Brigadier General JOHN W. BAER Retired April 01, 1972 Died February 08, 2015 Deputy Director for Strike Forces, Directorate of Operations, Deputy Chief of Staff, Plans and Operations, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C.
Brigadier General VAN N. BACKMAN Retired June 01, 1973 Died October 27, 2015 Commander, 62d Military Airlift Wing, Military Airlift Command
Major General PAUL N. BACALIS Retired March 01, 1973 Died February 09, 2016 Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans, Strategic Air Command
Major General LEON W. BABCOCK JR. Retired July 01, 1987 Died April 14, 2009 Director of Plans, Programs and Policy, J-5, U.S. Readiness Command
Lieutenant General THOMAS A. BAKER Retired August 01, 1993 12th Air Force and U.S. Southern Air Forces