| Merrill A. McPeak | |
|---|---|
 McPeak in 1990 | |
| Nickname | "Tony" |
| Born | (1936-01-09)January 9, 1936 (age 89) Santa Rosa,California, U.S. |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Service/branch |  United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1957–1994 |
| Rank |  General |
| Commands held | Acting Secretary of the Air Force Chief of Staff of the Air Force 12th Air Force Pacific Air Forces 20th Tactical Fighter Wing |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
| Awards | Silver Star Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross (2) Air Medal (13olc) |
| Other work | Chairman ofTektronix Chairman of EthicsPoint |
Merrill Anthony "Tony" McPeak (born January 9, 1936) is a retired4-stargeneral in theUnited States Air Force. His final assignment before retirement was as the 14thChief of Staff of the Air Force from 1990 to 1994.
In 1993, McPeak served as ActingSecretary of the Air Force, beforeSheila E. Widnall was appointed by PresidentBill Clinton.[1]
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