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Naval Postgraduate School

Index Naval Postgraduate School

The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is a graduate school operated by the United States Navy. [1]

106 relations: Admiral of the fleet, Alan G. Poindexter, America's Army, Annapolis, Maryland, Arthur K. Cebrowski, Ben Connable, Brent W. Jett Jr., Bujar Nishani, California, Carlos I. Noriega, Cecil D. Haney, Center for Asymmetric Warfare, Center for Homeland Defense and Security, Center on Contemporary Conflict, Centre d'Etudes Diplomatiques et Stratégiques, Christopher Ferguson, Civil engineering, Daniel W. Bursch, David C. Hilmers, David Clarke (sheriff), David Leestma, Digital Research, Edgar Mitchell, Educational accreditation, Electrical engineering, Electronics Training Program, Elizabeth Hight, Engineer's degree, Eric T. Olson, Ernest King, Eugene Cernan, Federal government of the United States, First United States Army, Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center, Frederick S. Pardee RAND Graduate School, Gary Kildall, George A. Fisher Jr., George von Lengerke Meyer, Gerald P. Carr, Gordon Eubanks, Graduate school, Guillermo Owen, Harvey E. Johnson Jr., Hotel Del Monte, I. Michael Ross, IMS Associates, Inc., Jack R. Lousma, James G. Roche, Jan E. Tighe, Jeffrey Williams (astronaut), ..., John Arquilla, John Herrington, John Scott Redd, Jon McBride, Joseph Weber, Keith B. Alexander, Kenneth Ham, Kenneth S. Reightler Jr., Kent Rominger, Lee F. Gunn, Lillian E. Fishburne, Marcos Pontes, Marine propulsion, Mark E. Ferguson III, Mark Kelly, Mark Weatherford, Michael Coats, Michael Foreman (astronaut), Michael J. Smith (astronaut), Michael López-Alegría, Michael Mullen, Monterey, California, Nancy Elizabeth Brown, Patricia Ann Tracey, Paul J. Weitz, Paul N. Stockton, Peter J. Denning, Qamar Javed Bajwa, Remote Sensing Center, Richard Hamming, Robert C. Springer, Robert Curbeam, Robert F. Overmyer, Ronald A. Route, Ronald Evans (astronaut), Scott Altman, Shipbuilding, Stan Arthur, Stephen Frick, Symantec, Thomas E. White, Thomas R. Turner II, United States, United States Armed Forces, United States Congress, United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Navy, United States Secretary of the Navy, Vali Nasr, Wayne E. Meyer, William C. McCool, William H. McRaven, William S. Wallace, Winston E. Scott, Wireless telegraphy, World War II. Expand index (56 more) »

Admiral of the fleet

An admiral of the fleet or fleet admiral (sometimes also known as admiral of the navy or grand admiral) is a military naval officer of the highest rank.

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Alan G. Poindexter

Alan Goodwin "Dex" Poindexter (November 5, 1961 – July 1, 2012) was an American naval officer and a NASA astronaut.

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America's Army

America's Army is a game technology platform used to develop first-person shooter (FPS) video games published in 2002 by the U.S. Army.

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Annapolis, Maryland

Annapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland, as well as the county seat of Anne Arundel County.

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Arthur K. Cebrowski

Vice Admiral (ret.) Arthur K. Cebrowski (August 13, 1942 – November 12, 2005) was a United States Navy admiral.

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Ben Connable

Ben Connable is an American retired Marine Major, military strategist and Professor at the Frederick S. Pardee RAND Graduate School in Santa Monica, California.

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Brent W. Jett Jr.

Brent Ward Jett Jr. (born October 5, 1958), (Capt, USN, Ret.), is a retired American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aerospace and aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut.

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Bujar Nishani

Bujar Nishani (born 29 September 1964) is an Albanian politician who was President of Albania from 24 July 2012 to 24 July 2017.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Carlos I. Noriega

Carlos Ismael Noriega (born 1959) is a Peruvian and U.S. citizen, NASA employee, a former NASA astronaut and a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant colonel.

