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Frank Carlucci Frank Charles Carlucci III (born October 18, 1930) was a government official in the United States, associated with the Republican Party. He was United States Secretary of Defense from 1987 until 1989. Image File history File links Frankcarlucci. ... Image File history File links Frankcarlucci. ... October 18 is the 291st day of the year (292nd in Leap years). ... 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... Seal of the United States Department of Defense The United States Secretary of Defense is the head of the United States Department of Defense, concerned with the armed services and The Secretary is appointed by the President with the approval of the Senate, and is a member of the Cabinet. ... Carlucci was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Princeton University in 1952, and attended Harvard Business School in 1954-55. He was a naval officer from 1952-54. He joined the Foreign Service, working for the State Department from 1956 until 1969. In 1961 he participated in a CIA mission to Congo, in which he used his athletic ability to rescue US citizens from mobs. A sign welcoming people to Scranton, as seen from the Scranton Central Expressway. ... Princeton University, incorporated as The Trustees of Princeton University, located in Princeton, New Jersey, is the fourth-oldest institution to conduct higher education in the United States. ... HBS, as seen from across the Charles River. ... The United States Department of State, often referred to as the State Department, is the Cabinet-level foreign affairs agency of the United States government, equivalent to foreign ministries in other countries. ... The CIA Seal The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is an American intelligence agency, responsible for obtaining and analyzing information about foreign governments, corporations, and individuals, and reporting such information to the various branches of the U.S. Government. ... During the early 1970s he became a protégé and was a former roommate at Princeton with Donald Rumsfeld and Caspar Weinberger. He was undersecretary of Health, Education and Welfare when Weinberger was secretary during the Nixon administration. Carlucci became Ambassador to Portugal, and served in this position from 1974 until 1977. Carlucci was deputy defense secretary from 1981 until 1986, national security advisor from 1986 until 1987, and defense secretary in 1987, following the resignation of Weinberger, his nomination by President Ronald Reagan and his confirmation in the Senate by a vote of 91 to 1. He was reportedly less hard-line in policies toward the Soviet Union than Weinberger. Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9, 1932) is currently serving as the 21st United States Secretary of Defense, since January 20, 2001, under President George W. Bush. ... Caspar Weinberger in his official Department of Defence publicity photo circa 1983. ... Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975). ... On January 5, 2006, he participated in a meeting at the White House of former Secretaries of Defense and State to discuss United States foreign policy with Bush administration officals. January 5 is the 5th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The southern side of the White House The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States of America. ... Carlucci is Chairman emeritus of the Carlyle Group. He also has business interests in the following companies: General Dynamics, Westinghouse, Ashland Oil, Neurogen, CB Commercial Real Estate, Nortel, BDM International, Quaker Oats, and Kaman. The Carlyle Group is a Washington, D.C. based global private equity investment firm with more than $30 billion of equity capital in 2005. ... General Dynamics NYSE: GD is a defense conglomerate formed by mergers and divestitures, and as of 2005 it is the sixth largest defense contractor in the world [2]. The company has changed markedly in the post-Cold War era of defense consolidation. ... Westinghouse logo (designed by Paul Rand) The Westinghouse Electric Company, headquartered in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, is an organization founded by George Westinghouse in 1886. ... Marathon Ashland Petroleum is a US based petroleum corporation. ... Northern Telecommunications Networks, commonly known as Nortel, is a telecommunications equipment manufacturer headquartered in Canada. ... Quaker Oats Company makes many types and flavors of oatmeal. ... Kaman Aircraft was founded in 1945 by Charles Kaman. ... Carlucci is a former director of Wackenhut. The Wackenhut Corporation is a US-based corporation, headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. ... Carlucci worked with Harold Okimoto, a high ranking member of the Yakuza, for many years. To meet Wikipedias quality standards and make it easier to understand, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Carlucci is affiliated with the Project for the New American Century, or PNAC, the neo-conservative thinktank. He also sits on the Board of Directors of the Middle East Policy Council. The Project for the New American Century, or PNAC, is a Washington, DC based think tank. ... The Project for the New American Century, or PNAC, is a Washington, DC, USA based think tank. ... The Middle East Policy Council or MEPC is a Washington DC based 501(c)3 non-profit organization that deals with issues concerning the Middle East. ... Carlucci is a member of the Board of Trustees of the RAND Corporation. Alternate meanings: See RAND (disambiguation) The RAND Corporation is an American think tank first formed to offer research and analysis to the U.S. military. ... Carlucci was Deputy Director of the CIA from 1978-1981, under CIA Director Stansfield Turner, who succeeded George Herbert Walker Bush. Stansfield Turner (born 1 December 1923) was a U.S. admiral and Director of Central Intelligence. ... George H. W. Bush - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Carlucci is an Advisory board member of G2 Satellite Solutions. Carlucci is Chairman Emeritus of Nortel Networks and of the US-Taiwan Business Council. Nortel Networks Corporation, formerly known as Northern Telecom