Graduate
Col. Joseph M. Campbell, Jr., USAF (ret.)

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Joe & Ann Campbell
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Biography
Birthplace/Date: Shreveport, LA, 29 Jul 39
Hometown: Baton Rouge, LA
Education: BS Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University
MS Aerospace Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology
Military Service: Nov 1961 to Jun 1984
Source of Commission: ROTC
Nov 61 – Dec 62 – Student Pilot, 3501st Pilot Training Squadron, Reese AFB, TX
Dec 62 - Jun 63 – Student Pilot, F-102, 81st Fighter Interceptor Training Squadron, Perrin AFB, TX
Jun 64 – Aug 65 – Pilot, F-102, 325th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Truax Field, WI (attended SOS at Maxwell AFB, AL)
Aug 65 – Aug 67 – Pilot, F-102, 509th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Clark AB, RP (70 % of the time was spent in Viet Nam & Thailand accounting for a Viet Nam tour)
Aug 67 – Jun 69 – Pilot, Instructor Pilot and Flight Examiner, F-102, 82nd Fighter Interceptor Training Squadron, Perrin AFB, TX
Jun 69 - Mar 71 – Graduate Student, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio
Mar 71 – Jul 74 – Engineer, Service Engineering & Support Division; Chief of the Logistics Research Project Group, F-111 Division and Pilot, T-39, Sacramento Air Logistics Center, McClellan AFB, CA
Jul 74 – Jul 75 – Pilot, Instructor Pilot, Flight Examiner and Chief of Training, T-39, 56th Special Operations Wing, Nakhon Phanom RTAB, Thailand.
Jul 75 – Aug 77 - Pilot, Instructor Pilot, Flight Examiner and Chief of Training, T-39, 89th Military Airlift Wing, Andrews AFB, MD
Aug 77 - Mar 1979 - Air Operations Staff Officer, War & Mobilization Plans Division, Pentagon, VA
Mar 79 - June 82 - Deputy Chief, Logistics Concepts Division, Pentagon, VA
Jun82 - Oct 83 - Director of Plans and Programs, San Antonio Air Logistics Center, Kelly AFB, TX
Oct83 – Jun 84 - Director of Materiel Management, San Antonio Air Logistics Center, Kelly AFB, TX.
Professional Military Education Completed:
Squadron Officers School
Air Command and Staff College
Industrial College of the Armed Forces
Decorations:
Legion of Merit
Air Medal (7 OLC)
CRM
NDSM
AFCM
AFOUA
AFEM
RVN GC
RVN CM.
Highest Rank Attained: Colonel
Civilian Positions:
Jul 84 – Jul 90 - Director, Defense Logistics, General Atomics, San Diego, CA
Jul 90 - Mar 92 - Vice President, Information Systems Business Development, BDM International, Dayton, OH
Mar 92 – Jun 04 – President, Information Systems and Technologies, Inc., (INSYTE), Mandeville, LA
Past Positions Held:
President - San Diego Chapter of the Air Force Assn.
Group and committee chairperson - National Security Industrial Assn.
Chairperson - CALS Spares Data Committee
Board Member - San Diego Chapter of the National Security Industrial Association
Board Member - Junior Achievement of San Antonio
Board Member - Volunteer Education Foundation
Board Member - Boy Scouts of America of San Diego
President of the Clan Campbell Society (North America).
Board Member - Council of Scottish Clans and Associations
Present Positions:
President and Chairman of the Board - Clan Campbell Education Association and Foundation
Chief and Chairman of the Board - St. Andrew Society of Baton Rouge
Board Member – Caledonian Society of Baton Rouge
Board Member – Louisiana Highland Games
Board Member – Swamp Celts Highland Games
Member – St. Andrew Society of Louisiana
Other:
Medal of Merit - Air Force Association
Award for Exceptional Service - California Air Force Association
Green Derby Award – Celtic Society of Louisiana
Distinguished Son of Scotland Award – St. Andrew Society of Louisiana
Designed the official Tartan for the State of Louisiana
Published “The Graces of Louisiana”, a genealogy of the Thomas Edmond Grace Family
Personal: Married with two children and 6 grandchildren
Hobbies:
Scottish Heritage
Genealogy
Fishing
Web site development