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Cecil D. Haney

Cecil Eugene Diggs Haney (born December 1, 1955), is a retired United States Navy admiral who previously served as Commander, United States Strategic Command (STRATCOM) from November 15, 2013 through November 3, 2016.

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Center for Asymmetric Warfare

The Center for Asymmetric Warfare (CAW) was established in 1999.

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Center for Homeland Defense and Security

The Center for Homeland Defense and Security (or the Center) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, California is a school focusing on homeland security education.

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Center on Contemporary Conflict

The Center on Contemporary Conflict (CCC) is the primary research wing of the Naval Postgraduate School's Department of National Security Affairs.

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Centre d'Etudes Diplomatiques et Stratégiques

The Center for Diplomatic and Strategic Studies (French: Centre d'Etudes Diplomatiques et Stratégiques, CEDS) is an accredited postgraduate school and a think tank in diplomacy and international relations headquartered in Paris.

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Christopher Ferguson

Christopher J. Ferguson (born September 1, 1961) is a retired United States Navy Captain and NASA astronaut.

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Civil engineering

Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewerage systems, pipelines, and railways.

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Daniel W. Bursch

Daniel Wheeler Bursch (born July 25, 1957) is a former NASA astronaut, and Captain of the United States Navy.

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David C. Hilmers

David Carl Hilmers (born January 28, 1950) is a former NASA astronaut.

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David Clarke (sheriff)

David Alexander Clarke Jr. (born August 21, 1956) is a former American law enforcement official who was the Sheriff of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin from 2002 to 2017.

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David Leestma

David Cornell Leestma (born May 6, 1949) is a former American astronaut and retired Captain in the United States Navy.

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Digital Research

Digital Research, Inc. (also known as DR or DRI) was a company created by Gary Kildall to market and develop his CP/M operating system and related 8-bit, 16-bit and 32-bit systems like MP/M, Concurrent DOS, Multiuser DOS, DOS Plus, DR DOS and GEM.

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Edgar Mitchell

Edgar Dean "Ed" Mitchell (September 17, 1930 – February 4, 2016) was a United States Navy officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, ufologist and NASA astronaut.

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Educational accreditation

Educational accreditation is a type of quality assurance process under which services and operations of educational institutions or programs are evaluated by an external body to determine if applicable standards are met.

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Electrical engineering

Electrical engineering is a professional engineering discipline that generally deals with the study and application of electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism.

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Electronics Training Program

The Electronics Training Program (ETP) was the name commonly used for an unusual, difficult, and selective training activity of the United States Navy during World War II (WWII).

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Elizabeth Hight

Elizabeth Ann Hight is a retired United States Navy rear admiral who served as the vice director of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA).

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Engineer's degree

An engineer's degree is an advanced academic degree in engineering that is conferred in Europe, some countries of Latin America, and a few institutions in the United States.

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Eric T. Olson

Eric Thor Olson (born January 24, 1952) is a retired United States Navy admiral who last served as the eighth Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) from July 2, 2007 to August 8, 2011.

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Ernest King

Ernest Joseph King (23 November 1878 – 25 June 1956) was Commander in Chief, United States Fleet (COMINCH) and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) during World War II.

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Eugene Cernan

Eugene Andrew Cernan (March 14, 1934 – January 16, 2017) was an American astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot.

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Federal government of the United States

The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government) is the national government of the United States, a constitutional republic in North America, composed of 50 states, one district, Washington, D.C. (the nation's capital), and several territories.

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First United States Army

The First Army is the oldest and longest established field army of the United States Army, having seen service in both World War I and World War II, under some of the most famous and distinguished officers of the U.S. Army.

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Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center

Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) has the job of providing worldwide meteorology and oceanography support to U.S. and coalition forces from their 24X7 Operations Center.

