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Who was the first African American General in the US Air Force?
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 11y agoReceiving the rank of general in 1954, this was General Benjamin Oliver Davis, Jr. He was commander of the World War II 332nd Fighter Group, which included the Tuskegee Airmen. In 1998, he was promoted to four star general.
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∙ 12y agoI believe it was Gen. Davidson commander of the 199th Light Infantry Brigade 1967-1968. Gave me my Purple heart in Saigon hospital.
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∙ 15y agoGen. Daniel "Chappie" James, Jr
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∙ 14y agoFirst General - Brigadeer General Benjamin Oliver Davis, Sr. First four star General - Major General Roscoe Robinson U.S. Army
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∙ 16y agoBenjamin O. Davis
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∙ 13y agoRoscoe Robinson Jr.
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