John T. McCaffrey

 

Branch of Service: U.S. Air Force - Air National Guard

Years of Service: 1965 - 1970 - 1987 

Final Rank: Lt. Colonel

 

Tours of Duty

  • Craig AFB - Selma, Alabama - Pilot Training

  • Blytheville, Arkansas - 2nd Air Force, 97th Bomb Wing 1967-1970

  • Two Tours in Vietnam - "Young Tiger" Utapao, Thailand - 1968, 1969, 1970

  • 106th ARS - Long Island, New York - Gabreski Air National Guard Base

 

 

Warfare Specialization

  • Bomber Pilot

 

Significant Medals

  •  Air Medal with two oak leaf clusters

  • Air Force Commendation Medal

 

Significant Experiences

  • Vietnam "Conflict" - two tours - Utapao, Thailand - "Young Tiger"