Limited and now familiarly known simply as Nortel, is a telecommunications equipment manufacturer giant headquartered in Canada. ... The US-Taiwan Business Council (Traditional Chinese: 美台商業協會; Pinyin: MÄ›i Tái Shāng Yè Xíe Hùi) is a membership-based, non-profit organization founded in 1976 to foster trade and business relations between the United States and Taiwan. ... Preceded by: Enno Henry Knoche CIA Deputy Director 1978–1981 Succeeded by: Bobby Ray Inman Preceded by: John Poindexter National Security Advisor 1986–1987 Succeeded by: Colin Powell Preceded by: Caspar W. Weinberger United States Secretary of Defense 1987–1989 Succeeded by: Dick Cheney United States Secretaries of Defense Forrestal | Johnson | Marshall | Lovett | Wilson | McElroy | Gates | McNamara | Clifford | Laird | Richardson | Schlesinger | Rumsfeld | Brown | Weinberger | Carlucci | Cheney | Aspin | Perry | Cohen | Rumsfeld National Security Advisors of the United States Cutler | Anderson | Cutler | Gray | Bundy | Rostow | Kissinger | Scowcroft | Brzezinski | Allen | Clark | McFarlane | Poindexter | Carlucci | Powell | Scowcroft | Lake | Berger | Rice | Hadley Categories: 1930 births | Living people | American politicians | Trilateral Commission member | United States National Security Advisors | United States Secretaries of Defense The CIA Deputy Director is known by the CIA as the Deputy Director of Central Intelligence, or DDCI. The first DDCI was Kingman Douglass, appointed by the Director of Central Intelligence in 1946. ... Bobby Ray Inman (born 1931) was a U.S. admiral who held several influential positions in the US Intelligence community. ... Admiral John Poindexter PhD Admiral John Marlan Poindexter (born August 12, 1936 in Odon, Indiana) is best known as a prominent United States Department of Defense official. ... -1... General Colin Luther Powell, United States Army (Ret. ... Caspar Willard Weinberger (born August 18, 1917) is best known as United States Secretary of Defense under President Ronald Reagan from 1982 through 1987, and for his related roles in the Strategic Defense Initiative program (popularly known as Star Wars), and in the Iran-Contra Affair. ... Seal of the United States Department of Defense The United States Secretary of Defense is the head of the United States Department of Defense, concerned with the armed services and The Secretary is appointed by the President with the approval of the Senate, and is a member of the Cabinet. ... 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George Catlett Marshall, GCB (December 31, 1880 – October 16, 1959) was an American military leader and Secretary of State best remembered for his leadership in the Allied victory in World War II and for his work establishing the post-war reconstruction effort for Europe, which became known as the Marshall... Robert Abercrombie Lovett (14 September 1895 - 7 May 1986) was the fourth United States Secretary of Defense, serving in the cabinet of President Harry S. Truman from 1951 to 1953 and in this capacity, directed the Korean War. ... Charles Erwin Wilson (July 18, 1890 - September 26, 1961), American businessman and politician, was United States Secretary of Defense from 1953 to 1957 under President Eisenhower. ... Neil Hosler McElroy (30 October 1904 - 30 November 1972) was United States Secretary of Defense from 1957 to 1959 under President Eisenhower. ... Thomas Sovereign Gates, Jr. ... Robert McNamara in 1964 Robert Strange McNamara (born June 9, 1916) is an American business executive and a former United States Secretary of Defense. ... Clark McAdams Clifford (December 25, 1906 - October 10, 1998) was a highly influential American lawyer who served Presidents Truman, Kennedy, and Johnson and Jimmy Carter, serving as Secretary of Defense for Johnson. ... Secretary Laird on the cover of Time in 1969. ... Elliot Lee Richardson Elliot Lee Richardson (July 20, 1920 – December 31, 1999) was an American lawyer and politician who was a member of the cabinet of President Richard Nixon, but he managed to avoid being tainted by the Watergate Scandal. ... James Rodney Schlesinger (born 15 February 1929) was United States Secretary of Defense from 1973 to 1974 under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. ... Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9, 1932) is currently serving as the 21st United States Secretary of Defense, since January 20, 2001, under President George W. 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The Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, commonly referred to as the National Security Advisor, serves as the chief advisor to the President of the United States on national security issues. ... Image File history File links White House Logo File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Robert Cutler (1895 - 1974) was a U.S. administrator. ... Dillon Anderson (1906 - 1974) was a U.S. administrator. ... Robert Cutler (1895 - 1974) was a U.S. administrator. ... Gordon Gray (1909-1982) was an official in the government of the United States during the administrations of Harry Truman(1945-53) and Dwight Eisenhower (1953-61) associated with defense of that nation. ... TIME Magazine Jun. ... Walt Whitman Rostow (also known as Walt Rostow or W.W. Rostow) (October 7, 1916 - February 13, 2003) was an American economist and political thinker prominent for his staunch opposition to Communism and belief in the efficacy of capitalism and free enterprise. ... Henry Kissinger circa 1970s. ... Lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft KBE (born March 19, 1925 in Ogden, Utah), USAF (Ret. ... Zbigniew Brzezinski Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzezinski (born March 28, 1928, Warsaw, Poland) is a Polish-American political scientist, geostrategist, and statesman. ... Richard V. Allen was the United States National Security Advisor to President Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1982. ... William Patrick Clark, Jr (born October 23, 1931), American politician, served under President Ronald Reagan as the United States National Security Advisor from 1982 to 1983, and the Secretary of the Interior from 1983 until 1985. ... 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