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Appendix C
Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Alan H. Epstein, Chair, is a member of the National
Academy of Engineering and is the R.C. Maclaurin
Professor in the Department of Aeronautics and Astro-
nautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
and director of the Gas Turbine Laboratory.
Airbreathing propulsion and gas turbines are his pri-
mary areas of technical interest. Other areas of activity
have included turbomachinery noise and the develop-
ment of new instrumentation technologies. Most re-
cently, he has been working to develop micro electrical
and mechanical systems (MEMS)-based shirt-button-
sized gas turbine and rocket engines, manufactured
with semiconductor industry fabrication technology
from ceramic materials. He is a fellow of the American
Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and a mem-
ber of the American Association for the Advancement
of Science and of the American Society of Mechanical
Engineers. He is a member of the National Research
Council's Air Force Science and Technology Board.
He was selected to serve on this committee for his ex-
pertise in laboratory management, test and evaluation,
and aero/astronautics and aero/thermodynamics.
George K. Muellner (USAF Ret.), Vice Chair, is se-
nior vice president for Air Force Systems, the Boeing
Company. Prior to this assignment, he was the presi-
dent of Boeing Company Phantom Works. Previously,
he was principal deputy, Office of the Assistant Secre-
tary of the Air Force for Acquisition. He served as the
Air Force military acquisition executive in carrying out
the management responsibilities for the Air Force ac-
quisition system, including direction, guidance, and su-
pervision over all matters pertaining to the formula-
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tion, review, approval, and execution of plans, poli-
cies, and programs relative to acquisition. Addition-
ally, he was designated as the Air Force chief informa-
tion officer. The general entered the Air Force through
the Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the
University of Illinois. Most of his career was spent as a
fighter pilot, fighter weapons instructor, and test pilot,
with more than 5,300 hours in F-4, A-7, F-15, and F-16
aircraft. He completed 690 combat missions in Viet-
nam flying the F-4, and during Operation Desert Storm
he commanded the Joint Stars deployment, logging
another 50 combat sorties. He has commanded a classi-
fied test squadron, the Joint Stars Squadron, and a tac-
tical fighter wing. As director of requirements at Air
Combat Command, he orchestrated the operational re-
quirements for all of the combat air forces and then
became the mission area director for tactical, C3 (com-
mand, control, and communications), and weapons pro-
grams for the assistant secretary of the Air Force for
acquisition. As the program executive officer for the
Joint Advanced Strike Technology Program, he cre-
ated this joint service development activity, which
led to the Joint Strike Fighter Program. He was se-
lected to serve on this National Research Council
committee for his expertise in military acquisition,
procurement, research, and technology; industrial
management; laboratory management; test and
evaluation; space science; systems development and
management; aero/astronautics and aero/thermody-
namics; cost analysis; systems analysis; computer
and communications technologies; and Air Force
organization and management.
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APPENDIX C
Minoru S. Araki, a member of the National Academy
of Engineering, is a retired president of Lockheed-Mar-
tin Missiles and Space. He joined Lockheed Missiles
and Space Company in 1958 as a senior scientist. Sub-
sequent promotions earned him positions as assistant
chief engineer, development; director, systems engi-
neering; director, advanced systems, Space Systems
Division; vice president, Space Systems Division, ad-
vanced programs and development; vice president and
program manager of the division's Milstar programs;
vice president and general manager of Space Systems
Division; president and general manager of Space Sys-
tems Division; vice president of Lockheed Corpora-
tion; executive vice president of Lockheed's Missiles
and Space Systems Group; and president of Lockheed-
Martin Missiles and Space. His research interests
include communication satellite applications to
government and commercial missions, satellite remote-
sensing missions, global positioning satellite missions,
and ballistic missile defense. He is a fellow of the
American Astronautical Society and a member of the
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and
of the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
He was selected to serve on this National Research
Council committee for his expertise in military acqui-
sition, procurement, research, and technology; indus-
trial management; test and evaluation; space science;
systems development and management; and systems
analysis.
Lynn A. Conway, a member of the National Academy
of Engineering, is a professor emerita of electrical en-
gineering and computer science (EECS) at the Univer-
sity of Michigan. Prior to joining the University of
Michigan, she held positions as a member of the
research staff, IBM Corporation; senior staff engineer,
Memorex Corporation; visiting associate professor of
EECS at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
research staff member and research manager, Xerox
Palo Alto Research Center; and chief scientist and as-
sistant director for strategic computing, Defense Ad-
vanced Research Projects Agency. Her areas of interest
include computer science and electrical engineering,
computer system architecture, artificial intelligence,
robotics and automation, microelectronics design meth-
odology, computer-aided design and computer-aided
manufacturing and collaboration technology, as well
as interdisciplinary innovations in the cross products
of these specialties. She is experienced in the leader-
ship and management of advanced research and is adept
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at engineering education administration. She is a fel-
low of the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engi-
neers and a member of the American Association of
Artificial Intelligence and of the American Association
for the Advancement of Science. She is a member of
the National Research Council's (NRC's) Air Force
Science and Technology Board, and in the past has
served as a member of the Air Force Scientific Advi-
sory Board and as a member of the Board of Visitors at
the U.S. Air Force Academy (presidential appointment).
