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CHRIS COLLIVER
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Dr. Chris Colliver, a Defense Intelligence Senior Level Executive, is the Technical Advisor for ISR and Acquisition Intelligence, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. He is responsible for ensuring access to intelligence community assets necessary to mitigate risks to center procurement activities and for center-managed intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems to seamlessly provide data for exploitation by the IC. He advises the AFLCMC commander, engineering director, program executive officers, and intelligence director to deliver war-winning capabilities on-time and on-cost.
Dr. Colliver is a native of Hillsboro, Ohio and began government service in 1988. During his 24 years at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center, he helped revolutionize digital intelligence production architecture, increasing timeliness of products from months to minutes. He has served in a number of analytic, technical, and supervisory positions in the space, counterspace, C4, information operations, cyberspace, electronic warfare, and directed energy weapons areas. He was a leading force in the transformation of space and cyberspace analysis capabilities at NASIC, the Air Force, and IC. He has also served in intelligence community positions as NIPF Topic Manager and as Chairman of a national-level IC working group. He was promoted to DISL and assumed his current position in June, 2012.
An avid baseball fan, Dr. Colliver is an FCC-licensed Extra Class Amateur Radio operator with experience in analog/digital communications using HF, microwave, and satellite. He holds a 4th degree black belt in the Korean martial art of Taekwon-Do.
Education
1988 Bachelor of Engineering in electrical engineering, University of Dayton, Ohio
1992 Master of Science in electrical engineering, University of Dayton, Ohio
1997 Doctorate of Philosophy, Engineering (electromagnetics), University of Dayton, Ohio
2007 Air War College Senior Leadership Course, Air University, Maxwell, Ala.
2010 Master's in Leadership (certificate), University of Dayton, Ohio
Chronology
1. 1988-1996, Intelligence Analyst, space ground systems branch, Foreign Technology Division, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
2. 1996-2002, Principal Analyst, space employment branch, National Air Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
3. 2002-2005, Senior Intelligence Analyst, Space Systems Division, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
4. 2005-2006, Chief, Counterspace Threat Division, National Air and Space Intelligence Center,Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
5. 2006-2007, Chief, Space Systems Division, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
6. 2007-2010, Senior Intelligence Analyst, C4/IO Analysis Squadron, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
7. 2010-2012, Senior Intelligence Analyst, Electronic Analysis Squadron, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
8. 2012-present, Technical Advisor for ISR and Acquisition intelligence, Directorate of Engineering, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Awards and Honors
1993 NASIC Technical Contributor of the Year
1998 NASIC Outstanding Intelligence Contributor of the Year
1998 NASIC Team Award for Congressional Support
1999 NASIC Technical Contributor of the Year
2000 Director of Central intelligence Exceptional Analyst Award
2002 Air Force Civilian Achievement Award
2003 Air Force Civilian Achievement Award
2005 Air Force Civilian Achievement Award
2007 U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Future Warfare Center
2009 Air Force Space Command Plank Award
2012 National Intelligence Council/WSSIC-STIC Leadership/Service
(Current as of August 2012)
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