Richard myers biography

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Richard Myers

General, Chief of Staff of the US Armed Forces
Country: USA

Content:
  1. Biography of General Richard Myers
  2. Early Life and Education
  3. Military Career
  4. Accomplishments and Reputation

Biography of General Richard Myers

General Richard Myers, a military aviator, became the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) of the United States Army, marking the first time in many years that the position was held by someone from the Air Force.

Early Life and Education

Richard Myers was born in 1942 in Kansas City, Missouri.

In 1965, he graduated from the University of Kansas with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exact Sciences. He continued his education in various military institutions.

Military Career

Myers served in the United States Air Force (USAF) as a fighter pilot, accumulating over 4,000 hours of flight time on various aircraft.

From November 1993 to June 1996, he commanded the U.S. forces stationed in Japan. He then served as the Deputy Chief of Sta Richard M. Myers - Wikipedia POPOG