Joseph W. Ashy

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Joseph William Ashy

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Birthplace: Jasper, Jasper County, TX, United States
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Son of Private and Willie Ashy

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About Joseph W. Ashy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_W._Ashy

Joseph William Ashy, (born October 16, 1940) is a retired United States Air Force general who was commander in chief of North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Space Command, and commander of Air Force Space Command, headquartered at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. As commander of NORAD, General Ashy was responsible for the air sovereignty of the United States and Canada, as well as for providing tactical warning and attack assessment. As USCINCSPACE, he commanded the unified command responsible for directing space control and support operations including theater missile defense. As COMAFSPC, he directed satellite control, warning, space launch and ballistic missile operations missions through a worldwide network of support facilities and bases.

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1940
October 16, 1940
Jasper, Jasper County, TX, United States