Winfield W. Scott

Background

Scott, Winfield W. was born on December 10, 1927 in Honolulu. Son of Winfield W. Scott.

Education

Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1950; Master of Arts International Law, Catholic U. American, 1963; graduate, Armed Forces Staff College, 1964; graduate, Naval War College, 1967.

Career

Commissioned, Second lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1950; advanced through grades, Lieutenant general, United States Air Force, 1978; served as tactical reconnaissance pilot, United States Air Force, Kimpo Air Base, S. Korea, 1951-1952; various operational and maintenance assignments, United States Air Force, 1952-1959; instructor, Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps., 1959-1962; professor aerospace studies, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1962-1963; assistant director operations 366th Tactical Fighter Wing, United States Air Force, Da Nang Air Base, Vietnam, 1968; various command and staff positions, United States Air Force, 1969-1977; assistant deputy chief staff plans and operations Headquarters, United States Air Force, Washington, 1977-1978; commander, United States Air Force, Alaskan Air Command, Elemdorf Air Force Base, 1978-1981; deputy commander, United States Forces Korea, from 1981; deputy commander in chief, United Nations Command, Korea chief staff, Combined Forces Command commander, Air Component Command superintendent, United States Air Force Academy, 1983-1987; now superintendent, New Mexico Military Academy, Roswell, since 1988.

Achievements

• Winfield W. Scott has been listed as a noteworthy Air force officer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Sally Ann Walker. Children: Winfield W., Michael W., David, Mark, John, Kathryn.

Father:

Winfield W. S. Scott

Spouse:

Sally Ann Walker

child:

David Scott

child:

Michael W. Scott

child:

Mark Scott

child:

John Scott

child:

Kathryn Scott

child:

Winfield W. Scott