Background
Mayer, Laurel Anthony was born on April 3, 1937 in Fremont, California, United States. Son of Louis Aloysius and Laura Gertrude (Garcia) Mayer.
Mayer, Laurel Anthony was born on April 3, 1937 in Fremont, California, United States. Son of Louis Aloysius and Laura Gertrude (Garcia) Mayer.
Bachelor in Social Science, San Jose State University, 1958. Master of Arts in Government and Politics, University Maryland, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1977.
Commissioned, United States Air Force, 1958-1988;
advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force
analyst, Defense Intelligence Agency, Washington, 1966-1969;
chief targets branch, 31st Tac Fighter Wing, Tuy Hoa AB, Vietnam, 1969-1970;
chief data input, Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1970-1974;
graduate fellow, Air Force Institute Technology, Miami University, Ohio., 1974-1977;
director research, Defense Institute of Security Assistant Management, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, 1977-1979;
director academics, Defense Institute of Security Assistant Management, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, 1979-1980;
director intelligence applications, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, 1980-1983;
director intelligence, Headquarters Air Force Logistics Committee, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, 1983-1988. Retired;
professor political science Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio, since 1989. Adjunct Professor Urbana (Ohio) U., 1987-1989, Park College, since 1987.
Member City Planning Board, Fairborn, Ohio, since 1991. Member American Political Science Association, Air Force Institute of Technology Foundation, Dayton Council on World Affairs.
Married Elizabeth Ann Senger, July 14, 1962. Children: Michael, Mary, Laura.