Background
Herrington, John B. was born on September 14, 1958 in Wetumka, Oklahoma, United States. Son of James E. and Mistress Harrington.
Herrington, John B. was born on September 14, 1958 in Wetumka, Oklahoma, United States. Son of James E. and Mistress Harrington.
Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics, University Colorado, Colorado Springs, 1976. Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, United States Navy Postgraduate School, 1995.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1984, student pilot, 1984—1985. From student pilot to patrol plane commander, instructor pilot United States Navy Pacific Theater, 1985—1989. Student United States Navy Test Pilot School, Patuxent River, Maryland, 1990.
Test pilot United States Navy Force Warfare Aircraft Test Directorate, 1991—1993. Student United States Navy Postgrad School, Monterey, California, 1993—1995. Astronaut National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Flight Center, Houston, since 1996.
Fellow: American Indian Science and Engineering Society. Member: Sequoyah, Association Naval Aviation (life), University Colorado at Colorado Springs Alumni Association.
Married Debra Ann Farmer. 2 children.