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2 unusual facts about United States Under Secretary of the Air Force


Antonia Handler Chayes

Antonia "Toni" Handler Chayes (born 1929) is a United States lawyer and educator who served as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) from 1977 to 1979 and as United States Under Secretary of the Air Force from 1979 to 1981.

Arthur S. Barrows

Arthur Stanhope Barrows (1884–1963) was the president of Sears from 1942 to 1946, and the first United States Under Secretary of the Air Force, holding that office from 1947 to 1950.


F. Whitten Peters

In 1997, Secretary of Defense William Cohen recommended Peters for appointment as Under Secretary of the Air Force.


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James McGovern

James F. McGovern, United States Under Secretary of the Air Force, 1986–1989