She was selected to serve on this NRC committee for
her expertise in military acquisition, procurement,
research, and technology; laboratory management;
computer and communications technologies; micro-
electronics; artificial intelligence; and robotics.
William H. Crabtree is president of BC Associates in
Cincinnati, Ohio. His company provides management
and technical consulting services to government and to
the aerospace industry. His areas of interest include
acquisition management, orbital launch systems, space
communications systems, satellite systems, precision
missile weapons systems, and ballistic missile systems.
He has served in a variety of significant Air Force man-
agement positions related to these areas. As a consult-
ant, his company has served industry by conducting
acquisition management courses, participating in pro-
posal reviews, and suggesting business development
strategies. He has received numerous awards and com-
mendations and is member of several honor societies.
He was selected to serve on this National Research
Council committee for his expertise in military acqui-
sition, procurement, research, and technology; space
science; systems development and management; sys-
tems analysis; and control theory.
Natalie W. Crawford, a member of the National Acad-
emy of Engineering, is vice president and director of
Project AIR FORCE at the RAND Corporation. She
joined RAND in 1964 as a member of the technical
staff and advanced though several positions, including
senior staff member and project leader, associate pro-
gram director, program director, and Project AIR
FORCE associate director. She has served as a vice
chair and co-chair of the Air Force Scientific Advisory
Board. She is a member of the American Institute of
Aeronautics and Astronautics. She was selected to
serve on this National Research Council committee for
her expertise in conventional stand-off weapons; night/
adverse-weather attack capabilities; tactical aircraft;
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aircraft survivability; munitions and targets; tactical air
requirements; avionics; aero performance; survivabil-
ity; electronic combat; weapons effects; off-board sen-
sor support to combat operations; power projection
force structure and assessments; theater air defense;
force modernization; and space systems.
Irwin Dorros, a member of the National Academy of
Engineering (NAE), is a retired executive vice presi-
dent, Technical Services, Telcordia Technologies, Inc.,
and president of Dorros Associates. He is a fellow of
the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
As executive vice president, he was responsible for the
entire work program of Bellcore. He headed a research
and development organization of 5,000 scientists, en-
gineers, and software specialists, providing for the
seven Regional Bell Companies: research, systems en-
gineering, software design, quality assurance, systems
analysis, technical standards planning, network plan-
ning, and other technical services. He was responsible
for an annual budget greater than $1 billion and was a
member of the Bellcore board of directors. He has
broad interests in the fields of telecommunications and
information networking. In recent years, he has given
increasing attention to the deployment and business
aspects of these disciplines. He is a fellow of the Insti-
tute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers. He is the
NAE Section 7, Electrical Engineering, liaison to the
National Research Council (NRC). He was selected to
serve on this NRC committee for his expertise in in-
dustrial management, laboratory management, test and
evaluation, systems development and management,
systems analysis, and computer and communications
technologies.
Delores M. Etter, a member of the National Academy
of Engineering, joined the electrical engineering fac-
ulty at the U.S. Naval Academy on August 1, 2001, as
the first recipient of the Office of Naval Research Dis-
tinguished Chair in Science and Engineering. Her re-
search interests are in adaptive signal processing,
speech and speaker recognition, digital filter design,
and software engineering. Her educational interests in-
clude the development of collaborative experiments in
virtual teaming of students using the Internet. From
June 1998 through July 2001, Dr. Etter served as the
Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Science and
Technology. In that position, she was responsible for
Defense science and technology strategic planning,
budget allocation, and program execution and evalua-
APPENDIX C
tion for the $9 billion per year Department of Defense
(DoD) Science and Technology Program. Her previ-
ous positions include faculty positions at the Univer-
sity of Colorado, Boulder; the University of New
Mexico; and Stanford University. She is a member of
the Defense Science Board and a former member of the
Naval Research Advisory Committee. She is a fellow
of the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers,
a fellow of the American Association for the Advance-
ment of Science, and a fellow of the American Society
for Engineering Education. She is a member of the
National Research Council's (NRC's) Air Force Sci-
ence and Technology Board. She was selected to serve
on this NRC committee for her expertise in military
acquisition, procurement, research, and technology;
systems development and management; systems analy-
sis; computer and communications technologies; and
academic research.
