Two distinguished veteran aviators are about to receive honorary promotions thanks to recent legislation. The Fiscal 2020 National Defense Authorization Act gives President Donald Trump the authority to promote retired Air Force Col. Charles McGee of the famed Tuskegee Airmen to brigadier general. It also authorizes the president to promote Richard "Dick" Cole, of Doolittle Raiders' fame, from lieutenant colonel to colonel posthumously. Read more on Military.com.
Honorary Promotions Authorized for Tuskegee Airman, Doolittle Raider
