Charles T. Robertson, Jr.
| Charles T. Robertson, Jr. | |
|---|---|
General Charles T. "Tony" Robertson Jr.
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| Nickname(s) | Tony |
| Born |
August 15, 1946 Pineville, North Carolina |
| Allegiance |
 United States of America
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| Service/branch |
 United States Air Force
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| Years of service | 1968-2001 |
| Rank |
 General
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| Commands held | Transportation Command Air Mobility Command 15th Air Force |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
| Awards |
Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross (2) Air Medal (10) |
General Charles T. "Tony" Robertson Jr. (born August 15, 1946) is a retired United States Air Force general who served as commander in chief, United States Transportation Command, and commander, Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. As commander, he was responsible for the nation's defense transportation requirements.
General Robertson graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1968. During his 33-year career he has held a variety of operational and staff positions, including command at the squadron, wing and numbered air force levels. In previous assignments he served as director, personnel plans, Headquarters U.S. Air Force; vice director, the Joint Staff, Joint Chiefs of Staff; vice commander, Air Mobility Command, and commander, 15th Air Force. A command pilot, he has logged 4,700 hours in airlift, tanker and bomber aircraft, including 150 combat missions as a gunship pilot in Vietnam. The general retired on December 1, 2001.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Government document "U.S. Air Force bio".
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