. "1974"^^ . . . . . . . "Alaskan Command"@en . . . . "60"^^ . . . . "Outstanding Unit ribbon"@en . . "Gen. Philip M. Breedlove"@en . . . . . "Gen. Paul V. Hester"@en . . . . "Alaskan Command" . . . . . . . . . . . "Carrol Howard \"Howie\" Chandler (born March 16, 1952), is a retired United States Air Force four-star general. He last served as the 35th Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force from August 27, 2009, to January 14, 2011. He previously served as commander of Pacific Air Forces from November 2007 to August 20, 2009, and deputy chief of staff for operations, plans and requirements from October 23, 2005, to November 29, 2007. As vice chief, he presided over the Air Staff and served as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Requirements Oversight Council and Deputy Advisory Working Group. He assisted the chief of staff with organizing, training, and equipping of 680,000 active-duty, Guard, Reserve and civilian forces serving in the United States and overseas. He retired from the Air Force by March 1"@en . "\"Howie\""@en . . . . . . "Combat Readiness Medal ribbon"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Carrol Chandler"@en . "AF OS Short Tour Ribbon"@en . . . "Defense Meritorious Service Medal ribbon.svg"@en . "1974"^^ . . . "Meritorious Service Medal ribbon.svg"@en . "1974"^^ . . "service-star"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Organizational Excellence ribbon"@en . . "Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force" . . . . "\"Howie\""@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "14778"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Lt. Gen. Gary L. North"@en . . . . . . . . . . . "Carrol H. Chandler"@en . . "2009"^^ . . "25"^^ . . "2007"^^ . . . "NATO SFOR ribbon bar"@en . . . . . . . . "oak"@en . . . . "Global War on Terrorism Service ribbon"@en . . . . . . . "Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans and Requirements"@en . "1952-03-16"^^ . . . . . . . "US Defense Superior Service Medal ribbon.svg"@en . . . "U.S. Pacific Air Forces" . . . . . . . . . . . . "AF OS Tour Ribbon"@en . . . . . . "Chandler in 2009"@en . "Air Force Longevity Service ribbon"@en . . . . "USAF Marksmanship ribbon"@en . . . "1114915422"^^ . . . . . . . "Joint Meritorious Unit Award"@en . . . . . . . "5"^^ . . . . . "0"^^ . "Southwest Asia Service Medal ribbon"@en . . "1"^^ . . . "Air Force Distinguished Service ribbon.svg"@en . . . . . . "Air Force Training Ribbon.svg"@en . . . . "Commander, Pacific Air Forces"@en . "National Defense Service Medal ribbon"@en . . "Carrol H. Chandler"@en . . "Carrol Howard \"Howie\" Chandler (born March 16, 1952), is a retired United States Air Force four-star general. He last served as the 35th Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force from August 27, 2009, to January 14, 2011. He previously served as commander of Pacific Air Forces from November 2007 to August 20, 2009, and deputy chief of staff for operations, plans and requirements from October 23, 2005, to November 29, 2007. As vice chief, he presided over the Air Staff and served as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Requirements Oversight Council and Deputy Advisory Working Group. He assisted the chief of staff with organizing, training, and equipping of 680,000 active-duty, Guard, Reserve and civilian forces serving in the United States and overseas. He retired from the Air Force by March 1, 2011. In 2012 he joined Pratt & Whitney Military Engines as vice president for military business development and international programs."@en . . . . . . "11182880"^^ . . . . "Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans and Requirements" . . . . . . . . "Gen. William M. Fraser III"@en . . . . . . . .