Master of science in aeronautical engineering; was
selected as DoD-Observer for STS-61A; 1989 - 1992 President McDonnell
Douglas Corporations`s Electronic Systems Division; then he worked with
The Aerospace Corporation.
Later Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics;
retired from government service in May 2003; since 26.06.2003 elected to the Lockheed Martin Board of Directors.