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Frederick S. Pardee RAND Graduate School

The Frederick S. Pardee RAND Graduate School (Pardee RAND) is a private, higher-education institution that offers doctoral studies in policy analysis and practical experience working on RAND research projects to solve current public policy problems.

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Gary Kildall

Gary Arlen Kildall (May 19, 1942 – July 11, 1994) was an American computer scientist and microcomputer entrepreneur who created the CP/M operating system and founded Digital Research, Inc. (DRI).

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George A. Fisher Jr.

George A. Fisher Jr. (b. July 1, 1942) is a retired United States Army officer.

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George von Lengerke Meyer

George von Lengerke Meyer (June 24, 1858 – March 9, 1918) was a Massachusetts businessman and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, as United States ambassador to Italy and Russia, as United States Postmaster General from 1907 to 1909 during the administration of President Theodore Roosevelt and United States Secretary of the Navy from 1909 to 1913 during the administration of President William Howard Taft.

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Gerald P. Carr

Gerald Paul "Jerry" Carr (born August 22, 1932), (Col, USMC, Ret.), is an American mechanical and aeronautical engineer, former United States Marine Corps officer, naval aviator, and former NASA astronaut.

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Gordon Eubanks

Gordon Eubanks (born November 7, 1946) is an American microcomputer industry pioneer who worked with Gary Kildall in the early days of Digital Research (DRI).

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Graduate school

A graduate school (sometimes shortened as grad school) is a school that awards advanced academic degrees (i.e. master's and doctoral degrees) with the general requirement that students must have earned a previous undergraduate (bachelor's) degree with a high grade point average.

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Guillermo Owen

Guillermo Owen (born 1938) is a Colombian mathematician, and Professor of Applied Mathematics at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, known for his work in Game Theory.

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Harvey E. Johnson Jr.

Harvey E. Johnson Jr., retired Vice Admiral, United States Coast Guard, is the Executive Director, Recovery Operations for the American Red Cross.

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Hotel Del Monte

The Hotel Del Monte was a large resort hotel in Monterey, California, from its opening in 1880 until 1942.

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I. Michael Ross

Isaac Michael Ross is a Distinguished Professor and Program Director of Control and Optimization at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA.

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IMS Associates, Inc.

IMS Associates, Inc., or IMSAI, was a microcomputer company, responsible for one of the earliest successes in personal computing, the IMSAI 8080.

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Jack R. Lousma

Jack Robert Lousma (born February 29, 1936), (Col, USMC, Ret.), is an American aeronautical engineer, retired United States Marine Corps officer, former naval aviator, NASA astronaut, and politician.

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James G. Roche

James Gerard Roche (born December 16, 1939) was the 20th Secretary of the Air Force, serving from January 20, 2001 to January 20, 2005.

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Jan E. Tighe

Jan Elizabeth Tighe (born September 16, 1962) is a United States Navy vice admiral who serves as Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare/66th Director of Naval Intelligence since July 15, 2016.

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Jeffrey Williams (astronaut)

Jeffrey Nels Williams (born January 18, 1958) is a retired United States Army officer and a NASA astronaut.

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John Arquilla

John Arquilla (born 1954) is an American analyst and academic of international relations.

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John Herrington

John Bennett Herrington (born September 14, 1958 in Chickasaw Nation) is a retired United States Naval Aviator and former NASA astronaut.

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John Scott Redd

John Scott Redd (born September 10, 1944) was a vice admiral of the United States Navy, and afterward the first Senate-confirmed Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, serving from 2005 until 2007.

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Jon McBride

Jon Andrew McBride (born August 14, 1943), (Capt, USN, Ret.), is a retired American naval officer and aviator, fighter pilot, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, and a former NASA astronaut.

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Joseph Weber

Joseph Weber (May 17, 1919 – September 30, 2000) was an American physicist.

