Lincoln D. Faurer

Lincoln D. Faurer
Lieutenant General Lincoln D. Faurer
Nickname(s)Linc
Born(1928-02-07)February 7, 1928
Medford, Massachusetts, United States
DiedNovember 7, 2014(2014-11-07) (aged 86)
McLean, Virginia, United States
Buried
Arlington National Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1950–1985
RankLieutenant general
CommandsNational Security Agency
71st Missile Warning Wing
16th Surveillance Squadron
Battles / warsKorean War
AwardsAir Force Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit

Lieutenant General Lincoln D. Faurer (February 7, 1928 – November 7, 2014) was United States Air Force officer who served as director of the National Security Agency and chief of the Central Security Service from 1981 to 1985.

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