Michael Joseph Walsh

Background

Walsh, Michael Joseph was born on August 19, 1947 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Patrick and Margaret Mary (Watson) Walsh.

Education

Associate of Arts in Spanish, AS in Business Management, Southwestern Community College, Chula Vista, California, 1975. Bachelor of Science in Education, Southern Illinois University, 1978.

Career

With, United States Navy, 1966-1978; commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1978; advanced through grades to lieutenant commander, United States Navy, 1989; member, Seal Team One, Coronado, California, 1968-1973; platoon commander, Seal Team Two, Norfolk, Virginia, 1978-1980; combat craft officer in charge, Special Boat Unit Twenty, Norfolk, 1980-1982; command training officer, Seal Team Four, Norfolk, 1982-1984; commander, Naval Special Warfare Task Unit, Grenada and Lebanon, 1983-1984; chief exercise division, Southern Command, Panama, 1984-1987; director logistics, Naval Special Warfare Group Two, Norfolk, 1987-1989; deputy director intelligence, Special Operations Command Atlantic, Norfolk, 1989-1993; retired, United States Navy, 1993; director security, Symmetry By Design, Inc., Castle Rock, Colorado, 1996-1997; president, The Walsh Group, Special Operations Cons., Boston, Wyoming, since 1998. Chief navy representative Counter Terror Work Group, Panama, 1981-1987. Radio guest.

Achievements

• Michael Joseph Walsh has been listed as a noteworthy Special operations consulting company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Industrial Security, Special Operations Association, UDT/Sea, Air, Land Association (life, president 1992-1993).

Connections

Married Linda Susan Newton, December 29, 1971 (divorced October 1987). Married Esperanza Gonzales, June 1, 1991 (divorced June 1996).

Father:

James Patrick Walsh

Mother:

Margaret Mary (Watson) Walsh

Spouse:

Esperanza Gonzales

Spouse:

Linda Susan Newton