Kenneth L. Tallman

1925–2006 (age 81)

U.S. Air Force General

Biography

Kenneth L. Tallman was born in 1925 and entered the United States Air Force, where he earned recognition as a leader and aviator during a period of intense technological change.

He held high command positions that guided pilots and units through modernization and readiness efforts, and after a career marked by mentorship and professionalism he was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery.

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