Background

Sterbenz, Henry William was born on October 16, 1943 in Brooklyn. Son of Henry William and Julia Antoinette (Baranowski) Sterbenz.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, United States Military Academy, 1965; Master of Science in Physics, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1972; Master of Business Administration in Management, Long Island U., 1976; diploma, United States Army War College, 1985.

Career

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army, 1965; advanced through grade lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1981; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1981; platoon leader, company commander, 4th & 25th Infantry Divisions, Dau Tieng, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 1966-1967; aide-de-camp, 1st United States Army, Fort Meade, Maryland., 1968-1969; operations officer and intelligence adviser, United States Military Assistance Command, Da Nang & Hue, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 1972-1973; from instructor to assistant professor physics department, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1973-1976; battalion Executive officer, 194th Armored Brigade, Fort Knox, Kentucky, 1976-1978; nuclear research officer, Defense Nuclear Agency, Alexandria, Virginia, 1979-1982; inspector general, 2d Infantry Division, Camp Casey, Republic of Korea, 1982-1983; chief, nuclear team, United States Army Headquarters Research and Development Staff, Washington, 1983-1986; retired,, 1987; senior research scientist, project manager strategic and theater missile defense lethality phenomenology, Kaman Sciences Corporation, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1987. Writer technical reports for various research sponsors.

Achievements

• Henry William Sterbenz has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, army officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lector, commentator, Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church, Annandale, Virginia, 1979-1982. Assistant coach Springfield (Virginia) Youth Club, 1979-1982, West Springfield (Virginia) Little League, 1980-1981. Den leader Cub Scouts Pack 685, Springfield, 1981-1982.

Member troop committee Boy Scouts American, Troop 50, Annandale, Virginia, 1986-1988. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Association United States Army, Association United States Military Academy Graduates, West Point Society New York, Sigma Xi (associate).

Interests

• Avocations: volunteer tutor of mathematics and science, gardening, home maintenance.

Connections

Married Ann Sophie Kasprzak, November 18, 1967. Children: Christopher (deceased), John, Kristin.

Father:

Henry William Sterbenz

Mother:

Julia Antoinette (Baranowski) Sterbenz

Spouse:

Ann Sophie Kasprzak

child:

Christopher Sterbenz (deceased)

child:

John Sterbenz

child:

Kristin Sterbenz