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393:Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
216:General Bowlds is a 1973 graduate of
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487:Lieutenant General November 7, 2007
626:Mississippi State University alumni
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522:"LIEUTENANT GENERAL TED F. BOWLDS"
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258:degree in electrical engineering,
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458:Effective dates of promotion
439:Air Force Commendation Medal
429:with three oak leaf clusters
381:Major awards and decorations
262:, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
250:Mississippi State University
218:Mississippi State University
631:University of Dayton alumni
451:Air Force Achievement Medal
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441:with two oak leaf clusters
187:Secretary of the Air Force
427:Meritorious Service Medal
145:Electronic Systems Center
116:Electronic Systems Center
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540:"Association Leadership"
71:United States of America
507:United States Air Force
312:Ross School of Business
270:Squadron Officer School
83:United States Air Force
503:public domain material
472:Major December 1, 1986
308:University of Michigan
287:engineering management
272:, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
246:electrical engineering
224:. He was a member of
222:electrical engineering
149:Hanscom Air Force Base
469:Captain July 31, 1979
453:with oak leaf cluster
406:with oak leaf cluster
89:Years of service
569:"Board Of Directors"
478:Colonel July 1, 1996
320:, Syracuse, New York
291:University of Dayton
164:flight test engineer
16:US Air Force general
636:Triangle Fraternity
318:Syracuse University
300:, by correspondence
279:, by correspondence
242:Bachelor of Science
226:Triangle Fraternity
220:, with a degree in
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546:on October 6, 2011
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138:Lieutenant General
106:Lieutenant general
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