Background
Sweeney, Robert Francis was born on November 22, 1937 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Harry F. and Frances M. (Najieka) Sweeney.
Sweeney, Robert Francis was born on November 22, 1937 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Harry F. and Frances M. (Najieka) Sweeney.
Bachelor of Science, University Dayton, 1959. Master of Science, University Southern California, 1975.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1959; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1975; retired, United States Army, 1980; procurement budget manager, Office Department Chief Staff for R & D and Acquisition, Washington, 1977-1978; executive assistant army science board, Office Assistant Secretary Army for R & D and Acquisition, Washington, 1978-1980; senior international marketing analyst, Boeing Vertol Helicopter Company, Philadelphia, 1980-1981; manager marketing administration, Honeywell Inc., McLean, Virginia, 1981-1986; vice president, general manager, Logic Unlimited Inc., Vienna, Virginia, 1986-1987; army marketing management, Hughes Flight Simulation Systems, Herndon, Virginia, 1987-1989; vice president government marketing, Lucas Aerospace Inc., Reston, Virginia, since 1989.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Army Aviation Association (president Philadelphia chapter 1980-1981), American Helicopter Society, Association United States Army, Air Force Association, Navy League, Aerospace Industries Association.
Married Johanna Marie Dix, August 2, 1958. Children: Robert F. II, Christine L. Sweeney Ronan, Leslie K. Sweeney Fagan, Dawn M. Sweeney Childress, Mona C. Sweeney Butler, Nicole S. Sweeney Grisham.