Remarkable journey of Benjamin O. Davis Jr., the first African American general in the US Air Force. Davis graduated from from the US Military Academy at West Point in 1936. By 1941, he was in the Army Air Corps and was in the first training class of the Tuskegee Airmen. He flew several combat missions in World War II and Korea, before retiring as a 3-star general in 1970. | Mike Guardia - Author
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Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr. was the fourth African-American to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy in 1936. On Friday, we will honor his legacy during the official dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony for the #DavisBarracks. Each day, as we lead up to the monumental event, we will celebrate Davis' career and the influence he had on the #USArmy and the United States Air Force. | West Point - The U.S. Military Academy
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On this day 71 years ago — October 27, 1954 — the United States Air Force made history in more ways than one. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. stood tall as he was pinned the first Black general officer in Air Force history — following in the trailblazing footsteps of his father, Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., who had broken the same ground 14 years earlier as the first Black general in the U.S. Army. From commanding the famed Tuskegee Airmen to shaping the course of military aviation and leadership, General Dav
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In 1940, Benjamin O. Davis Sr. became the first Black general in American history, breaking barriers in a segregated military. He spent 50 years of service fighting for his respect and opened the door for full integration of the Armed Forces. Benjamin O. Davis Sr. is a trailblazer for equality and uniform. | Free Man and Woman
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Tomorrow we celebrate the life and legacy of General Benjamin O. Davis Jr., by officially naming our airfield in his honor — Davis Airfield We will be streaming the naming ceremony LIVE right here on our Facebook page at 9 AM (MST). | United States Air Force Academy
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