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rdfs:label	Eric W. Benken
rdfs:comment	Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Eric W. Benken (born August 20, 1951) was the twelfth Chief Master Sergeant appointed to the highest noncommissioned officer (NCO) position in the United States Air Force.
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Number	0 1 2 5 8
serviceyears	1970
Birth Date	1951-08-20
Name	Air Force Distinguished Service ribbon Defense Meritorious Service ribbon Joint Meritorious Unit Award ribbon Legion of Merit ribbon Meritorious Service ribbon National Defense Service Medal ribbon Outstanding Unit ribbon Organizational Excellence ribbon Vietnam Service Ribbon Air Force Commendation ribbon Air Force Good Conduct ribbon Eric W. Benken Us jointservachiev rib
Type	service-star oak
Caption	12
Width	60
Ribbon	USAF Marksmanship ribbon.svg Air Force Longevity Service ribbon.svg Air Force Overseas Long Tour Service Ribbon.svg Air Force Overseas Short Tour Service Ribbon.svg Air Force Training Ribbon.svg Vietnam Campaign Medal Ribbon.png Vietnam-gallantry-cross-unit-3d.png USAF NCO PME Graduate Ribbon.svg
placeofburial label	Place of burial
Birth Place	Cincinnati, Ohio
Title	Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
Awards	Legion of Merit Air Force Commendation Medal Defense Meritorious Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal (United States) dbkwik:resource/Q1kVa8rZNmvm_HEpwRPdKA== dbkwik:resource/gmlCvkYsvITJQDCO4Z1bdg== Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Vietnam Service Medal with campaign star
Rank	Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
Allegiance	United States of America
Battles	Vietnam War
Before	David J. Campanale
Years	1996
After	Frederick J. Finch
other device	v
abstract	Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Eric W. Benken (born August 20, 1951) was the twelfth Chief Master Sergeant appointed to the highest noncommissioned officer (NCO) position in the United States Air Force.
is Before of	Frederick J. Finch
is After of	David J. Campanale