Background
Barrett, Melvin R. was born on January 12, 1940 in Calumet, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Frank Nmi and Nancy Jane (Moberly) Barrett.
Barrett, Melvin R. was born on January 12, 1940 in Calumet, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Frank Nmi and Nancy Jane (Moberly) Barrett.
Associate of Arts, Reedley College, 1960. Bachelor, McKendree College, 1975. Master of Arts, Webster University, 1976.
Commissioned United States Air Force, 1961, advanced through grades to Colonel, 1972. Ops inspector Headquarters Mac/Inspector General, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, 1972-1974. Major planner Headquarters Mac/Plans, 1974-1977.
Lieutenant col planner Headquarters United States Air Force, Pentagon, Washington District of Columbia, 1977-1980. Colonel, lieutenant colonel United States Center CMD, 1980-1982. Colonel Headquarters Military Airlift CMD Director ProgrammingUSAF, Scott Air Force Base, since 1982.
Consultant Illinois Department Trans, Springfield, 1987. Regional manager Link Flight Sumulation Corporation, Bingamton, New York, since 1987.
Member Air Force Association, Scott Air Force Base 1975-1988, committee chairman Airlift Association, 1975-1988, member Fraternity Order Daedalians, 1972-1988.
Married Helene Agnes caragozian (divorced April 1974). Children: Steven C., Krista C. Dan. Married Sheryl Fay Cryder, May 15, 1976.
