Background
Boyd, Herchell A. was born on June 25, 1954 in Wurzburg, Germany. Came to the United States, 1955. Son of Allen Owsley and Ann Boyd.
Boyd, Herchell A. was born on June 25, 1954 in Wurzburg, Germany. Came to the United States, 1955. Son of Allen Owsley and Ann Boyd.
Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1976. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1988. Master of Arts in National Security Studies, United States Naval War College, 1996.
Commissioned 2nd lieutenant United States Army, 1976, advanced through grades to colonel. Commander 102nd Michigan Battalion, Republic of Korea, 1983-1984. Deputy director Emergency Operations Center, White House, Washington, 1984-1986.
Program manager National Security Agency, Fort Meade, Maryland, 1989-1992. Executive officer 205th Michigan Brigadier, Frankfurt, Germany, 1992-1993. Commander 302nd Michigan Battalion, 1993-1995.
Director Battle Technology Laboratory Army Intelligence Center, Fort Huachuca, Arizona, 1996-1997, director futures, since 1997.
Member Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Married Julie Ann Pflughaupt, October 2, 1976. Children: James O., William C.