Thomas G.
Darling, a retired major general in the United States Air Force, died on May 9, 2026, at the age of 94. Born in Abilene, Texas, on April 30, 1932, he graduated from Texas A&M University in 1954.
Darling served as deputy commander in chief and chief of staff of United States Atlantic Command from 1986 to 1987. After retiring from the Air Force, he served as Commandant of the Texas A&M University Corps of Cadets from 1987 to 1996.
Thomas G. Darling, 94, American air force general. (death announced on this date)