SUMMARY OF YOU PA ACTIVITIES WHILE DCI
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June 16, 2009
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DCI Stansfieia turner, y rfiarcn iy// - Lu uanuary iyoi
88 Media Contacts
101 Speeches
9 Major Articles
16 f1ajor Appearances
16 Press Conferences
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--WONDERING THE OTHER DAY WHAT AN APPROPRIATE TITLE MIGHT
FOR A BOOK ON THE LIFE OF
--ADMIRAL STANSFIELD TURNER--
--PICKED UP A BOOK BY JOHN LE CARRE CALLED
--TINKER - TAILOR - SOLDIER - SPY -- CLOSE BUT
--MORE APPROPRIATE TITLE MIGHT BE
--THINKER - SAILOR - SCHOLAR - SPY -- BECAUSE --
--DURING HIS MILITARY CAREER HE HAS BEEN ALL FOUR
THINKER
--A POLITICO-MILITARY BRIEFING OFFICER IN THE NAVY DEPARTMENT.
--A SYSTEMS ANALYST IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.
--EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT AND NAVAL AIDE TO THE SECRETARY OF
THE NAVY.
--HE HAS HAD SEVERAL ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN SUCH PRESTIGIOUS
JOURNALS AS THE U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS AND
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
SAILOR
--AS A JUNIOR OFFICER, SERVED IN A CARRIER, CRUISER AND
VARIOUS TYPES OF DESTROYERS.
--HE HAS BEEN THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF A MINESWEEPER, A
DESTROYER AND A GUIDED MISSILE FRIGATE.
--AS A REAR ADMIRAL HE COMMANDED A CRUISER DESTROYER FLOTILLA,
AND A CARRIER TASK (;ROUP OF THE SIXTH FLEET.
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--WITH THREE STARS HE WAS THE COMMANDER OF THE U.S.
SECOND FLEET AND NATO STRIKING FLEET ATLANTIC.
--AND FINALLY AS A FOUR-STAR OFFICER HE WAS THE
COMMANDER IN CHIEF, ALLIED FORCES SOUTHERN EUROPE.
SCHOLAR
--HE ATTENDED AMHERST COLLEGE.
--GRADUATED FROM THE U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY IN 1946 (1947).
--WAS THE NAVY'S FIRST RHODES SCHOLAR RECEIVING A
MASTER'S DEGREE IN PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS AND ECONOMICS
FROM OXFORD IN 1950.
--HE LATER ATTENDED THE ADVANCED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AT THE
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL.
--IN 1972 AS A VICE ADMIRAL HE SERVED AS THE 36TH PRESIDENT
OF THE NAVAL WAR COLLEGE WHERE HE INSTITUTED MAJOR REVISIONS
IN THE CURRICULUM.
--AND, HE HAS HONORARY DOCTORATE DEGREES FROM ROGER WILLIAMS,
AMHERST, BRYANT AND SALVE REGINA COLLEGES.
SPY
--WHILE PERHAPS NOT TECHNICALLY A SPY, HE WAS SWORN IN AS
OUR NATION'S Top INTELLIGENCE OFFICER - DIRECTOR OF
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE ON MARCH 9TH 1977.
--HE IS THE 12TH MAN TO HOLD THAT POSITION--THE 5TH WHILE
ON ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY.
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--ON FEBRUARY 2ND, THE PRESIDENT SIGNED A NEW EXECUTIVE
ORDER ON INTELLIGENCE. GIVING THE DIRECTOR -
ADMIRAL TURNER - SUBSTANTIALLY MORE RESPONSIBILITY
AND AUTHORITY OVER OUR COUNTRY'S FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE
ACTIVITIES.
--AND ALL THIS IN JUST 544 YEARS;..
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN IT IS A PLEASURE TO PRESENT MY BOSS - YOUR DIRECTOR OF
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE: ADMIRAL STANSFIELD TURNER.
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