Background
Stewart, J. Daniel was born on June 20, 1941 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Benjamin F. and Bessie L. (Edenfield) Stewart.
Stewart, J. Daniel was born on June 20, 1941 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Benjamin F. and Bessie L. (Edenfield) Stewart.
Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1963. Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy in Aeronautical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1967.
Master in Management Science, Stanford University, 1979.
Member technical staff applied mechanics division Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, 1967-1974. Branch chief technical division Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Edwards Air Force Base, 1974-1978, assistant for Research and Development management, 1979-1981. Division chief Air Force Armament Division, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, 1981-1983.
Director drone control program office 3246 Test Wing, 1983-1985, joint director United States/Allied munitions program office, 1985-1986. Technical director research/development/acquisitions Air Force Armament Division, 1986-1988. Assistant to Commander Air Force Munitions Division, 1988-1990.
Technical director Air Force Development and Test Center, 1990-1993, executive director, 1993-1998, Air Armament Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, 1998-1999, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Paterson Air Force Base, Ohio, since 1999. Member policy council Scientist and Engineer Career Program, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, since 1994, chairman career development panel, 1994-1996.
Board directors International Foundation for Telemetering, Woodland Hills, California, 1991-1995. Member engineering advisory board University Florida, Gainesville, since 1988. Member citizens advisory committee University West Florida, Pensacola, since 1991.
Member civilian executive advisory board Air Force Materiel Command, since 1990, also former chairman. Member curricular advisory committee Defense Test and Evaluation Professional Institute, since 1991. Member Air Force Association (Lewis H. Brereton award 1994), Senior Executive Association, American Defense Preparedness Association, International Test and Evaluation Association (Cross medal 1994), Association of Old Crows, Federal Executive Institute Alumni, Gulf Coast Alliance for Technology Transfer.
Married Rebecca M. Smith. Children: Daniel, Laura.