Jerome F. O'Malley

1932–1985 (age 53)

Military Officer

Biography

Jerome F. O'Malley became a military officer during a time when air power shaped the world, and he worked to align people and technology to meet that challenge.

He treasured teamwork and strategic clarity, leaving a legacy of mentorship for those who followed him and resting now at Arlington National Cemetery.

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