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General Maryanne Miller

 
 
General Maryanne Miller Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 11, 2026
1. General Maryanne Miller Marker
Inscription. General Miller was commissioned in 1981 as a distinguished graduate of the ROTC program at The Ohio State University. She became the first female citizen Airman to achieve the rank of lieutenant general, the first female chief of Air Force Reserve, and first female commander of the Air Force Reserve Command. Her distinguished career includes serving as the Chief of Air Force Reserve at Headquarters U.S. Air Force in Arlington, Virginia, Commander of Air Force Reserve Command at Robins AFB, Georgia and the Commander, Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.

General Miller's awards and decorations include: the Distinguished Service Medal w/ Oak Leaf Cluster, the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Legion of Merit with two Oak Leaf Clusters, the Meritorious Service Medal with four Oak Leaf Clusters, the Aerial Achievement Medal, the Air Force Commendation Medal, and the Air Force Achievement Medal.

Gen. Miller accrued more than 4,800 flying hours and held various staff leadership positions on the Air Staff and the Joint Staff. A command pilot, she has commanded two wings and has held leadership roles at the
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unit, air staff and joint staff levels. In 2019, she made history as the only female four-star officer serving in the United States military.
 
Erected 2024 by Ohio Staters Inc.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceMilitaryWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1981.
 
Location. 40° 0.286′ N, 83° 1.054′ W. Marker is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in the University District. It is at the intersection of Tuttle Park Place and Woody Hayes Drive, on the right when traveling south on Tuttle Park Place. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2121 Tuttle Park Pl, Columbus OH 43210, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Scioto Valley. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least
General Maryanne Miller Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 11, 2026
2. General Maryanne Miller Marker
8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: General John (Mike) Murray (here, next to this marker); Remembrance Park (here, next to this marker); General Curtis LeMay (here, next to this marker); Colonel George L. Converse, Jr. (a few steps from this marker); Battelle Walls of Honor and Remembrance (a few steps from this marker); Freedom Brutus (within shouting distance of this marker); General Curtis E. LeMay (within shouting distance of this marker); Saturn (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbus.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 29, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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