serviceyears branch commands birth_place allegiance awards birth_date rank image article_title name
1942 -- 1979 united states air force commander , u.s. forces japan and fifth air force roanoke , virginia united states of america distinguished star , legion of merit , distinguished flying cross with service oak leaf cluster , meritorious service medal , air medal medal with 24 oak leaf clusters , air force commendation medal with with oak leaf cluster , army commendation medal , presidential oak unit citation with oak leaf cluster , and the republic leaf of korea presidential unit citation cluster , silver 7 august 1923 lieutenant general loving gg.jpg george g. loving , jr.
 george g. loving , jr.
george g. loving , jr.

george g. loving jr. -lrb- born august 7 , 1923 -rrb- is a retired american air force lieutenant general who was commander , u.s. forces japan and fifth air force , with headquarters at yokota air base , japan .
as commander , u.s. forces japan , he was the senior u.s. military representative in japan .
as commander , fifth air force , he commands u.s. air units in japan and the republic of korea .
