Thomas H. McMullen’s Silver Star
Flew 78 combat missions in Korea with the 16th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron… Flew 450 combat missions as a Cessna O-1 Bird Dog pilot… Worked on the Gemini and Apollo programs for NASA, and the B-1 and A-10 project… Was Vice Commander of Tactical Air Command before retiring in 1986 as a lieutenant general… Departed in 2009 and buried at Arlington National Cemetery