Kristoffer Kristofferson is a retired American singer, songwriter, and actor. Among his songwriting credits are “Me and Bobby McGee”, “For the Good Times”, “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down”, and “Help Me Make It Through the Night”, all of which were hits for other artists.

In early 2013, Kristofferson released a new album of original songs called Feeling Mortal. A live album titled An Evening With Kris Kristofferson was released in September 2014.

Kristofferson voiced the character Chief Hanlon of the NCR Rangers in the hit 2010 video game Fallout: New Vegas.

Was Kris Kristofferson a helicopter pilot in the Army?

Kris Kristofferson sometime in 1978. After joining the Army, Kristofferson received flight instruction at Fort Rucker, Alabama, and became a helicopter pilot.

Did Kris Kristofferson serve in Vietnam?

After graduating from West Point and becoming a helicopter pilot, finishing his military service in 1965 just as the Vietnam War was unfolding.

What rank did Kris Kristofferson have in the military?

Kris Kristofferson was commissioned as a second lieutenant and attained the rank of captain.