William J. Edwards (general)

William J. Edwards was a Brigadier General in the United States Air Force. He served in a variety of command and staff positions during his career, including command of the 31st Tactical Fighter Wing at Homestead Air Force Base, Florida.

General Edwards was a fighter pilot, accumulating over 3,000 flying hours in various aircraft, including the F-4 Phantom II and the F-16 Fighting Falcon. He participated in operations such as Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm.

His decorations included the Legion of Merit and the Distinguished Flying Cross. His career spanned several decades of service to the United States Air Force. Further details regarding specific dates of service, educational background, and later career activities require additional research.