BRIGADIER GENERAL DONALD P. PETTIT
Retired Aug. 1, 2002.
Brig. Gen. Donald P. Pettit is Commander, 45th Space Wing, and Director, Eastern Range, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. He is also Deputy Department of Defense Manager for Manned Space Flight Support. As commander, the general oversees the preparation and launching of U.S. government and commercial satellites from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla., and grants final approval for all launches on the Eastern Range. He also ...