Orlando Llenza
United States general (1930–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Major General Orlando Llenza (July 1, 1930 – March 11, 2021) was the second Puerto Rican to reach the rank of Major General (two-star General) in the United States Air Force. Llenza served as commander of the Puerto Rico Air National Guard (PRANG).
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Orlando Llenza | |
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Born | (1930-07-01)July 1, 1930 Santurce, Puerto Rico |
Died | March 11, 2021(2021-03-11) (aged 90) Miami, Florida |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | Air Force Reserve 1946–1951 United States Air Force 1951–1977 Puerto Rico Air National Guard |
Years of service | 1977–1983 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | 9th Air Refueling Squadron |
Commands held | Adjutant General of the Puerto Rico National Guard |
Battles/wars | Korean War |
Awards | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal |
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