In 1955 the general was named commander of the 2nd Air Division and chief of the Military Assistance Advisory Group in Saudia Arabia. In this assignment he covered the entire Middle East with his transport crews, supplying other U.S. MAAG's and missions. He came to the Canal Zone in September 1956 to take over his present assignment as senior Air Force officer on the staff of the unified Caribbean Command. President of the Canal Zone Council, Boy Scouts of America, three times. Likes detective stories, but avid reader of wide selection of books of many subjects.
Nothing is more important than integrity, right or wrong, be honest.
Emphasizes honesty, integrity and loyalty in official, social and private relationships without imposition of stringent restrictions on initiative and freedom of expression. I've gotten a lot of good ideas from sergeants.