Background
Adams, Francis Donald was born on September 23, 1943 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Matthew and Frances Catherine (Guetling) Adams.
electronics engineer engineering officer
Adams, Francis Donald was born on September 23, 1943 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Matthew and Frances Catherine (Guetling) Adams.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Miami, 1974. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Central Florida, 1980. Master of Science in Simulation Systems, University Central Florida, 1989.
Enlisted, United States Air Force, 1961;
electronics technician, instructor, United States Air Force Crypto Technology School, Lackland Air Force Base, Florida, 1966-1970;
resigned, United States Air Force, 1970;
airborne radar technician, Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, 1971-1974;
electronics engineer, Naval Training Systems Center, Orlando, Florida, since 1974;
acquisition director, project engineer, Naval Training Systems Center, Orlando, Florida, 1974-1981;
electronics engineer, software engineer, computer resources consultant, Naval Training Systems Center, Orlando, Florida, 1981-1989;
lead systems engineer, Mobile Pierside Combat Systems Trainers, since 1990. Foster parent, since 1986. Member Seminole County Local School Advisory Committee, 1982-1983.
Member City of Winter Springs Board Adjustments, since 1990.
Member Winter Springs (Florida) Civic Association. Deacon College Park Baptist Church, 1989-1992. With United States Air Force Reserve, 1971-1979, United States Army Reserve, 1979-1981, Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve.
Member of the United States Naval Institute, Naval Reserve Association, Winter Springs Colorodo of C., Florida State Foster Parent Association, Center Florida Foster Parent Association (secretary 1987-1988), Veterans of Foreign Wars, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, Sigma Pi Sigma.
Married Jacqueline Irene Chapman, May 12, 1967. Children: Donald Wayne, James Douglas, Deborah Marie.