Background
Jackson, John Edward was born on February 11, 1949 in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States. Son of William Edward Joseph and Bettye Davis (Williams) Jackson.
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Jackson, John Edward was born on February 11, 1949 in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States. Son of William Edward Joseph and Bettye Davis (Williams) Jackson.
Bachelor in University Studies, University New Mexico, 1971. Master of Education, Providence College, 1976. Master of Science in Management, Salve Regina University, 1983.
Certified of advanced graduate studies, Salve Regina University, 1998. Graduate management development program, Harvard University, 1997. Grad, Naval War College, 1983.
Commissioned, United States Navy, 1971; advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy disbursing officer, United States Ship Hunley AS-31, Charleston, South Carolina., 1972-1974; food service officer, Naval Edition and Training Center, Newport, Rhode Island, 1974-1976; supply officer, United States Ship Joseph Strauss DDG-16, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii., 1976-1978; data processing department director, Nava. Supply Center, Pearl Harbor, 1978-1980; professor Center Continuing Education, United States Naval War College, Newport, 1980-1983; professor department national security decision-making, United States Naval War College, Newport, 1994-1996; dean College Continuing Education, United States Naval War College, Newport, since 1996; division director, Navy Fleet Material Support Office, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, 1983-1986; curricular officer, United States Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, 1986-1990; supply officer, United States Ship Sierra AD-18, Charleston, 1990-1992; Executive officer, Naval Supply Center, Charleston, 1992-1994; military chair logistics, Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, since 1994. Speechwriter United States Navy, since 1978.
Member Society Logistics Engineers, Navy Supply Corps Association (board directors 1983-1996, president 1994-1996), Naval War College Foundation, United States Naval Institute, Association Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, Naval Order of United States.
Married Valerie Lee McGilton, June 5, 1971. Children: Gina Marie, Brian Howard.