| 词条 | John B. Conaway |
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|name=John B. Conaway |birth_date={{birth date and age|1934|8|23}} |death_date= |birth_place=Henderson, Kentucky |death_place= |placeofburial= |placeofburial_label= Place of burial |image=John Conaway.jpg |caption=Lieutenant General John B. Conaway |nickname= |allegiance= United States of America |branch= {{air force|United States}} |serviceyears=1956-1993 |rank= Lieutenant general |commands=Air Commander, Kentucky Air National Guard Director, Air National Guard Chief of the National Guard Bureau |unit=West Virginia Air National Guard Kentucky Air National Guard Air National Guard National Guard Bureau |battles= |awards=Defense Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army) Legion of Merit Meritorious Service Medal Air Force Commendation Medal Army Commendation Medal |relations= |laterwork=Government relations consultant Author }}{{Portal|United States Air Force}} Lieutenant General John B. Conaway (born August 23, 1934) is a retired U.S. Air Force officer who served as the Chief of the National Guard Bureau in Washington, D.C. from 1990 to 1993. Early lifeJohn B. Conaway was born in Henderson, Kentucky on August 23, 1934. He graduated from Bosse High School in Evansville, Indiana in 1952, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Evansville in 1956, and joined the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity.[1][2] Start of military careerWhile attending the University of Evansville, General Conaway entered the Reserve Officer Training Corps program and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force in June 1956.[3] After completing basic pilot training at Greenville Air Force Base, Mississippi, in 1957, he attended advanced combat crew training at Perrin Air Force Base, Texas, graduating in 1958. His next assignments were as an F-102 fighter-interceptor pilot in the Air Defense Command at K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base and Kincheloe Air Force Base, Michigan.[4] In 1960, Conaway joined the West Virginia Air National Guard as an SA-16 pilot, flying a special forces operations mission.[5] In 1963, he transferred to the Kentucky Air National Guard's 123rd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing as an RB-57 pilot. In 1965 he became a training instructor flying RF-101s.[6] Conaway was called to active duty with the Kentucky Air National Guard in January 1968 and served in Alaska, Panama, Japan and South Korea. Upon deactivation in June 1969, he returned to the Kentucky Air National Guard as operations officer.[7] In 1972, Conaway was appointed Air Commander of the Kentucky Air National Guard.[8] In December 1974, he was appointed vice commander of the 123rd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing, which had units in Kentucky, Arkansas, Nevada and Idaho. Other assignments included serving as the 123rd's director of operations, chief of safety, chief of standardization and evaluation, group commander, group deputy commander for operations, and squadron operations officer.[9] Conaway continued graduate work at the University of Louisville School of Business and the University of Kentucky School of Business. In 1975, he earned a master's degree in management and human relations from Webster University. He graduated from the Air Force Commander's Safety School in 1969, Air Command and Staff College in 1971, Air University Commander's School in 1972 and the Industrial College of the Armed Forces in 1973.[10] National Guard BureauConaway was appointed Deputy Director of the Air National Guard in April, 1977.[11] In April, 1981 he was advanced to Director of the Air National Guard.[12] In July, 1988 Conaway was appointed Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau. He served until February, 1990, when he was appointed as Chief of the National Guard Bureau and promoted to lieutenant general.[13] Conaway served as Chief of the National Guard Bureau until retiring on November 30, 1993.[14] RetirementConaway currently operates a consulting company, The Conaway Group.[15][16] In 1989 he was elected to the University of Evansville Board of Trustees, and he became a Life Trustee in 2007.[17] He has also remained active in civic causes, including serving as Chairman of the Board for the National Guard Youth Foundation.[18] In 1997 Conaway authored Call Out the Guard: The Story of Lieutenant General John B. Conaway and the Modern Day National Guard.[19] Pilot qualificationsConaway is a command pilot with more than 6,500 flying hours in the: {{Div col}}