Ilan Kroo is a professor of aeronautics and astronau-
tics at Stanford University. Before returning to Stanford
as a member of the aero/astro faculty, he worked in the
Advanced Aerodynamic Concepts Branch at the Na-
tional Aeronautics and Space Administration's Ames
Research Center for 4 years. His research in aerody-
namics and multidisciplinary design optimization in-
cludes the study of innovative airplane concepts. He
has participated in the design of UAVs, flying ptero-
saur replicas, America's Cup sailboats, and high-speed
research aircraft. In addition to his research and teach-
ing interests, he is director of a small software com-
pany and is an advanced cross-country hang glider
pilot. He is a fellow of the American Institute of Aero-
nautics and Astronautics. He was selected to serve on
this National Research Council committee for his ex-
pertise in industrial management, aero/astronautics and
aero/thermodynamics, and systems analysis.
Robert G. Loewy, a member of the National Academy
of Engineering, is the William R.T. Oakes Professor
and chair of the School of Aerospace Engineering at
the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has served as
chief scientist of the Air Force, as chairman of the Air
Force Scientific Advisory Board and of the Aeronauti-
cal Systems Division Advisory Group, and is conver-
sant with scientific and technical issues currently fac-
ing the service. His background includes aerospace
science, space science, aircraft design, flight dynam-
ics, and other applicable disciplines. He served as a
member of the recently concluded F-22 live fire test
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APPENDIX C
study committee, whose report was extremely well re-
ceived by Congress and the Department of Defense.
He is a member of the National Research Council's
(NRC's) Air Force Science and Technology Board. He
was selected to serve on this NRC committee for his
expertise in military acquisition, procurement, re-
search, and technology; test and evaluation; systems
development and management; aero/astronautics and
aero/thermodynamics; and systems analysis.
R. Noel Longuemare, a member of the National Acad-
emy of Engineering, serves as a private consultant. He
retired from his previous position of Principal Deputy
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Tech-
nology after serving for 4 years. For two 6-month
periods, he also served as Acting Under Secretary of
Defense for Acquisition and Technology. In these
capacities he was responsible for all matters relating to
Department of Defense acquisition. Prior to his ap-
pointment by President Clinton, he was a corporate vice
president and general manager of the Systems Devel-
opment and Technology Divisions at the Westinghouse
Electronic Systems Group. He played a leading role in
the development of modern radar and avionics systems
for airborne and land mobile applications. He is a
fellow of the Institute for Electrical and Electronics
Engineers, a fellow of the American Association for
the Advancement of Science, and a fellow of the
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He
is vice chair of the National Research Council's
(NRC's) Air Force Science and Technology Board. He
was selected to serve on this NRC committee for his
expertise in military acquisition, procurement, re-
search, and technology; industrial management; and
systems development and management.
Robert ,l. Patton, a member of the National Academy
of Engineering, currently serves as a private consult-
ant. He is a retired senior vice president of business
development, vice president of aircraft development
engineering, and chief engineer/systems engineering
development at LTV Aerospace Products Group. He
has also held positions as director of manufacturing
control at General Dynamics Electric Boat Division,
director of B-1A systems engineering at the U.S. Air
Force Aeronautical Systems Division, and program di-
rector of the FB-11 1A at General Dynamics Fort Worth
Division. He is a fellow of the American Institute of
Aeronautics and Astronautics. He was selected to serve
on this National Research Council committee for his
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expertise in military acquisition, procurement, re-
search, and technology; industrial management; test
and evaluation; space science; systems development
and management; aero/astronautics and aero/thermo-
dynamics; and systems analysis.
Richard R. Paul (USAF Ret.) is vice president of stra-
tegic development for Phantom Works, The Boeing
Company, Seattle, Washington. (Phantom Works is
Boeing's research and development organization, dedi-
cated to advancing the company's competitiveness
through technology development, process improve-
ment, and new product development.) He joined
Boeing in October 2000, after 33 years with the Air
Force. During his Air Force career, he served in two
Air Force laboratories, at a product center, two major
command headquarters, Headquarters U.S. Air Force
in the Pentagon, and on a joint staff assignment. In his
last assignment, he served both as the Air Force tech-
nology executive officer and as the commander of the
Air Force Research Laboratory. General Paul received
a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the
University of Missouri at Rolla (UMR) and a master's
degree in electrical engineering from the Air Force In-
stitute of Technology and was recently awarded a pro-
fessional degree in electrical engineering by UMR. He
is also a graduate of the Air Command and Staff Col-
lege at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama; the Naval
War College at Newport, Rhode Island; and the De-
fense Systems Management College's Program Man-
agement Course at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. He is cur-
rently a member of the National Research Council's
(NRC's) Air Force Science and Technology Board and
has served as an ad hoc advisor to the Air Force Scien-
tific Advisory Board. He is also a director on the UMR
Alumni Association board of directors, a member of
the UMR Academy of Electrical Engineering, a mem-
ber of the UMR dean of engineering's Advisory Coun-
cil, and a recipient of the UMR Alumni Merit Award.
