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Astronaut Career officer pilot

Gregory Carl Johnson, American pilot, astronaut, career officer. Certified airline transport pilot. Captain United States Naval Reserve, since 1977. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Society Experimental Test Pilots, Naval Reserve Association.

Background

Johnson, Gregory Carl was born on July 30, 1954 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Raleigh Osmond and May Ann (Linneman) Johnson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics and Astronautics, University Washington, 1977. Experimental test pilot, United States Air Force Test Pilot School, 1984.

Career

Head maintenance department United States Navy, Oak Harbor, Washington, 1989-1990. Project pilot National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center, Houston, 1990-1994, chief maintenance and engineering, 1994-1998, astronaut candidate pilot training, 1998-1999, astronaut support pilot, since 1999. Commanding officer Naval Station Rota Spain United States Naval Reserve, New Orleans, 1993-1995, commanding officer Naval Air Station New Orleans, 1995-1997, commanding officer naval research laboratory Houston, 1998—2000, commanding officer Naval Coordination Protection of Shipping, 2000—2002.

Primary test pilot multiple projects, 84, 86, 87, 92.

Achievements

  • Gregory Carl Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy pilot, astronaut, career officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Naval Reserve, since 1977. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Society Experimental Test Pilots, Naval Reserve Association.

Interests

  • Car repair, running.

Connections

Married Christine Rochelle Scott, August 10, 1974. Children: Scott Gregory, Kent Christopher.

Father:
Raleigh Osmond Johnson

Mother:
May Ann (Linneman) Johnson

Spouse:
Christine Rochelle Scott

child:
Kent Christopher Johnson

child:
Scott Gregory Johnson