Force Memorial Foundation". Retrieved 22 Dec 2011.
- "Tucson Air Guard flight team discuss tactics at 1959 "William Tell"" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 Dec 2011. Retrieved 24 Dec 2011.
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| Preceded by Maj. Gen. John J. Pesch |
Director of the United States Air National Guard November 1988 - January 1994 |
Succeeded by Maj. Gen. John B. Conaway |
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