George A. Paulikas is a retired executive vice presi-
dent of the Aerospace Corporation. His 37-year career
there included assignments as a member of the techni-
cal staff, department head, laboratory director, vice
president, group vice president, and senior group vice
president, before he became executive vice president
in 1992. He has been at the forefront of advances in
space science and space technology, making innumer-
able technical contributions to Air Force and National
Reconnaissance Office national security space systems
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such as Defense Support Program, Defense Satellite
Communications System, Global Positioning System,
Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, and Milstar.
He has served as a member of the Air Force Scientific
Advisory Board, the Naval Studies Board, and the Na-
tional Research Council's (NRC's) Defense Space
Technology Committee. He currently serves on the
NRC Space Studies Board. He has been a consultant to
the Defense Science Board and has served as a trustee
of the California Science Center and the Los Angeles
Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. He is a
fellow of the American Physical Society, a fellow of
the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronau-
tics, and a member of the American Geophysical
Union. He was selected to serve on this NRC commit-
tee for his expertise in military space system acquisi-
tion, procurement, research, and technology; laboratory
management; test and evaluation; space science; space
systems planning development and management; and
aero/astronautics and aero/thermodynamics.
Robert F. Raggio (USAF Ret.) is the executive vice
president of Dayton Aerospace, Inc., a technical and
management consulting firm to the aerospace industry
and government. Previously, he was commander of the
U.S. Air Force Aeronautical Systems Center at Wright-
Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. He commanded the
Air Force's largest acquisition center, which is respon-
sible for the procurement of all aeronautical weapon
systems; employed a technical and managerial work-
force of 12,000; and managed an annual budget of $10
billion. During his Air Force career, Lt. Gen. Raggio
served in a variety of operational and acquisition posi-
tions of responsibility, including that of C-141 aircraft
commander, rescue helicopter commander in Vietnam
and Thailand, test pilot, and test wing commander. He
accumulated more than 3,200 flying hours in 24 differ-
ent types of aircraft, including 150 combat missions.
He also served in the Air Force Legislative Liaison of-
fice as the primary focal point and interface between
members of Congress and the Air Force on weapon
system issues. He was the program director of several
aircraft systems, including the F-22 Raptor air domi-
nance fighter. As the program executive officer for
fighters and bombers, his acquisition responsibilities
were expanded to include the F-15, F-16, F-117, B-1,
and B-2 programs. He was selected to serve on this
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National Research Council committee for his expertise
in military acquisition, procurement, research, and
technology; industrial management; test and evalua-
tion, systems development and management; and Air
Force organization and management.
Eli Reshotko, a member of the National Academy of
Engineering, is the Kent H. Smith Professor Emeritus
of Engineering at Case Western Reserve University.
He is a fellow of the American Academy of Mechan-
ics, a fellow of the American Association for the Ad-
vancement of Science, a fellow of the American Insti-
tute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, a fellow of
American Physical Society, and a fellow of the Ameri-
can Society of Mechanical Engineers. He is coauthor
of more than 100 publications and is affiliated with
many task forces, committees, and governing boards,
on many of which he serves as chair. His area of exper-
tise is viscous effects in external and internal aerody-
namics, two-dimensional and three-dimensional com-
pressible boundary layers and heat transfer, stability
and transition of viscous flows both incompressible
and compressible and low drag technology for air-
craft and underwater vehicles. He was selected to serve
on this National Research Council committee for his
expertise in research and technology, test and evalua-
tion, and aero/astronautics and aero/thermodynamics.
Alton D. Romig, ,Jr., a member of the National
Academy of Engineering, is chief technology officer
and vice president of science and technology and part-
nerships at Sandia National Laboratories. He leads and
manages research, development, and engineering in
nanosciences, materials and process sciences, micro-
electronics/microsystems and optoelectronics, high-
performance computing, modeling and simulation,
advanced manufacturing, batteries, explosive compo-
nents, and plasma physics. He has received numerous
honors, holds two patents, has published more than 160
technical publications, and is the coauthor of three text-
books. He is past president of the American Society for
Metals (ASM, International) and other professional
groups. He has received a number of prestigious
awards, including the Burton Medal and the K.F.J.
Heinrich Award. He was selected to serve on this
National Research Council committee for his expertise
in laboratory management.
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