Gabriel P. Disosway
1910–2001 (age 91)
United States Air Force general
Biography
Gabriel P. Disosway, born in 1910, served the United States Air Force with distinction, guiding airpower strategy through the challenges of the Cold War era and placing a premium on readiness, discipline, and the welfare of those in his care. His thoughtful leadership helped shape the modern force and inspired many officers who passed through his commands.
He remained committed to mentorship and to the ideals of service until he was laid to rest at the United States Air Force Academy Cemetery, where his contributions continue to be remembered.