Background
Cianciolo, August M. was born on March 11, 1936 in Covington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Fred and Mary (Raniero) Cianciolo.
Cianciolo, August M. was born on March 11, 1936 in Covington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Fred and Mary (Raniero) Cianciolo.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Xavier University, Cincinnati, 1958. Master of Science, University Southern California, 1968. Postgraduate, Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, 1977.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1959; advanced through grades to Lieutenant general, United States Army, 1988; project manager standdoff target acquisitions, United States Army Elect Research and Development Command, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, 1977-1979; commander 41st Field Artillery group, V Corps Artillery, Europe, 1979-1982; project manager Multiple Launch Rocket System, Headquarters Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, 1982-1983; deputy director materiel plans and programs, Department Army, Washington, 1983-1985; deputy for systems management, Office Assistant Secretary Army Richard Daley Associates, Washington, 19185-88; commanding general, United States Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, 1988-1989; deputy commanding general for research, development and acquisition, Headquarters Army Materiel Command, Alexandria, Virginia, 1988-1990; military deputy to assistant secretary, director career acquisition management, Office Assistant Secretary Army for Research, Development and Acquisition, Washington, since 1990.
Member Association United States Army, National Aviation Club (honorary), Knights of Columbus, Phi Alpha Pi.
Married Sheila Blinkhorn, June 14, 1958. Children: Martin, Anthony, Theresa.