Alumni
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Class[2]
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Notability
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JoAnne S. Bass
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2005
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Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
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Edward K. Beale
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2007
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Award-winning author and retired United States Coast Guard Commander
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Mark H. Berry
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1983
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Arkansas state representative[3]
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Gregory A. Biscone
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1993
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United States Air Force Inspector General and deputy director of operations at United States Central Command[4]
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Ben Brainard
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Stand-up comedian and social media personality[5]
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Kevin Bratcher
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1995
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Republican politician and member of the Kentucky House of Representatives; House Majority Whip[6]
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Charles Q. Brown Jr.
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1994
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General, US Air Force, 21st Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; 22nd chief of staff of the Air Force; first African American to be appointed as chief of staff and to lead any branch of the United States Armed Forces[7]
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Daniel C. Burbank
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1991
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Astronaut and US Coast Guard captain[8]
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Dan Carter
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Republican member of Connecticut House of Representatives[9]
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Jeffrey B. Cashman
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1996
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Air National Guard brigadier general[10]
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Donna L. Cottrell
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1997
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US Coast Guard rear admiral; Coast Guard District 9 commander; former director of Joint Interagency Task Force West, the U.S. Pacific Command’s executive liaison[11]
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John Currier
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1998
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US Coast Guard vice commandant of the Coast Guard[12]
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Stephen L. Davis
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1997
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US Air Force brigadier general, director of global operations, U.S. Strategic Command[13]
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Glen Doherty
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Navy SEAL killed in the 2012 Benghazi Attack; was working for a contracted CIA group[14]
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Jerry Doyle
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Nationally syndicated talk show host, television actor and founder of the content platform EpicTimes[15]
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Benjamin Alvin Drew
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1995
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Astronaut; US Air Force lieutenant colonel[16]
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Michael Durant
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1995
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US Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 helicopter pilot shot down and taken prisoner during the Battle of Mogadishu; received the POW Medal, Purple Heart, Bronze Star, and three times the Distinguished Flying Cross[17]
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Connally Edozien
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2001
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Nigerian football player who plays for the Carolina RailHawks FC[18]
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Greg Feith
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1996
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Retired Senior Air Safety Investigator with the National Transportation Safety Board[19]
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David Floyd
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Politician and former Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives for District 50[20]
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Ronald J. Garan, Jr.
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1995
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Astronaut and US Air Force colonel[21]
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Amber Gell
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Rocket scientist, NASA engineer[22]
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Ingo Gerhartz
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2021
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Inspector of the German Air Force[23]
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Vicente Gonzalez
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1992
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Attorney and politician serving as the United States representative for the 15th district of Texas[24]
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Alan Gustafson
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1996
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NASCAR Cup Series crew chief[25]
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Nancy Hann
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Rear admiral, deputy director of the NOAA Corps[26]
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Hubert C. Hegtvedt
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1997
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U.S. Air Force major general, deputy director for global policy and partnerships, at the Pentagon
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Richard D. Heinz
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2001
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US Navy rear admiral, director of logistics, J4, on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. European Command[27]
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John Hodgson
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2007
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Kentucky state representative[28]
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Sara Hradecky
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2004
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24th Canadian Ambassador to the United States of Mexico
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Jared Isaacman
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2011
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Businessman and pilot; founder of Draken International; co-founder and CEO of Harbortouch; set a world record in 2009 for flying around the globe[29] Commercial astronaut commander of the Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn missions
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Alvin B. Jackson
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Utah Senator, father of NBA player Frank Jackson
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James F. Jackson
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1990
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Lieutenant general in the United States Air Force and chief of Air Force Reserve Command[30]
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Moriba K. Jah
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1999
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Aerodynamicist; former spacecraft navigator for NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory; served on Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Odyssey, and Mars Express (joint mission with European Space Agency)[31][32]
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Brent A. Jones
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Politician, Nevada Assembly member, lawyer, and CEO of Affinity Lifestyles
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Janis Karpinski
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US Army, former brigadier general[33]
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Susan Kilrain
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1982
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Astronaut and Navy commander[34]
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Tony Kurtz
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Politician and businessman Wisconsin State Assembly member, founder/CEO of Kaynick Solutions LLC
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Joshua Kutryk
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2009
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Canadian astronaut with Canadian Space Agency; Royal Canadian Air Force lt. colonel[35]
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Vivek Lall
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Chief executive of US defense and nuclear giant General Atomics Global Corporation on Sunday; former vice president, aeronautics strategy and business development at Lockheed Martin[36]
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Irene Leverton
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Flight Classes
