Lieutenant General E.G. "Buck" Shuler Jr. is a storied and respected leader of U.S. military forces, having commanded the Strategic Air Command's 8th Air Force at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana. General Shuler served his country in some of the nation's most defining conflicts, including flying combat missions during the Vietnam War and nuclear airborne alert missions during the Cuban Missile Crisis. This rich experience contributed to a widely successful career in military leadership. General Shuler currently makes his home in Sumter, South Carolina with his wife, Annette, where they enjoy spending time with their sons and their many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
