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Poindexter, John M.


United States, Military Person    (1936-08-12 to present)
• Scientist, technologist, Navy officer (See: Nationmaster bio)
• 2002-08 : Presentation on "Information Awareness" by John Poindexter (See: Transcript)
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• Deputy National Security Advisor (Reagan admin)
Iran-Contra Affair   (Player of, 1981 to 1986) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1990-04 : Convicted on several counts for covering up the Iran-Contra affair
California Institute of Technology   (Student of, 1960 to 1964) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Ph.D. Nuclear Physics
U.S. Department of the Navy   (Officer of, 1958 to 1987) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Vice Admiral (date uncertain)
U.S. Naval Academy   (Student of, 1955 to 1958) -- Duck | Google | Bing