Background
Waurishuk, James M. was born on December 24, 1954 in Port Chester, New York, United States. Son of James M. Senior and Dorothy M. (Gleason) Waurishuk.
Waurishuk, James M. was born on December 24, 1954 in Port Chester, New York, United States. Son of James M. Senior and Dorothy M. (Gleason) Waurishuk.
Bachelor in Behavioral Science, Nichols College, Dudley, Massachusetts, 1977; Master of Science in International Relations, Troy (Alabama) State University, 1986.
Enlisted, United States Air Force, 1979; advanced through grades to captain, United States Air Force Executive officer 3372 Technology Squadron, 3372 School Squadron, Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois, 1980-1981; commander, Headquarters 3345 Consolidated Maintenance Squadron, Chanute Air Force Base, 1981-1983; Executive officer, 16th Special Operations Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Florida, 1983; Executive officer, 1723 Combat Control Squadron, Hurlburt Field, 1983-1984; deputy chief, chief intelligence operations, 1st Special Operations Wing Intelligence Division, Hurlburt Field, 1984-1986; chief, 1st Special Operations Wing Intelligence Division, Hurlburt Field, 1986; chief contingency support team, Headquarters United States Southern Command Quarry Heights, Republic of Panama, 1986-1987; chief Nicaragua Analysis Section, United States Air Force, 1987-1989; assistant chief of staff for intelligence, duty director intelligence, deputy chief Latin American division, The Pentagon, United States Air Force, Washington, 1990-1991; assistant to the President, national security advisor, National Security Council, The White House, Washington, since 1991.
Member Air Force Association, Air Commando Association, National Military Intelligence Association, National Rifle Association, Council for Inter-American Security, Spectre Association.
Married Deborah Ann Cathell, September 10, 1983.