George W. Bush military service controversy

George Walker Bush
1st Lt. George W. Bush in uniform
BranchUnited States Air Force (Air National Guard)
Years of service1968–1974
Rank First Lieutenant
Unit

During George W. Bush's 2004 presidential campaign, controversy arose surrounding his service in the Air National Guard in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The controversy specifically surrounded Bush's service in the Texas Air National Guard, why he lost his flight status, and whether he fulfilled the requirements of his military service contract.

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