Thomas Augusta Cardwell III

Background

III, Thomas Augusta Cardwell was born on July 25, 1943 in Oklahoma City. Son of Thomas Augusta Junior and Hilda Ogreta (Box) C.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1965; Master of Science, University of Southern California, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, Pacific Western U., Los Angeles, 1988; Doctor of Letters (honorary), London Institute for Applied Research, 1993.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1965; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force, 1982; retired, 1993; F-4 fighter pilot, 390th Tactical Fighter Squadron United States Air Force, Da Nang Air Base, Republic of Vietnam, 1967; F-106 pilot 11th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, United States Air Force, Duluth, Minnesota, 1968-1972; ASTRA deputy chief staff for system and logistics, United States Air Force, Washington, 1973-1974; director academic training and publications Interceptor Weapons School, United States Air Force, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, 1974-1977; program and planning officer, United States Air Force, Washington, 1977-1981; deputy commander operations 323d Flying Training Wing, United States Air Force, Mather Air Force Base, California, 1982-1984; chief strategy division, Organisation of Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, 1984-1985; commander 601st Tactical Control Wing, United States Air Force, Semach Air Base, Germany, 1985-1987; assistant deputy chief staff for plans and progressive, United States Air Forces in Europe, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, 1987-1988; deputy assistant chief staff and vice commander, Air Force Center for Studies and Analyses, Washington, 1988-1990; commander, Air Force Studies and Analyses Agency, Washington, 1990-1993; senior program manager joint and commercial programs, Science Applications International Corporation, McLean, Virginia, 1993-1995; division manager command and control operations, Science Applications International Corporation, McLean, Virginia vice president, operations manager, C2 Operations, McLean, Virginia, 1995-1996; vice president international and commercial business development, ADSI Operations, 1996-1997; vice president information technical, international system operations, McLean, since 1997. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Thomas Augusta Cardwell III has been listed as a notable Research scientist, career officer, executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Command Structure for Theater Warfare: The Quest for Unity of Command

Membership

Donor Washington Performing Arts Society. Member Washington Opera Guild, Wolf Trap Associations, Kennedy Center Stars, Library. Congress Associations, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Air Museum Britain (founder).

Member National Air and Space Society (founder), Studies and Analyses Association, Air Force Association, Red River Valley Fighter Pilot Association, Air Force Museum, Military Operations Research Society, Association Former Students Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., Air War College Alumni Association, Armed Forces Communication and Electronics Association, Texas State Society Washington, Texas Breakfast Club of Washington, Association Old Crows, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Order of Daedalians (flight adjunct 1978-1980, vice flight captain 1987-1988), Military Order of World Wars.

Connections

Married T.J. Hopkins, 1992. Children: Jill Suzanne, Mark Christopher, Robert M. Hopkins, KevinD. Hopkins.

Father:

Thomas Augusta C. Junior

Mother:

Hilda Ogreta (Box) C.

Spouse:

T.J. Hopkins

child:

KevinD. Hopkins III

child:

Jill Suzanne III

child:

Mark Christopher III

child:

Robert M. Hopkins III