词条 | Paul K. Carlton Jr. |
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|name=Paul K. Carlton Jr. |birth_date={{birth date and age|1947|5|13}} |death_date= |image=Paul K Carlton Jr.jpg |caption=Lieutenant General (Dr.) Paul K. Carlton Jr. |nickname= |birth_place=Roswell, New Mexico |death_place= |placeofburial= |allegiance= United States of America |branch= United States Air Force |serviceyears=1969–2002 |rank= Lieutenant General |unit= |commands=Surgeon General of the Air Force |battles= |awards=Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) Airman's Medal Air Medal |relations=General Paul K. Carlton (father) |laterwork= }} Lieutenant General (Dr.) Paul Kendall Carlton Jr. (born May 13, 1947)[1] was the 17th Surgeon General of the United States Air Force, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base, D.C. General Carlton was commissioned after being honored a distinguished graduate of the United States Air Force Academy in 1969. He is a fellow and former Air Force governor of the American College of Surgeons. He was named a consultant in general surgery to the Air Force surgeon general in 1981. He conceptualized and implemented the first Air Force rapid-response surgical team in Europe—the flying ambulance surgical trauma team. He remains an active surgeon having performed more than 4,000 operations as principal surgeon and 6,000 as first assistant. He has published extensively in medical literature. An active flier, General Carlton holds Federal Aviation Administration commercial, instrument, multi-engine, glider and instructor ratings. During Operation Desert Storm, he commanded the 1702nd Air Refueling Wing Contingency Hospital, completing 32 combat support missions and 140 combat flying hours in the C-21, C-130, KC-10 and KC-135. He retired from the Air Force December 1, 2002.[2] After retiring from the Air Force, General Carlton was named Director of the Homeland Security Initiative for the Texas A&M Health Science Center to address homeland security issues related to human health.[3] General Carlton is the managing member of PK Concepts, LLC.[4] Education
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References{{Portal|United States Air Force}}{{USGovernment|sourceURL= }}1. ^Marquis Who's Who on the Web {{S-start}}{{Succession box|before = Michael K. Wyrick (acting) |title = Surgeon General of the United States Air Force |years = 1999-2002 |after = George P. Taylor}}{{S-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Carlton, Paul K. Jr.}}2. ^{{cite web|title=LIEUTENANT GENERAL (DR.) PAUL K. CARLTON JR.|url=http://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/107461/lieutenant-general-dr-paul-k-carlton-jr/|website=United States Air Force Biographies|accessdate=24 July 2017}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=A&M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER APPOINTS CARLTON TO DIRECT HOMELAND SECURITY EFFORTS|url=https://vitalrecord.tamhsc.edu/am-health-science-center-appoints-carlton-to-direct-homeland-security-efforts/|website=Vital Record|publisher=Texas A&M Health Science Center|accessdate=24 July 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web|last1=Carlton|first1=Paul|title=Improved Health and Health Facility Design in Africa|url=https://vimeo.com/140720445|website=Vimeo|publisher=Texas A&M College of Architecture|accessdate=24 July 2017}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=List of Surgeons General and Deputy Surgeons of the United States Air Force|url=http://www.airforcemedicine.af.mil/Portals/1/Documents/History/SG%20%20Deps.pdf?ver=2017-07-24-134201-047|website=Air Force Medical Service|accessdate=24 July 2017}} 10 : Surgeons General of the United States Air Force|Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (United States)|Recipients of the Legion of Merit|Recipients of the Airman's Medal|United States Air Force Academy alumni|Recipients of the Air Medal|Living people|1946 births|University of Colorado Denver alumni|Texas A&M MSC Student Conference on National Affairs Former Speakers |
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