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\"Joint Chiefs Of Staff” General James E. Dalton Signed FDC:
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Up for sale "Chief of Staff" General James E. Dalton Hand Signed FDC dated 1982.

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James Edward Dalton (born

October 17, 1930) is a former General and former Chief of Staff of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers

Europe. Dalton

was born in New York City in 1930. He is a graduate of Brooklyn Technical High School.

In 1954 he graduated from the United States Military Academy,

West Point, New York.

After completing pilot training in

1955, Dalton joined the 76th Air Transport Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, South

Carolina, serving as an aircraft commander until he entered the University of Michigan in 1958. After

receiving a master of science degrees in aeronautical and astronautical

engineering, and instrumentation engineering from the University of Michigan in 1960, he served

as a project officer in the Guidance and Control Directorate of the Ballistic

Systems Division, Air Force Systems Command at Los Angeles Air Force Station, California.

He was responsible for the development of the operational targeting programs

for the inertially guided SM-65 Atlas, Titan and LGM-30

Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missiles. The general attended

the Air Command and Staff College during the

1964-1965 academic year and was then assigned to the 374th Tactical Airlift Wing, Naha Air Base,

Okinawa,

where he served as an aircraft commander, instructor pilot, flight commander

and wing executive officer. During this assignment he served in Southeast

Asia as a C-130 Hercules commander, operations officer

and deputy commander of C-130 operating locations. From May 1968 to May 1969, he was a

project officer in the Missile Division, Office of the Deputy for Strategic

Forces, Deputy Chief of Staff, Research and Development, Headquarters United States Air Force, Washington

D.C. While there he was the program element monitor for the Advanced

Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Technology Program. He then attended the Industrial College of the Armed

Forces, graduating in June 1970.

He was assigned as chief,

Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis Branch in the Office of the Assistant to

the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff for Strategic Arms

Negotiations from June 1970 to August 1972. In this capacity he served with the

United States Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

Delegation as an adviser to the principal military delegate. Dalton was vice commander of the 438th Military Airlift Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey,

until May 1973. He then took command of the 39th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery

Wing at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.,

where he was responsible for the rescue operations of seven squadrons and 14

detachments located in Europe, Iceland, Greenland, Alaska, Panama and the United States.

As many as 100 aircraft of five different types were assigned to the wing.

During his tenure the wing received the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

and the Military Airlift Command's Distinguished

Wing Flying Safety Award for 1973 and 1974. In February 1975 he became commander

of the Air Reserve Personnel Center in Denver,

Colorado where he was responsible for personnel support for the Air Force

Reserve and members of the Air National Guard not on extended active duty,

and personnel support for mobilization of the Air Reserve Forces.

From November 1976 to May 1977, he

was deputy director of concepts in the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff,

Plans and Operations at Air Force headquarters. In June 1977 he was assigned to

the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and served as deputy

director for force development and strategic plans, Plans and Policy

Directorate. His responsibilities involved a broad range of national security

issues. In July 1978 he became vice director of the Joint Staff and in July

1980 he was named commandant of the Industrial College of the Armed Forces.

He served as director of the Joint Staff from July 1981 until assuming his

duties as Chief of Staff of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers

Europe in August 1983.

He was promoted to general on August

1, 1983 and retired twenty three months later to the day. In 1998, he was

inducted into the Brooklyn Technical High School

Hall of Fame.

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