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|title=[[Director of the National Reconnaissance Office]] |
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|predecessor=[[Keith R. Hall]] |
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|successor= [[Donald |
|successor= [[Donald Kerr]] |
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|president=[[George W. Bush]] |
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|birth_place=[[Denver, Colorado]] |
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|death_date={{Death date and age|2020|11|29|1942|02|12}} |
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|spouse=Vivian Brearley Teets |
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|death_place=[[Colorado Springs, Colorado]] |
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⚫ | '''Peter Bartholomew Teets''' (February 12, 1942 – November 29, 2020)<ref>[http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=107_senate_hearings&docid=f:75903.wais NOMINATIONS BEFORE THE SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE, FIRST SESSION, 107TH CONGRESS<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>Marquis Who's Who on the Web</ref> was the thirteenth Director of the [[National Reconnaissance Office]] and the [[United States Under Secretary of the Air Force|Under Secretary of the Air Force]]. |
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⚫ | Mr. Teets engineered the formation of a comprehensive national security space enterprise, laying the groundwork for the integration of open and classified space activities in support of national security objectives. He commissioned panels on space acquisition policies and space launch initiatives. He greatly improved the acquisition, operation, and effectiveness of national security space capabilities.<ref>[http://www.nro.gov/bios/Peter%20Teets.pdf National Reconnaissance Office: Peter B. Teets official biography] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090813094954/http://nro.gov/bios/Peter%20Teets.pdf |date=2009-08-13 }}</ref> |
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⚫ | Mr. Teets engineered the formation of a comprehensive national security space enterprise, laying the groundwork for integration of open and classified space activities in support of national security objectives. He commissioned panels on space acquisition policies and space launch initiatives. He greatly improved the acquisition, operation, and effectiveness of national security space capabilities.<ref>[http://www.nro.gov/bios/Peter%20Teets.pdf National Reconnaissance Office: Peter B. Teets official biography]</ref> |
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==Education== |
==Education== |
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1963 Bachelor of |
1963 Bachelor of Science degree in applied mathematics, University of Colorado, Boulder |
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1965 Master of |
1965 Master of Science degree in applied mathematics, University of Colorado, Denver |
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1978 Master of |
1978 Master of Science degree in management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge |
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==Career Chronology== |
==Career Chronology== |
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11. 2005-, Board of Trustees, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, Ca. |
11. 2005-, Board of Trustees, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, Ca. |
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==Awards and |
==Awards and honors== |
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Sloan Fellow |
Sloan Fellow |
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Bob Hope Distinguished Citizen Award<ref>[http://www.aero.org/news/newsitems/teets6-9-05.html Peter B. Teets biography "The Aerospace Corporation Announces Election of Peter B. Teets to Board"]</ref> |
Bob Hope Distinguished Citizen Award<ref>[http://www.aero.org/news/newsitems/teets6-9-05.html Peter B. Teets biography "The Aerospace Corporation Announces Election of Peter B. Teets to Board"]</ref> |
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On 7 October 2016, Teets was inducted into the Colorado Space Hall of Fame.<ref>[[Brevard Business News]]. "Foundation names honoree for Colorado Space Hall of Fame, event set for Oct. 7", vol. 34, no. 34, (Melbourne, Florida: 22 August 2016), p. 7</ref> |
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS |
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS |
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==External links== |
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090813054306/http://nro.gov/directorlist.html National Reconnaissance Office: Directors List] |
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*[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0RBE/is_2004_Annual/ai_n8693873/ USAF Biography] |
*[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0RBE/is_2004_Annual/ai_n8693873/ USAF Biography] |
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Latest revision as of 19:35, 20 June 2023
This biographical article is written like a résumé. (June 2023) |
Peter Bartholomew Teets | |
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13th Director of the National Reconnaissance Office | |
In office December 2001 – March 2005 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Keith R. Hall |
Succeeded by | Donald Kerr |
Personal details | |
Born | Denver, Colorado | February 12, 1942
Died | November 29, 2020 Colorado Springs, Colorado | (aged 78)
Spouses |
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Children | 6 |
Peter Bartholomew Teets (February 12, 1942 – November 29, 2020)[1][2] was the thirteenth Director of the National Reconnaissance Office and the Under Secretary of the Air Force.
Mr. Teets engineered the formation of a comprehensive national security space enterprise, laying the groundwork for the integration of open and classified space activities in support of national security objectives. He commissioned panels on space acquisition policies and space launch initiatives. He greatly improved the acquisition, operation, and effectiveness of national security space capabilities.[3]
Education[edit]
1963 Bachelor of Science degree in applied mathematics, University of Colorado, Boulder
1965 Master of Science degree in applied mathematics, University of Colorado, Denver
1978 Master of Science degree in management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Career Chronology[edit]
1. 1963-1970, engineer for flight control analysis, Martin Marietta, Denver, Colo.
2. 1970-1975, manager, Titan IIIC inertial guidance system, Martin Marietta, Denver, Colo.
3. 1975-1980, Program Manager, Transtage Project, and Director of Space Systems, Martin Marietta, Denver, Colo.
4. 1980-1982, Vice President of Business Development, Martin Marietta Denver Aerospace, Denver, Colo.
5. 1982-1985, Vice President and General Manager, Aerospace Strategic and Launch Systems Division, Martin Marietta Denver Aerospace, Denver, Colo.
6. 1985-1993, President, Martin Marietta Denver Aerospace, Denver, Colo.
7. 1993-1995, President, Martin Marietta Space Group, Bethesda, Md.
8. 1995-1997, President and Chief Operating Officer, Lockheed Martin Information and Services Sector, Bethesda, Md.
9. 1997-1999, President and Chief Operating Officer, Lockheed Martin Corp., Bethesda, Md.
10. 2001-2005, Undersecretary of the Air Force, Washington, D.C.
11. 2005-, Board of Trustees, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, Ca.
Awards and honors[edit]
Sloan Fellow
1990 Honorary Doctor of Science Degree, University of Colorado
2004 W. Stuart Symington Award (for most significant contribution by a civilian for national defense)
2009 Gen. James E. Hill Lifetime Space Achievement Award
Wernher von Braun Space Flight Trophy
Bob Hope Distinguished Citizen Award[4]
On 7 October 2016, Teets was inducted into the Colorado Space Hall of Fame.[5]
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Fellow, American Astronautical Society
National Academy of Engineering
References[edit]
- ^ NOMINATIONS BEFORE THE SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE, FIRST SESSION, 107TH CONGRESS
- ^ Marquis Who's Who on the Web
- ^ National Reconnaissance Office: Peter B. Teets official biography Archived 2009-08-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Peter B. Teets biography "The Aerospace Corporation Announces Election of Peter B. Teets to Board"
- ^ Brevard Business News. "Foundation names honoree for Colorado Space Hall of Fame, event set for Oct. 7", vol. 34, no. 34, (Melbourne, Florida: 22 August 2016), p. 7
External links[edit]
- 1942 births
- 2020 deaths
- Directors of the National Reconnaissance Office
- George W. Bush administration personnel
- Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering
- American chief operating officers
- University of Colorado Boulder alumni
- University of Colorado Denver alumni
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni
- Politicians from Denver