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Retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Paul. K. Carlton Jr. poses in front of a portrait of family friend Gen. Curtis LeMay, April 21, 2016, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. The former Surgeon General of the Air Force visited Maxwell to share his thoughts with the Air War College Medical Elective students regarding Air Force history and culture. He spoke about what to do when an order is given that doesn’t meet with the Air Force’s moral standards and how to respond. He also gave insight on his friendship with LeMay. Carlton’s father, General Paul K. Carlton Sr. was LeMay’s aid from 1949-1953 and the two families became good friends. Carlton reminisced about fond memories he had with LeMay, such as when he wrote his recommendation letter for the Air Force Academy and gave his children shooting lessons in 1982. Carlton said that he hopes that if anyone remembers anything about LeMay it’s that he was a dedicated warrior. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexa Culbert)

Retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Carlton shared history with Gen. LeMay

Retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Paul. K. Carlton Jr. poses in front of a portrait of family friend Gen. Curtis LeMay, April 21, 2016, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. The former Surgeon General of the Air Force visited Maxwell to share his thoughts with the Air War College Medical Elective students regarding Air Force history and culture. He spoke about what to do when an order is given that doesn’t meet with the Air Force’s moral standards and how to respond. He also gave insight on his friendship with LeMay. Carlton’s father, General Paul K. Carlton Sr. was LeMay’s aid from 1949-1953 and the two families became good friends. Carlton reminisced about fond memories he had with LeMay, such as when he wrote his recommendation letter for the Air Force Academy and gave his children shooting lessons in 1982. Carlton said that he hopes that if anyone remembers anything about LeMay it’s that he was a dedicated warrior. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexa Culbert)

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Members of the Sunflower Meet-Up group visit during one of their weekly meetings, May 19, 2017, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. The group meets every Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., at the Grace Chapel on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

Col. Eric Shafa, 42nd Air Base Wing Commander, examines mosquitoes through a microscope, May 16, 2017, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. Shafa and Chief Master Sgt. Erica Shipp, 42nd Air Base Wing Command Chief, visited the 42nd Aeromedical Dental Squadron Public Health Flight. (US Air Force photo by Melanie Rodgers Cox/Released)

Commissioned Officer Training student swings across the last obstacle of the Officer Training School’s Vigilant Warrior training site, April 25, 2017, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. Unlike Total Force Officer Training cadets, COT students enter training with officer rank and are recruited to serve in specialized career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

Commissioned Officer Training student maneuvers through an obstacle at the Officer Training School’s Vigilant Warrior training site, April 25, 2017, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. This was the first COT class to the Vigilant Warrior training site, instead of the High Ropes Course, in order to better align the course with the Total Force Officer Training course. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

Commissioned Officer Training students balances across a rope obstacle at the Officer Training School’s Vigilant Warrior training site, April 25, 2017, near Titus, Ala. Vigilant Warrior is a 200 acre expeditionary training site. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

Col. Eric Shafa, 42nd Air Base Wing commander, presents Staff Sgt. Robert Dantzler, 42nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs broadcast journalist, a commander’s coin, May 15, 2017, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. Dantzler was awarded first place in the 2016 Defense Media Award’s Video Feature Story category for his video “Our Names on Her Arm.” The video tells the story of the 455th Expeditionary Medical Group’s mission to save the life and leg of a six year old girl who had been shot. Dantzler made the video while deployed at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

Maj. Gen. Garrett Harencak, Air Force Recruiting Service Commander, speaks to students of the Squadron Officer College on Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., May 1, 2017. Harencak visits the SOC as often as possible to promote Airmen to tell their stories to those that may be interested in joining the Air Force. This is part of the We Are All Recruiters initiative Harencak is encouraging throughout the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tammie Ramsouer)

Former Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force address Senior Enlisted Leaders Summit attendees April 21, 2017, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.The Former Air Force leaders compared their time in the Air Force to the challenges Airmen face in the Air Force today.(USAF Photograph by Donna L. Burnett/cleared)

Airmen from Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., pose for a photo during the monthly promotion ceremony, April 28, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tammie Ramsouer)

Col. Eric Shafa, 42nd Air Base Wing commander, presents Dorie Henley with the Volunteer Excellence Award on Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., April 27, 2017. All of the 2016 volunteers were recognized for their service and awarded certificates. (US Air Force photo by Bud Hancock)

Col. Ken Backes, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Southeast Region Commander, presides over an Officer Training School Commissioned Officer Training graduation, April 28, 2017, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. Today, Backes retired after serving 10 years enlisted and 30 years as an officer, totaling to 40 years in service. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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