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References1. ^U.S. Senate Approcpriations Committee, [https://books.google.com/books?id=IAhMAQAAIAAJ&q=conaway+%22national+guard%22&dq=conaway+%22national+guard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=CS2RUa6BKsSt0AH6kYCgCg&ved=0CF4Q6AEwCQ Hearing Record], Department of Defense Appropriations for 1991], Biography, John B. Conaway, 1990, page 593 2. ^Lambda Chi Alpha, University of Evansville, List of Alumni, accessed May 13, 2013 3. ^U.S. House Veterans Affairs Committee, [https://books.google.com/books?id=Ti1Zbp0SK_oC&q=conaway+%22national+guard%22&dq=conaway+%22national+guard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=dDCRUdH9FoaT0QHN_IGQAQ&ved=0CEkQ6AEwBDgU Hearing Record], Oversight Hearing on the Montgomery GI Bill, Biographical sketch, John B. Conaway, 1990, page 132 4. ^U.S. House Appropriations Committee, [https://books.google.com/books?id=SeKGWEBTaboC&q=conaway+%22national+guard%22&dq=conaway+%22national+guard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=dDCRUdH9FoaT0QHN_IGQAQ&ved=0CFQQ6AEwBjgU Hearing Record], Military Construction Appropriations for 1981, Biographical sketch, John B. Conaway, 1980, page 511 5. ^Richard H. Schultz, Jr., Rbert L. Pfaltzgraff, Jr., [https://books.google.com/books?id=_MQU55L7i7gC&pg=PA348&dq=conaway+%22national+guard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=CS2RUa6BKsSt0AH6kYCgCg&ved=0CEYQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=conaway&f=false The future of air power in the aftermath of the Gulf War], 1992, page 348 6. ^U.S. House Armed Services Committee, [https://books.google.com/books?id=ELsfAAAAMAAJ&q=conaway+%22national+guard%22&dq=conaway+%22national+guard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=dDCRUdH9FoaT0QHN_IGQAQ&ved=0CFgQ6AEwBzgU Hearing Record], Hearings on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1989, Biographical sketch, John B. Conaway, 1989, page 642 7. ^U.S. House Armed Services Committee, [https://books.google.com/books?id=ELsfAAAAMAAJ&q=conaway+%22national+guard%22&dq=conaway+%22national+guard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=dDCRUdH9FoaT0QHN_IGQAQ&ved=0CFgQ6AEwBzgU Hearing Record], Hearings on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1989, Biographical sketch, John B. Conaway, 1989, page 642 8. ^Associated Press, Madison Courier, [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=L8lJAAAAIBAJ&sjid=uxANAAAAIBAJ&pg=6584,3180639&dq=john-conaway+national-guard&hl=en Around Indiana], February 15, 1992 9. ^National Guard Bureau, On Guard magazine, Lt. Gen. John B. Conaway, Chief, NGB, March, 1990, page 1 10. ^Office of Public Affairs, National Guard Bureau, [https://books.google.com/books?id=inc8AAAAMAAJ&q=conaway+%22national+guard%22&dq=conaway+%22national+guard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=qy6RUainOoGm9gTy9IF4&ved=0CFkQ6AEwBzgK General Officers of the Army and Air National Guard], 1978, entry for John B. Conaway 11. ^U.S. House Appropriations Committee, [https://books.google.com/books?id=sRbWAAAAMAAJ&q=conaway+%22national+guard%22&dq=conaway+%22national+guard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=dDCRUdH9FoaT0QHN_IGQAQ&ved=0CDUQ6AEwADgU Hearing Record], Military Construction Appropriations for 1982, Biographical sketch, John B. Conaway, 1981, page 661 12. ^U.S. House Armed Services Committee, [https://books.google.com/books?id=J5extPwefK4C&q=conaway+%22national+guard%22&dq=conaway+%22national+guard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=qy6RUainOoGm9gTy9IF4&ved=0CGMQ6AEwCTgK Hearing Record], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1989, Biographical sketch, John B. Conaway, 1988, page 642 13. ^National Guard Bureau, On Guard magazine, Lt. Gen. John B. Conaway, Chief, NGB, March, 1990, page 1 14. ^America's Adopt a Soldier, Advisory Board biography, John B. Conaway, accessed May 13, 2013 15. ^The Conaway Group, Home Page, The Conaway Group, accessed May 13, 2013 16. ^Business Wire, First Avenue Networks Pioneers Wireless Carrier Ethernet Service For Government Sector; Company First to Market with $2,000 Per Month Flat-Rate Service, February 2, 2006 17. ^University of Evansville, University Trustees, accessed May 13, 2013 18. ^Jim Greenhill, National Guard Bureau, Defense Imagery and Video Distribution System, Youth ChalleNGe Program Nears 100,000 Graduates, February 24, 2010 19. ^Amazon.com, [https://www.amazon.com/Call-Out-Guard-Lieutenant-National/dp/5631137240 Information page, Call Out the Guard], accessed May 13, 2003 20. ^National Guard Association of the United States, Montgomery Medal page, accessed may 13, 2013 21. ^National Recreation Foundation, Lt. Gen. John B. Conaway Presented with National Recreation Foundation's 2012 Robert W. Crawford Achievement Prize, November 13, 2012 Further reading
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