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Keith B. Alexander

Keith Brian Alexander (born December 2, 1951) is a retired four-star general of the United States Army who served as director of the National Security Agency (DIRNSA), chief of the Central Security Service (CHCSS) and commander of the United States Cyber Command.

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Kenneth Ham

Kenneth Todd "Hock" Ham (born December 12, 1964) is a retired American astronaut and a captain in the United States Navy.

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Kenneth S. Reightler Jr.

Kenneth Stanley Reightler Jr. (born March 24, 1951) is a former NASA astronaut.

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Kent Rominger

Kent Vernon "Rommel" Rominger (born August 7, 1956) is an American former astronaut, former NASA Chief of the Astronaut Office at Johnson Space Center, and a Captain in the United States Navy.

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Lee F. Gunn

Lee F. Gunn (born in Michigan) is a retired Vice Admiral and former Naval Inspector General of the United States Department of the Navy.

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Lillian E. Fishburne

Lillian Elaine Fishburne (born March 25, 1949) was the first African-American female to hold the rank of Rear Admiral (RDML) in the United States Navy.

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Marcos Pontes

Marcos Cesar Pontes (born March 11, 1963) is a Brazilian Air Force pilot, engineer, AEB astronaut and author.

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Marine propulsion

Marine propulsion is the mechanism or system used to generate thrust to move a ship or boat across water.

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Mark E. Ferguson III

Mark E. Ferguson III (born October 30, 1956) is a retired United States Navy admiral who last served as Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, and concurrently served as Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Africa and Commander, Allied Joint Force Command Naples.

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Mark Kelly

Mark Edward Kelly (born February 21, 1964) is a retired American astronaut, engineer, and retired U.S. Navy Captain.

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Mark Weatherford

Mark Weatherford is an American cybersecurity professional who has held a variety of executive level positions in both the public and private sectors.

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Michael Coats

Michael Lloyd Coats (born January 16, 1946) is a former NASA astronaut (three spaceflights), raised in Riverside, California.

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Michael Foreman (astronaut)

Michael James Foreman (born March 29, 1957) is a retired U.S. Navy pilot and a NASA astronaut.

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Michael J. Smith (astronaut)

Michael John Smith (April 30, 1945 – January 28, 1986), (Capt, USN), was an American astronaut—pilot of the Space Shuttle ''Challenger'' when it was destroyed during the STS-51-L mission.

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Michael López-Alegría

Michael López-Alegría (born May 30, 1958) is a Spanish-American astronaut; a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions and one International Space Station mission.

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Michael Mullen

Michael Glenn Mullen, AO, MSC (born October 4, 1946) is a retired United States Navy admiral, who served as the 17th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from October 1, 2007, to September 30, 2011.

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Monterey, California

Monterey is a city located in Monterey County in the U.S. state of California, on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on California's Central Coast.

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Nancy Elizabeth Brown

Vice Admiral Nancy E. Brown most recently served as the Director, Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems (C4 Systems), The Joint Staff.

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Patricia Ann Tracey

Patricia Ann Tracey (born November 30, 1950) was the first American woman to be promoted to the rank of vice admiral.

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Paul J. Weitz

Paul Joseph Weitz (July 25, 1932 – October 22, 2017) was an American naval officer and aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut, who flew into space twice.

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Paul N. Stockton

Paul N. Stockton is Managing Director for Sonecon, LLC, a District of Columbia-based advisory firm.

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Peter J. Denning

Peter James Denning (born January 6, 1942) is an American computer scientist and writer.

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Qamar Javed Bajwa

General Qamar Javed Bajwa (قمر جاوید باجوہ; born 11 November 1960),, is the 10th and current Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army.

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Remote Sensing Center

The Remote Sensing Center (RSC) at the Naval Postgraduate School was established to bring together a range of capabilities and expertise to address problems of military and intelligence importance, as well as environmental and civil concerns.

