Background
Williams, Jeffrey N. was born on January 18, 1958 in Superior, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Lloyd D. and Eunice A. Williams.
Williams, Jeffrey N. was born on January 18, 1958 in Superior, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Lloyd D. and Eunice A. Williams.
Bachelor of Science in Applied Science & Engineering, United States Military Academy, 1980. Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1987. Master of Arts in National Security & Strategic Studies, United States Naval War College, 1996.
Doctorate Business Administration (honorary), Johnson & Wales University.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Navy, 1980, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel, aeroscout platoon leader Germany, 1981—1984, various assignments, 1984—1992. Assigned to Edwards Air Force Base, California, 1993—1995, Naval War College, 1995—1996. Astronaut National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, since 1996.
Flight engineer, lead spacewalker Space Shuttle Atlantis, 2000. Commander Nine-Day undersea coral reef expedition operating from National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's Aquarius habitat off the coast of Florida, 2002. Back-up Commander, Soyuz flight engineer 12th Expedition to International Space Station, 2005.
Flight engineer, science officer Expedition 13, Russian Soyuz Turnaround Management Association 8, Baikonur, Kazakhstan, 2006. Crew member Expeditions 21 and 22, Soyuz Turnaround Management Association-16, 2009.
Member of Association Space Explorers, United States Military Academy Association Graduates, Army Aviation Association American, American Helicopter Society, Society Experimental Test Pilots, Association United States Army, Officer Christian Fellowship, Order of Daedalians.
Married Anna-Marie Moore. 2 children.