Background
Kruchten, Robert Joseph was born on January 17, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Kruchten, Robert Joseph was born on January 17, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, 1967; MSSM, University of Southern California, 1978.
System test manager, Ballistic Missile Office, Norton Air Force Base, California, 1973-1976;
chief SACDIN test division, Electronic Sys. Division, Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, 1976-1980;
strategeic analyst, Air Force Sys. Command, Andrews Air Force Base, District of Columbia, 1980-1984;
program manager, Rome Laboratory, Griffiss Air Force Base, New York, 1984-1988;
chief decision aids, Rome Laboratory, Griffiss Air Force Base, New York, 1988-1990;
chief decision aids subpanel, Rome Laboratory, Griffiss Air Force Base, New York, 1990-1993;
chief of engineering, 485 Engineering Installation Group, Griffiss Air Force Base, New York, 1993-1995;
technical director, Headquarters Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, since 1995.
Member United States Delegation, North Atlantic Treaty Organization research study group 19, 1990-1993.
Deputy Grand Knight, Knights of Columbus chapter 10311, New Baden, Illinois, 1997. Lector St. George Church, New Baden, 1997. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Armed Forces Comm. and Electronics Association, Association Computing Machinery, Air Force Association (life).