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| John T. Guice | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1923-11-05)5 November 1923 Kosciusko, Mississippi |
| Died | 1 October 2001(2001-10-01) (aged 77) Tucson, Arizona |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1944–1982 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | Air National Guard |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) |
John Thompson Guice (5 November 1923 – 1 October 2001) was a senior United States Air Force officer who served as the Director of the Air National Guard from February 1977 to April 1981.
He completed pilot training in May 1944, and graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1947. He was a graduate of Air War College Commemorative History class of 1966. In 1972, Guice 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.
Notes and references
- United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations (1979), Department of Defense appropriations, U. S. Govt. Print. Office, retrieved 31 December 2011
- Paul L. Allen (6 October 2001), OBITUARY, Tucson Citizen
- "Active Major Command and ANG Leaders", Air Force Magazine, Air Force Association, p. 106, May 2011, archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2013, retrieved 20 December 2011
- "The Phantom's Eye" (PDF). 123d Tactical Reconnaissance Wing. 5 April 1981. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 December 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
- Sheridan, Eddie (2004). Air War College Commemorative History. Turner Publishing Company. ISBN 9781563119521. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
External links
- "Air Force Memorial Foundation". Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
- "Tucson Air Guard flight team discuss tactics at 1959 "William Tell"" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
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| Preceded byJohn J. Pesch | Director of the United States Air National Guard 1977–1981 |
Succeeded byJohn B. Conaway |
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