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    USAF Flying Ace, General Meyer letter to I.G. Brown [Image 4 of 4]

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    A handwritten personal letter dated 7 September 1966, written on official 'Deputy Director, Joint Staff' letterhead featuring a two-star flag emblem. The letter is signed 'John' and identified at the bottom as being from M/G John C. Meyer, Dep Dir Jt Staff, Rm 2E 937, Pentagon. The letter congratulates the recipient 'I.G.' on a recent extension, expressing delight and noting that 'The A.F. & the Guard need you.'

    LOUISVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES

    04.28.2021

    Photo by Master Sgt. Mike Smith  

    I.G. Brown Training and Education Center

    A letter from U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John C. Meyer, Word War II flying ace and Deputy Director of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the time, to U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. I.G. Brown, September 1966, congratulating him on his extension as the National Guard Bureau's Assistant Chief for Air. General Brown’s position later changed to make him the first Director of the Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo/Master Sgt. Mike R. Smith)

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    Date Taken: 04.28.2021
    Date Posted: 05.10.2021 13:55
    Photo ID: 6638013
    VIRIN: 210428-Z-SM234-004
    Resolution: 1500x2100
    Size: 809.41 KB
    Location: LOUISVILLE, TENNESSEE, US
    Web Views: 43
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    A military ceremony in which an older officer presents a certificate or document to a younger enlisted airman while shaking hands. Both individuals are wearing light tan/khaki military uniforms consistent with U.S. Air Force dress. The setting appears to be an indoor auditorium or meeting room with a curtained backdrop and seated personnel in the background.
    A black-and-white photograph is displayed among archival documents and binders on a flat surface. The photograph depicts two U.S. military officers in uniform, with one appearing to pin a medal or decoration onto the other, who is smiling broadly. The surrounding materials include official-looking documents and blue binders, suggesting an archival or commemorative display.
    The image shows the closing portion of a typed formal letter signed by Paul W. Airey, identified as Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. The letter expresses gratitude for a visit and mentions McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base. It includes a handwritten cursive signature above the typed name and title.
    A handwritten personal letter dated 7 September 1966, written on official 'Deputy Director, Joint Staff' letterhead featuring a two-star flag emblem. The letter is signed 'John' and identified at the bottom as being from M/G John C. Meyer, Dep Dir Jt Staff, Rm 2E 937, Pentagon. The letter congratulates the recipient 'I.G.' on a recent extension, expressing delight and noting that 'The A.F. & the Guard need you.'

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