Background
Rohatsch, Ralph R. was born on November 19, 1940 in San Angelo, Texas, United States. Son of Ralph Robert and Alice (Yowell) Rohatsch.
Rohatsch, Ralph R. was born on November 19, 1940 in San Angelo, Texas, United States. Son of Ralph Robert and Alice (Yowell) Rohatsch.
Bachelor of Science, United States Air Force Academy, 1963; Master of Business Administration, Auburn U., 1976; distinguished graduate, Squadron Officer School, 1968; distinguished graduate, Air Command and Staff College, 1976; distinguished graduate, Air War College, 1980.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1963; advanced through grades to major general, United States Air Force, 1991; T-38 instructor pilot, T-38 flight examiner, United States Air Force, Webb Air Force Base, Texas, 1964-1968; T-38 flight examiner 3250th pilot instructor training squadron, United States Air Force, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, 1968-1972; advisory South Vietnamese air force Military Assistance Advisory Group, United States Air Force, Tan Son Nhut Air Base, South Vietnam, 1972-1973; T-38 flight examiner Air Training Command standardization and evaluationbd., Headquarters Air Training Command, United States Air Force, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, 1973-1974; Executive officer to Air Training Command deputy chief staff operations, United States Air Force, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, 1974-1975; Headquarters, United States Air Force, Washington, 1976-1977; deputy chief staff Senate Liaison Office, United States Air Force, Washington, 1977-1980; commanded 25th flying training squadron, United States Air Force, Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, 1980-1981; deputy commandant operations with commandant of cadets, United States Air Force, Air Force Academy, Colorado, 1981-1984; commander 64th air base group, Headquarters Air Training Command, United States Air Force, Reese Air Force Base, Texas, 1984-1985; commander 12th flying training wing, Headquarters Air Training Command, United States Air Force, Randolph Air Force Base, 1985-1987; director requirements office of deputy chief staff plans and requirements air traffic controllers Headquarters, United States Air Force, 1987; commander Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps., United States Air Force, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, 1987-1988; commander Air Force District, United States Air Force, Washington, 1988-1990; commander United States logistics group, commanding United States Air Forces in Europe Operations Desert Shield, DesertStorm, Oper. Provide Comfort, United States Air Force, Ankara, Turkey, 1990-1992; chief joint United States Milit. Mission for Aid to Turkey, United States Air Force commander 16th Air Force, United States Air Forces in Europe, United States Air Force, Aviano, Italy, 1992-1994.
Married Janie L. Westbrook, June 22, 1963. Children: Robert, Beth.