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1964 Roar
R. L. Turner High School
Carrollton, Dallas Co., Texas
Senior Class |
BIOGRAPHY
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Hal M. Hornburg (born December 7, 1945)[1] was a four star U.S. Air
Force general and commander, Air Combat Command, with headquarters at
Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, and Air Component Commander for U.S.
Joint Forces Command and U.S. Northern Command.
General Hornburg entered the Air Force in 1968 as a graduate of Texas
A&M University's ROTC program. He has commanded at all levels—flight,
squadron, wing, numbered air force and major command. He also commanded
a composite fighter wing during Operation Desert Storm and the first Air
Force composite wing during the services reorganization in 1991–1992.
General Hornburg directed air operations over Bosnia, commanded the
Joint Warfighting Center, served on the Joint Staff, and directed
operations at Headquarters U.S. Air Force. He also has served as
Tactical Air Command's F-15 demonstration pilot for the East Coast, as
Air Force Liaison Officer to the U.S. Senate, and as Chief of the Air
Force Colonels' Group. Prior to assuming command of Air Combat Command,
Hornburg commanded Air Education and Training Command. The general is a
command pilot with more than 4,400 flight hours. He retired from the Air
Force on January 1, 2005. |
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Hal Hornburg Gets AFROTC Training
ALAMOGORDO. N. Mex - Hal M. Hornburg, son of Mr. and Mrs. John T.
Hornburg of 13748 Tanglewood, Farmers Branch, participated in a U. S.
Airforce Reserve Officers Training Corps (AFROTC) field training
encampment at Holloman AFB. N. Mex.
Cadet hornburg was one of some 5700 AFROTC cadets attending four-week
encampments this summer at Air Force installations throughout the
country.
During the encampment, cadets became familiar with the life and
activities on Air Force bases and can examine career opportunities in
which they might wish to serve as officers.
Other highlights of the course include survival training, aircraft and
aircrew indoctrination, small arms training and visits to other Air
Force bases.
Cadet Hornburg is a member of the AFROTC unit at Texas A&M University.
He is a 1964 graduate of R. L. Turner High School where he was a member
of the National Honor Society |
The Carrollton Chronicle - Thursday August 31, 1967
Submitted by Edward Lynn Williams |
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