Background
Partridge, William J. was born in Saugerties, New York, United States.
government agency administrator military officer
Partridge, William J. was born in Saugerties, New York, United States.
Graduate, United States Military Academy, 1975. Master of Science in Space Systems Engineering, Naval Postgraduate School.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1975, advanced through grades to colonel. Commander 2d Battalion, 2d Aviation Regiment, 2d Infantry Division, Republic of Korea. Battery fire direction control officer, battery executive officer 1-15th Field Artillery, Fort Carson.
Flight platoon leader, operations officer 62d Aviation Company, Germany. Company Commander, brigade executive officer 4th Aviation Brigade, Fort Lewis, Washington. Plans officer United States Space Command.
Brigade executive officer 4th Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson. Deputy chief of staff for operations Army Space Command. Chief current operations division Headquarters United States Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.
Commander Army Space Forces United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command, Colorado Springs, since 2001.