[1] Was a Republican prior to the invasion of Iraq.
Wife: Elynor ("Ellie")
High School: Grants Pass High School, Grants Pass, OR
University: BA Economics, San Diego State College (1957)
University: MA International Relations, George Washington University (1974)
McPeak & Associates President
US Air Force Chief of Staff (1990-94)
US Defense Department Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Air Forces (1988-90)
US Defense Department Commander, 12th Air Force (1987-88)
Member of the Board of Centerspan Communications, Inc.
Member of the Board of ECC International
Member of the Board of Health Sciences Group, Inc. (2005-)
Member of the Board of Tektronix (1995-2006)
Member of the Board of TWA
Council on Foreign Relations
Obama for America
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Driving While Intoxicated 18-Nov-2007 (Lake Oswego, OR, guilty plea)
Air Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
AKA Merrill Anthony McPeak