Background
O'Donnell, Brendan James was born on September 7, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of John James and Margaret Mary (Shupe) O'D.
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Brendan James O'Donnell
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Brendan James O'Donnell, American naval officer. Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American Troop 1544, Burke, VA., since 1989, treasurer, since 1991; den leader, treasurer Cub Scouts American Pack 648, Brunswick, 1985-1987. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, Association Naval Aviation, United States Naval Institute.
Education
AB cum laude in French and Russian, Holy Cross College, 1971. Master of Science with distinction in Aeronautical Engineering, Naval Postgraduate School, 1978. Student, National War College, 1990.
Career
Commissioned, United States Navy, 1971; advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy standardization officer, Patrol Squadron 46, Mountain View, California, 1973-1976; anti-subordinate warfare officer, United States Ship John F. Kennedy, Norfolk, Virginia, 1978-1980; evaluation department head, Air Test and Evaluation Squadron One, Patuxent River, Maryland., 1980-1982; maintenance/safety officer, Patrol Squadron Eight, Brunswick, Maine., 1983-1985; staff officer, commander Patrol Wings Atlantic, Brunswick, 1985-1987; Executive officer, Training Squadron Two, Milton, Florida, 1987-1988; commanding officer, Training Squadron Two, Milton, Florida, 1988-1989; division chief, Joint Staff C4 Directorate, Washington, since 1990.
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Membership
Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American Troop 1544, Burke, VA., since 1989, treasurer, since 1991. Den leader, treasurer Cub Scouts American Pack 648, Brunswick, 1985-1987. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, Association Naval Aviation, United States Naval Institute.
Connections
Married Barbara Jean Frinder, June 12, 1971. Children: Brendan Neil, Sean Michael, Daniel James.
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Roman Catholic
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1971
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1978
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