Background
Smith, Carl Richard was born on December 20, 1933 in New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Lemmon Lloyd and Martha Marie (Grabill) Smith.
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Carl Richard Smith
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Carl Richard Smith, American association executive, former air force officer. Decorated Defense Distinguished Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, Air Force Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star, Meritorious Service medal, Air medal with 2 oak leaf clusters, Air Force Commendation medal. Member Air Force Association, Lambda Chi Alpha.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Economics, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1955. Master of Science in Business Administration, George Washington University, 1966.
Career
Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1955; advanced through grades to Lieutenant general, United States Air Force, 1986; served in, Vietnam and Belgium assigned, Headquarters United States Air Force, Washington, 1966-1970, 76-78, 86-91; military assistant to secretary defense, 1978-1983; assigned commander, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, 1983-1986; assistant vice chief of staff, Headquarters United States Air Force, 1986-1991; retired, Headquarters United States Air Force, 1991; executive vice president, Armed Forces Benefit Association, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Member Air Force Association, Lambda Chi Alpha.
Connections
Married Mariana Roth, June 15, 1956. Children: Timothy Carl, Jeffry Francis, Desi Marie.
Education
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1955
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1966
Career
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1955
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1966 - 1970
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1983 - 1986
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1986
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1991
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Awards
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Decorated Defense Distinguished Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, Air Force Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star, Meritorious Service medal, Air medal with 2 oak leaf clusters, Air Force Commendation medal.Decorated Defense Distinguished Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, Air Force Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star, Meritorious Service medal, Air medal with 2 oak leaf clusters, Air Force Commendation medal.