Background
Belton, Robert Towle was born on November 16, 1953 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert Towle Belton, Elizabeth Fleming Belton.
Belton, Robert Towle was born on November 16, 1953 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert Towle Belton, Elizabeth Fleming Belton.
Bachelor of Science in Political Science, Wheaton College, 1975. Master of Arts in Counseling and Educational Psychology, New Mexico State University, 1981. Master of Science in National Security Strategy, National War College, 1996.
Commissioned 2d. lieutenant United States Army, 1975, advanced through grades to colonel, battery commander 51st air defense artillery Fort Ord, California, 1979—1981. Admissions counselor United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1981—1986. Battalion execu. officer, 1st air defense artillery United States Army, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, 1988—1990.
Staff officer, Office of Chief of Staff United States Army, Washington, 1991—1993, battalion commander, 6th air defense artillery Fort Bliss, Texas, 1993—1995, missile defense program integrator, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization Washington, 1996—1998, battalion execu. officer, 1st air defense artillery Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, deputy director space and missile defense command battle lab Huntsville, Alabama, 1998—2001. Retired United States Army, 2001. Division manager JAYCOR, Huntsville, Alabama, since 2001.
Member of Air Defense Artillery Association (president 1998—2000), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Jamie Elise Shaw. Children: Joanna Martin, Robert, Jared.