Harry M. Wyatt III
United States Air Force general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Harry M. "Bud" Wyatt III (born 1949) is a retired lieutenant general of the United States Air Force (USAF) who last served as 14th Director, Air National Guard. He is also an attorney from Oklahoma and served as the 18th Adjutant General of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma Secretary of Military Affairs. Wyatt maintained a private law practice until his election to the Oklahoma bench.
Harry M Wyatt III | |
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Nickname(s) | Bud |
Born | 1949 (age 74ā75) Oklahoma |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1971ā2013 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands held | Air National Guard 138th Fighter Wing 138th Logistics Group |
Awards | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit |
As director of the Air National Guard, Wyatt was responsible for formulating, developing and coordinating all policies, plans and programs affecting more than 106,800 Guard members in more than 88 flying wings and 200 geographically separated units throughout the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Virgin Islands.[1]
On January 30, 2013, Wyatt retired from USAF.[2] At the retirement ceremony, Wyatt received Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for his service.