Background
Negroni, Hector Andres was born on January 30, 1938 in Yauco, Puerto Rico. Son of Hector Gaspar and Angela (Becerra) Negroni.
Negroni, Hector Andres was born on January 30, 1938 in Yauco, Puerto Rico. Son of Hector Gaspar and Angela (Becerra) Negroni.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, United States Air Force Academy, 1961. Master of Arts in Hispanic Studies, University Puerto Rico, 1966.
Second lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1961; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force, 1981; chief support section joint plans and program officer/advisor, Bolivian Air Force, United States Air Force, 1972-1974; aircraft commander, flight commander, operations officer, United States Air Force, Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina, 1974-1977; commander 3d Mobile Aerial Port Squadron, United States Air Force, Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina, 1977-1978; international politico-military affairs office, chief liaison, Joint United States Military Group, Spain, 1978-1980; South America politico-military planner, The Pentagon, 1980-1983; vice commander 1100th Air Base Wing, United States Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base, 1983-1985; chief management and policy division, Air Force/PRIM, The Pentagon, 1985; member international program development staff, McDonnell Aircraft Company, 1987-1990; director general, McDonnell Douglas Spain Ltd., Madrid, since 1990. Member United States Air Force Academy Candidate Evaluation Panel of Academy Board, 1969.
Instructor aerospace education program Puerto Rico Wing, Civil Air Patrol, 1966, counselor service academies, 1967. Advisor Puerto Rico Congressman on Service Academy Matters, 1967-1971, member selection panel, 1966. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, United States Air Force Academy Association Graduates (life), United States Air Force Academy Athletic Association (life), Air Force History Foundation, American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese, Order of Daedalians, Air Force Association (life), Airlift Association, Circulo Cultural Puerto Rico, Republican Hispanic Assembly, American Legion, Retired Officers' Association, American Defense Preparedness Association, St. Louis Management Club, Air Force Academy Quarterback Club St. Louis, World Affairs Council St. Louis, Academy Arts, History and Archeology Puerto Rico, Club Yaucano.
Married Joan Leah Blanco, December 18, 1965. Children: Hector Emilio, Xavier Andres.