Harold Arthur Strack

Background

Strack, Harold Arthur was born on March 29, 1923 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Harold Arthur and Catheryn Jenny (Johnsen) Strack.

Education

Student, San Francisco College, 1941. Student, Sacramento College, 1947. Student, Sacramento State College, 1948.

Student, University Maryland, 1962. Student, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1963.

Career

Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1943. Advanced through grades to brigadier general United States Air Force, 1970. Commander 1st Radar Bomb Scoring Group Carswell Air Force Base, Fort Worth, 1956-1959.

Vice Commander 90th Strategic Missile Wing SAC Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1964. Chief, strategic nuclear branch, special studies group Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1965-1967, deputy assistant to chairman JCS for strategic arms negotiations, 1968. Commander 90th Strategic Missile Wing SAC Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne, 1969-1971.

Chief Studies, Analysis and Gaming Agency Joint Chiefs Staff, Washington, 1972-1974, retired, 1974. Vice president, manager MX Peacekeeper Program vice president strategic planning Northrop Electronics Division, Hawthorne, California, 1974-1988. Retired, 1988.

Achievements

• Harold Arthur Strack has been listed as a notable electronics executive, financial consultant, military officer, musician, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Cheyenne Frontier Days Committee, 1970-1971. Member Institute Navigation, American Defense Preparedness Association, Air Force Association, Aerospace Education Foundation, American Federation Musicians, Orde Pour le Merite, Cheyenne Frontier Days "Heels", Incline Village, Crystal Bay Veterans Group.

Connections

Married Margaret Madeline Decker, July 31, 1945. Children: Carolyn, Curtis, Tamara (deceased).

Father:

Harold Arthur Strack

Mother:

Catheryn Jenny (Johnsen) Strack

Spouse:

Margaret Madeline Decker

child:

Tamara Strack (deceased)

child:

Carolyn Strack

child:

Curtis Strack