Background
Morgan, Joseph Patton was born on September 20, 1931 in Erwin, Tennessee, United States. Son of Carolyn Crye.
Morgan, Joseph Patton was born on September 20, 1931 in Erwin, Tennessee, United States. Son of Carolyn Crye.
Student, East Tennessee State University. Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, 1954. Master of Science, George Washington University, 1965.
Graduate, Squadron Officer School, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, 1960. Graduate, Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, 1965. Graduate, Industrial College of Armed Forces, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, 1972.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1954, advanced through grades to major general, 1979, various assignments, 1956-1967, director operational requirements Headquarters Strategic Air Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, Commander munitions maintenance squadron 388th Tactical Fighter Wing, Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, 1967, chief missile systems branch, Headquarters Strategic Air Command, directorate of astronautical requirements Office of Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans, Strategic Air Command, chief of Missile Systems Division Office of Deputy Chief of Staff, Studies and Analysis, United States Air Force Headquarters, Washington, 1972, vice Commander 308th Strategic Missile Wing, Little Rock Air Force Base, 1974, Commander missile wing, 1975-1978. Chief missile and nuclear programs United States Air Force Headquarters, Washington, 1978-1979, director division Office of Deputy Chief of Staff, Research and Development and Acquistion, 1978-1979, deputy for strategic forces Directorate of Operational Requirements, 1979-1980. Chief of Host Nation Management Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe, 1980-1983.
Director of space systems and command, control and communications United States Air Force Headquarters, Washington, 1983-1984, director communications Office of Deputy Chief of Staff, Research, Development and Acquistion, 1983-1984. Executive director quality assurance Defense Logistics Agency, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1984.