Background
Nanos,, George Peter was born on April 11, 1945 in Torrington, Connecticut, United States. Son of George Nanos.
military officer physicist science administrator
Nanos,, George Peter was born on April 11, 1945 in Torrington, Connecticut, United States. Son of George Nanos.
Graduate, United States Naval Academy, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Princeton University, 1974. Attended, United States Naval Destroyer School, Newport, Rhode Island, 1974.
Attended, Defense Systems Management College, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 1991.
Joined United States Navy, 1967. Commissioned ensign United States Navy. Advanced through grades to vice admiral.
Antisub warfare gunnery officer United States Ship Glennon (Doctor of Divinity-840), 1967-1969. Engineer officer United States Ship Forrest Sherman (Doctor of Divinity-931), 1974-1976. Material officer member staff destroyer squadron 10, 1976-1978.
Manager technical development high energy laser program offie (NAVSEA PMS-405), 1978-1982. Engineering duty officer, 1980. Combat system officer Norfolk Naval Shipyard, 1982-1984.
Engineer officer United States Ship America (CV-66). Deputy director warfare system engineering space and naval warfare system cmd., 1984-1986. Head navigation branch, 1988-1990.
Head missile branch development, production, operational support missile subsystem, 1990-1992. Director technical division strategic systems program, 1992-1994. Director strategic system program, 1994-1998.
Commissioner naval sea system command, 1998—2002, retired, 2002. Principal deputy associate director Threat Reduction Directorate Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico, 2002—2003, interim director, 2003, director, 2003—2005.
Married Joanne Louise Knowles, July 5, 1969. 1 child, George.