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Richard Hamming

Richard Wesley Hamming (February 11, 1915 – January 7, 1998) was an American mathematician whose work had many implications for computer engineering and telecommunications.

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Robert C. Springer

Robert Clyde "Bob" Springer (born May 21, 1942) is a retired American astronaut and test pilot who flew as a Mission Specialist on two NASA Space Shuttle missions in 1989 and 1990.

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Robert Curbeam

Robert Lee Curbeam, Jr. (born March 5, 1962) is a former NASA astronaut and captain in the United States Navy.

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Robert F. Overmyer

Robert Franklyn "Bob" Overmyer (July 14, 1936 – March 22, 1996), (Col, USMC), was an American test pilot, naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, physicist, United States Marine Corps officer, and USAF/NASA astronaut.

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Ronald A. Route

Ronald A. Route (born c. 1949) is a retired Vice Admiral and former Naval Inspector General of the United States Navy and a former President of the Naval War College.

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Ronald Evans (astronaut)

Ronald Ellwin Evans Jr. (November 10, 1933 – April 7, 1990), (Capt, USN), was an American naval officer and aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut, also one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon.

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Scott Altman

Scott Douglas "Scooter" Altman (born August 15, 1959) is a United States Navy Captain, engineer, test pilot and former NASA astronaut.

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Shipbuilding

Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels.

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Stan Arthur

Admiral Stanley R. Arthur, USN (born September 27, 1935) was the Vice Chief of Naval Operations from 1992 to 1995, culminating more than 37 years as an officer in the United States Navy.

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Stephen Frick

Stephen Nathaniel Frick (born September 30, 1964) is an American astronaut and a veteran of two Space Shuttle missions.

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Symantec

Symantec Corporation (commonly known as Symantec) is an American software company headquartered in Mountain View, California, United States.

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Thomas E. White

Thomas Eugene White Jr. (born December 14, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American businessman and former United States Army officer who served as senior executive at the now collapsed Enron and as the United States Secretary of the Army from May 31, 2001 until April 25, 2003.

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Thomas R. Turner II

Lieutenant General Thomas R. Turner II is a retired United States Army officer, who served as the commander of the 101st Airborne Division and United States Army North, Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Armed Forces

The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States of America.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.

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United States Department of Homeland Security

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a cabinet department of the United States federal government with responsibilities in public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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United States Secretary of the Navy

The Secretary of the Navy (or SECNAV) is a statutory officer and the head (chief executive officer) of the Department of the Navy, a military department (component organization) within the Department of Defense of the United States of America.

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Vali Nasr

Vali Reza Nasr (ولی‌ رضا نصر, born 20 December 1960) is an Iranian-American academic and author specializing in the Middle East and the Islamic world.

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Wayne E. Meyer

Rear Admiral Wayne E. Meyer (April 21, 1926 – September 1, 2009) is regarded as the "Father of Aegis" for his 13 years of service as the Aegis Weapon System Manager and later the founding project manager of the Aegis Shipbuilding Project Office.

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William C. McCool

William Cameron "Willie" McCool (September 23, 1961 – February 1, 2003), (Cmdr, USN), was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut, who was the pilot of Space Shuttle ''Columbia'' mission STS-107.

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William H. McRaven

William Harry McRaven (born November 6, 1955) is a retired United States Navy admiral who last served as the ninth commander of the United States Special Operations Command from August 8, 2011, to August 28, 2014.

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William S. Wallace

William Scott Wallace, is a retired four-star general in the United States Army who served as Commanding General, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) at Fort Monroe, Virginia from October 13, 2005, to December 8, 2008.

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Winston E. Scott

Winston Elliott Scott (born August 6, 1950) is a retired United States Navy Captain and former NASA astronaut.

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Wireless telegraphy

Wireless telegraphy is the transmission of telegraphy signals from one point to another by means of an electromagnetic, electrostatic or magnetic field, or by electrical current through the earth or water.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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