Lawrence William Steinkraus (November 29, 1922 – December 4, 1992) was a Major General in the U.S. Air Force. His last post was to serve as the Deputy Director for operations of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff. Prior to that position he served as deputy chief of staff for logistics at the Headquarters Strategic Air Command, and as Commander of the 319th Bombardment Wing, at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota. Education Bachelor's degree in industrial management from Florida State University. Graduate of the Advanced Management School at the University of Colorado. References External links Official Profile United States Air Force generals Florida State University alumni 1922 births 1992 deaths Recipients of the Legion of Merit American military personnel of World War II