MALCOLM SCOTT CARPENTER

Rate/Rank
CDR

Service Branch

USN 4/1943 - 00/1969

Speciality

NAVAL AVIATOR - ASTRONAUT - AQUANAUT

Born
05/01/1925
BOULDER, CO

ONE OF THE ORIGINAL SEVEN ASTRONAUTS
SECOND AMERICAN TO ORIT THE EARTH & FOURTH IN SPACE
DECEASED, 10/10/2013

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

DIRECTOR, AQUANAUT OPERATIONS, SEALAB III

MERCURY PROJECT (ASTRONAUT)

AIR INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, USS HORNET CV-16

U.S. TEST PILOT SCHOOL, PATUXENT RIVER, MD

PATROL SQUADRON SIX VP-6

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

LEGION OF MERIT

DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS

NASA DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

NAVY UNIT COMMENTADION

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL

CHINA SERVICE MEDAL

NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL W/STARS

UNITED NATIONAL KOREA MEDAL

KOREAN PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION