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Joseph A. Muka Jr.

CAPT · USN

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Joseph A. Muka Jr.

CAPT · USN

06/18/1949 – 07/01/1983

Annapolis, MD

Service Details

School / Education

U.S. Naval Academy

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Highest Designation

Legion of Merit

Service Years

06/18/1949 – 07/01/1983

Theaters of Service

Korea/Vietnam

Aircraft Flown

F6F AD F4D-1 F-8 F-14

Duty Assignments

VF-162 C.O.
USS Midway (CVA-41) Air Officer
NAF Washington C.O.

Service Organizations

Assn. Naval Aviation - Life
Tailhook Assn. - Life
Order of Daedalians - Life
USNA Alumni - Life

Achievements & Story

Distinguished Flying Cross; Bronze Star; Eleven Air Medals. Commercial Pilot license (multi-engine, land and sea.) Korean truce enforcement; seven campaigns, 223 combat missions, Vietnam.