David E. Baker, American Career officer. Decorated Air medal with four oak leaf clusters, Prisoner of War Medal, Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with bronze star, Legion of Merit, Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal with V device and oak leaf cluster, Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf cluster, others.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, Hofstra U., 1968;
student, Squadron Officer School
Master of Business Administration in Human Resources Management, U. Hawaii, 1974;
student, Air Command and Staff College, 1978;
student, Armed Forces and Staff College, 1983;
student, Air War College, 1987;
student, National Defense College Canada, 1992;
student, Capstone National Defense U., 1994.
Career
Pilot, United States Air Force, 1970;
advanced through grades to vice director, operational plans and interoperability directorate, the Joint Staff, United States Air Force, since 1994. Deputy director, Joint Staff.
Achievements
David E. Baker has been listed as a noteworthy Career officer by Marquis Who's Who.
Connections
M. Carol Baker; children: David Junior, Christopher.