Background
Burshnick, Anthony Joseph was born on January 12, 1937 in Forest City, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph Carl and Mary (Barno) Burshnick.
Burshnick, Anthony Joseph was born on January 12, 1937 in Forest City, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph Carl and Mary (Barno) Burshnick.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1960. Master of Science in Public Administration, Auburn University, 1976. Postgraduate in Executive Development, Cornell University, 1981.
Commissioned officer United States Air Force, 1954, advanced through grades to major general. Vice Commander United States Air Force 63 Military Airlift Wing, Norton Air Force Base, California, 1978-1979. Commander United States Air Force 475th Air Base Wing, Yokota Air Force Base, Japan, 1979-1980, United States Air Force Military Airlift Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California, 1980-1982.
Commandant of cadets United States Air Force Military Academy, Colorado, 1982-1984. Distributed control system plans Military Airlift Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, since 1984. Liaison officer United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1972-1975.
Advisor science advisory board United States Air Force, Washington, 1985.
Member Air Force Association, Air Force Academy Alumni Association (past board directors), Order of Daedalians Lodges: Knights of Columbus.
Married Karen Jean Maynard, October 17, 1964. Children– Joseph, Kristine.