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John Rogers Galvin
(b.
May 13
1929
) is a retired
American
general who was
Dean
of the
Fletcher School Of Law And Diplomacy
at
Tufts University
and a member of the
U.S. Commission On National Security/21st Century
.
He served as
NATO
's
Supreme Allied Commander, Europe
and Commander in Chief,
United States European Command
from
June 26
1987
, to
June 23
1992
.
He was also Commander in Chief,
United States Southern Command
from
1985
to
1987
.
AWARDS
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Army
,
Navy
,
Air Force
Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star
Legion Of Merit
(with two
Oak Leaf Clusters
)
Distinguished Flying Cross
Soldier's Medal
Bronze Star Medal
(with two oak leaf clusters)
Air Medal
with
V Device
for valor
Combat Infantryman Badge
Senior Parachutist Badge
The
United States Military Academy
awarded Galvin (Class of '54) the 1997 Distinguished Graduate Award.
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WORKS
2006: ''The Minute Men: The First Fight: Myths and Realities of the American Revolution'' (ISBN 1597970700)
1997: ''Three Men of Boston'' (ISBN 1574881116)
1969: ''Air Assault: the Development of Airmobile''
REFERENCES
U.S. Commission on National Security "people" page
NATO biography
Notable Graduates Of West Point
6th Dean of the
The Fletcher School Of Law And Diplomacy