Background
Conner, Carl Watson was born on May 19, 1950 in West Helena, Arkansas, United States. Son of Carl M. and Mildred Avanell (Watson) Conner.
Conner, Carl Watson was born on May 19, 1950 in West Helena, Arkansas, United States. Son of Carl M. and Mildred Avanell (Watson) Conner.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Arkansas, 1973. Master of Science in System Management, University South California, 1981.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1973; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force, 1989; mechanic engineer Armament laboratory, United States Air Force, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, 1973-1975; program manager, United States Air Force, Eglin Air Force Base, 1975-1977; squadron section commander Armament Laboratory, United States Air Force, Eglin Air Force Base, 1977; cost schedule control analyst Air Force Plant representative office, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1977-1978; army systems progressive manager analyst Air Force plant representative office, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1979-1981; inertial upper stage program analyst, planning branch chief, space division United States Air Force, California, 1981-1982; Titan payload integration div chief launch vehicle director, space division, United States Air Force, Los Angeles, 1982-1984; F-16 C/D aircraft integration branch chief, Aero Systems division, United States Air Force, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1984-1988; program element monitor, sensor fused weapon program, assistant secretary of Air Force, Pentagon, United States Air Force, Washington, 1988-1990; Executive officer to the deputy assistant secretary to the Air Force, Management Policy and Program Integration, Pentagon United States Air Force, Washington, 1990-1992; chief master planning office, F.15 System Program Office, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, since 1992. Regional director National Contract Management Association, Dayton, 1987-1988.
Delaware People to People Delegation to the People's Republic of China on Contract Management, China, 1986. Speaker, NSIA/American Institute of Architects Government Indiana Annual Conference, Baltimore, 1987. Member Smithsonian Institute Association, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Air Force Association, National Contract Management Association, Defense Systems Management College Association, Pi Tau Sigma.
Married Holly R. Conner, February 12, 1983.