Background
Jeremiah, David Elmer was born on February 25, 1934 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Francis Amerman and Viola Kay (Elmer) Jeremiah.
Jeremiah, David Elmer was born on February 25, 1934 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Francis Amerman and Viola Kay (Elmer) Jeremiah.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Oregon, 1955. Master of Science in Finance Management, George Washington University, 1968. Graduate, Armed Forces Staff College, 1971.
Graduate management development progressive, Harvard University, 1971.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1956, advanced through grades to admiral, 1987, analyst program analysis and evaluation division Office Secretary Defense, United States Department Defense Washington, 1971-1974, commanding officer United States Ship Preble Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 1974-1976, head program plans and development branch Navy Department United States Department Defense, 1977-1979, Commander destroyer squadron 24 Mayport, Florida, 1979-1980, executive assistant to Commander in chief United States Pacific fleet Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 1980-1982, executive assistant to chief naval operations United States Department Defense, 1982-1984, Commander cruiser-destroyer group 8 Norfolk, Virginia, 1984-1986, director program planning Navy Department Washington, 1986-1987, commander-in-chief United States Pacific Fleet, 1987-1990. Vice chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff United States Department Defense, 1990-1994, acting chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1993. Retired United States Navy, 1994.
Partner, president, to chairman board directors Technology Strategies & Alliances Corporation, Burke, Virginia, since 1994. Member Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, Washington, since 2001, George H. Bush Presidential Library. Advisory Council, White House Intelligence Oversight Board, United States Department Defense Policy Board, National Reconnaissance Office Advisory Panel, National Defense Panel.
Board directors Getronics Government Systems, Geobiotics LLC, Global Social Entrepreneurship Systems, Inc., Standard Missile Company, Texas Instruments. Advisory board member Northrop Grumman Corporation, ManTech International, Jewish Institute National Security Affairs.
Married Connie Jo Beem, April 18, 1964. Children: Krista Kay, Jodi Elizabeth.