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Aviation pioneer; member of the Ninety-Nines; selected in 1061 for the Women in Space Program; one of the Mercury 13 project women[37]
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Erik Lindbergh
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Aviator, adventurer, and public speaker; grandson of pioneering aviator Charles Lindbergh[38]
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Alan Lindenmoyer
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1983
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NASA engineer, manager of NASA's Commercial Crew and Cargo Program Office (C3PO) at Johnson Space Center,[39]
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Kelly McCarthy
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1999
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Montana House of Representatives[40]
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Nick Mingione
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2000
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University of Kentucky Wildcats baseball head coach[41]
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Scott O'Grady
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1989
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Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs nominee; US Air Force F-16 pilot who evaded capture after being shot down over Bosnia in 1995[42]
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Kraig Paulsen
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1994
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Iowa State Representative and minority whip[43]
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Jake Pavelka
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Television personality and actor
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August Pfluger
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Representative for Texas's 11th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives[44]
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Daniel Ponce de Leon
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Professional baseball pitcher
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John I. Pray
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1987
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Retired U.S. Air Force brigadier general, chief executive officer and president of Operation Homefront[45]
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Carol Rabadi
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1999
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Captain of the first all Arab female flight crew for Royal Jordanian
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Fouad Mahoud Hasan Al Rabia
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1988
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Executive of Kuwait's national airline, was held prisoner extrajudicial detention at the Guantanamo Bay detainment camp without formal charges[46]
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Todd J. McCubbin
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2004
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U.S. Air Force brigadier general
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Timothy Ray
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1998
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US Air Force general, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command; concurrently serves as the commander of Air Forces Strategic – Air, United States Strategic Command[47]
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Tom Reeder
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Wyoming House of Representatives
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Robertus Remkes
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1987
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US Air Force major general and director of strategy, plans and policy for the United States European Command[48]
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Jesse Rhodes
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Killed in Pinnacle Airlines Flight 3701
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Fernando L. Ribas-Dominicci
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1985
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US Air Force major, killed during Operation El Dorado Canyon[49]
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Anthony J. Rock
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1995
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Lieutenant general of the U.S. Air Force and last served as the Inspector General of the Air Force assigned within the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force[50]
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Marc H. Sasseville
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1996
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U.S. Air Force brigadier general, chief, National Guard Bureau; Joint Chief of Staff member[51]
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Christopher Sembroski
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2007
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American data engineer, Air Force veteran, and commercial astronaut, who flew to orbit on the private Inspiration4 mission
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Keith J. Stalder
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1994
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United States Marine Corps lieutenant general[52]
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Cheryl Stearns
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1985
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Skydiver; won bronze in Overall in Individual Style and Accuracy at the XXV World Parachuting Championships; won gold medal in the category "Overall, Women" in 1978 and 1994[53]
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Nicole P. Stott
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1987
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Astronaut[54]
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Fred Strahorn
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Democratic Ohio House of Representatives minority leader of the 131st Ohio General Assembly
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Robert L. Sumwalt
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14th Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board
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Fred Strahorn
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Democratic Ohio House of Representatives minority leader of the 131st Ohio General Assembly
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Merryl Tengesdal
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2008
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US Air Force colonel; first and only African American woman to fly the United States Air Force's U-2 spy plane; former director of inspections[55]
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Terry W. Virts
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1997
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Astronaut, International Space Station commander and US Air Force colonel[56]
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Victor Wainwright
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Blues singer, songwriter, and pianist[57]
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Shaesta Waiz
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First female certified civilian pilot from Afghanistan; youngest woman to fly solo around the world in a single-engine aircraft[58][59]
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Dave Wallace
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1977
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Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for Mississippi County, Arkansas; decorated United States Army officer of the Vietnam War[60]
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Patrice Washington
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1982
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Florida; first female pilot of Bahamasair; first black female captain of a major U.S. air service and first black female pilot hired by the United Parcel Service
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Brandon Webb
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Author; former United States Navy SEAL and SEAL Sniper course head instructor; founder and CEO of Hurricane Group Inc, which includes sofrep.com[61]
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Jack Weinstein
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1987
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US Air Force major general[62]
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Robert E. Wheeler
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1995
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U.S. Air Force brigadier general[63]
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Chuck Wilson
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1985
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United States Air Force (retired) colonel; former director of the Office of International Security Operations (ISO) with the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs; former senior Air Force advisor at the State Department; shortly after the September 11 attacks, was promoted to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) at the Pentagon[64]
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Daniel P. Woodward
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1980
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U.S. Air Force brigadier general and pilot[65]
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Margaret H. Woodward
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1997
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Major general in the United States Air Force; Commander of the 17th Air Force and U.S. Air Forces Africa, Ramstein Air Base, Germany; was responsible for all US air actions that involved Africa[66]
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