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Chronister, Richard Davis was born on August 17, 1943 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Richard D. and Mary Anne (Bealmear) Chronister.
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Richard Davis Chronister, American Physicist. Achievements include support of development of Army, Navy, Air Force, National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Department of Energy programs in the areas of environmental compliance, integrated electromagnetics, nuclear and natural environmentals, test and evaluation, distributed interactive simulation, verification, validation and accreditation.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Physics, U. Oklahoma, 1965; Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering, Ohio State University, 1968.
Career
Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1965; advanced through grades to major, 1977 Project manager, United States Air Force Aeropropulsion Laboratory, Dayton, Ohio., 1965-1969; electronics survivability officer, Field Command Defense Nuclear Agency, Livermore, California, 1969-1972; graduate student, University Oklahoma, Norman, 1972-1975; manager, transient radiation effects on electronics, United States Air Force Weapons Laboratory, Albuquerque, 1975-1978; chief, radiation analysis laboratory, United States Air Force Technology Applications Center, Sacramento, California, 1979-1983; chief aircraft and space system, United States Air Force Nuclear Criteria Group Secretariat, Albuquerque, 1983-1986; principal engineer/physicist, Business Development Manager International, Albuquerque, 1986-1997; principal engineer/analyst, TRW, since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Senior member American Institute Aeronautics and Astronautics. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Phys.Soc., National Association Radio and Telecommunications Engineers.
Connections
Married Vickie A. Bacon, April 10, 1965. Children: Susan K., Karen J.
