John Dale Ryan, General USAF - Colorado Springs, CO
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Outspoken1
N 39° 00.620 W 104° 53.508
13S E 509367 N 4317928
Bust of General John D. Ryan, who served as the 7th Chief of Staff of the USAF (as well as other postings)
Waymark Code: WMC095
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 07/10/2011
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"General John Dale Ryan (December 10, 1915 – October 27, 1983) was the seventh Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force. As chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force, General Ryan served in a dual capacity. He was a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff which, as a body, acts as the principal military adviser to the president, the National Security Council, and the Secretary of Defense. In his other capacity, he was responsible to the Secretary of the Air Force for managing the vast human and materiel resources of the world's most powerful aerospace force." (from (
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This monument sits in Cadet Plaza at the US Air Force Academy which is easily visited by the public.
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Entrance fees (if it applies): 0
Type of memorial: Monument
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