Awards and Honors
- Defense Superior Service Medal
- Distinguished Flying Cross
- Defense Meritorious Service Medal
- National Defense Service Medals (2)
- Vietnam Service Medal
- NASA Distinguished Service Medal
- NASA Exceptional Service Medal
- NASA Space Flight Medals (4)
- Distinguished Graduate of U.S. Naval Test Pilot School
- Naval Air Test Center Test Pilot of the Year for 1980.
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