Background
Adam, Wallace Burns was born on October 14, 1933 in Hyannis, Nebraska, United States. Son of G. Donald and Marcella (Shackelford) Adam.
Project Manager engineering educator
Adam, Wallace Burns was born on October 14, 1933 in Hyannis, Nebraska, United States. Son of G. Donald and Marcella (Shackelford) Adam.
Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology, 1968. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Nebraska, 1958.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1958; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, command pilot, United States Air Force, 1974; assistant professor aero engineering, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1969-1973; development plans engineer, United States Air Force Systems Command Headquarters, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland., 1973-1976; director test track, 6585th Test Group Armanent Test Group, Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, 1976-1981; manager electrical section land/air division, DynCorp International, Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, 1981-1985; department manager radar backscatter division, DynCorp International, 1985-1987; project manager radar services division, DynCorp International, 1987-1990; general manager radar services and land-air divisions, DynCorp International, since 1992. Board directors Zia Therapy Center.
Life member Republican Presidential Task Force, Washington, 1981. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior, chairman of the section 1971-1972, 85-86, 92-94, regional county 1986-1987), AARP, Air Force Association (life), American Defense Preparedness Association, Association United States Army (vice president publications since 1992), National Contracts Management Association (treasurer 1992-1993), Masons (master).
Married Dorothy Constance Ford, July 27, 1962. Children: Bradley Dwain, Steven Charles.