Background
Harris, Charles Alan was born on April 3, 1953 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Edward Maurice and Judith Helena (McKerlie) Harris.
air force officer computer consultant
Harris, Charles Alan was born on April 3, 1953 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Edward Maurice and Judith Helena (McKerlie) Harris.
Student, United States Military Academy, 1975. Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Albany, 1975. Postgraduate, California State University, Fresno, 1987.
Postgraduate, Australian Defense Force Academy, Canberra, Australia, 1990. Postgraduate, University West Florida, since 1991. Master of Arts, University West Florida, 1995.
Staff engineer, Northern Testing laboratories, Billings, Montana, 1976-1977; life insurance salesman, John Hancock and NML, Billings, 1977-1981; second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1981; advanced through grades to captain, United States Air Force, 1985; B-1B armament engineer, 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron, Edwards Air Force Base, California, 1984-1987; exchange armament engineer, Royal Australian Air Force, Canberra, 1987-1990; operational test and evaluation engineer, United States Air Force Tactical Air Warfare Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, 1990-1991; deputy test director for American Institute of Management-120A software evaluation, United States Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center, Elgin Air Force Base, 1992-1993; technical director operational evaluation of 2 combat support system, DET 2 AFOTEC, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida strategic planner, acquisition manager, Space & Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ITEA, National Rifle Association (life), Air Force Association (life).
Married Gale Dene Jordan, August 23, 1975. Children: Edward S., Fergus B., Stuart J.