1989, he had moved to hold the director's position of the Weapons Systems Evalu- ation Directorate, Pacific Missile Test Center; a position he held until June 1992. Smiley served as director of the Electronic Warfare Department, Weapons Division until February 1994 before a four year stint as director of the Systems Engineer- ing Department at the Naval Air Systems Command Weapons Division. In April 1998, he was appointed director of the Corporate Operations NAVAIR Weapons Division and served in this position until April 2005. That May he took his current assignment as director, Electronic War- fare/Combat Systems, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR).
THEODORE SHORT JR. Comptroller, Naval Air Systems Command
Theodore Short has served as comptroller at the Naval Air Systems Command since May 2010. He was budget officer, 2006 to 2010. Prior, he held various budget director positions, managing operations and maintenance, procurement, research and development and civilian manpower budgets. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Salisbury Uni- versity in 1988.
NAVAL AUDIT SERVICE RONNIE BOOTH
Assistant Auditor General for Installations and Environment Audits
Ronnie Booth is responsible for providing oversight of Navy and Marine Corps real property, housing and other facilities totaling more than 72,000 build- ings and 4.5 million acres, with plant re- placement value of over $215 billion. He is also responsible for environmental pro- tection, safety and occupational health for both military and civilian personnel; Ja- pan’s agreement to realign U.S. forces in Japan and the relocation of 8,000 Marines and their families from Okinawa to Guam. As a former assistant auditor general for Plans, Policy, and Resource Management, he is responsible for assessing depart- ment of the Navy-wide institutional and programmatic vulnerabilities, developing strategic audit plans and managing the allocation of audit resources to ensure best value outcomes. Previously, he served as the technical adviser to the special assis- tant to the Secretary of the Navy for Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC). Booth earned a bachelor’s degree from Virginia State University in 1980. He is a certi- fied fraud examiner and certified internal control auditor.
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NAVAL CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIVE SERVICE
MARK RIDLEY Deputy Director, Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Mark Ridley has served as deputy director at the Naval Criminal Investiga- tive Service since Febru- ary 2010. He served as ex- ecutive assis- tant director for criminal investigations, September 2006 to Feb- ruary 2010;
executive assistant director for Pacific Operations, July 2006 to July 2007; assis- tant director for the Directorate of Intelli- gence, August 2005 to July 2006; deputy assistant director for Counterintelligence Operations, 2004 to August 2005; special agent in charge of the Marine Corps West Field Office, Camp Middleton, 2003 to 2004; resident agent in charge for the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) Resident Agency Camp Pendle- ton with responsibility for NCIS activi- ties at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendle- ton, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, and Marine Corps Air Station Yuma 2001 to 2003; resident agent in charge, Sasebo, Japan, 1998 to 2001. Ridley is a member of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executive’s Executive Board, serving as special as- sistant to the president for International Affairs. Ridley holds a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, University of Nevada; and master’s degree in justice administra- tion, Norwich University.
NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND
LARRY DOUCHAND, P.E. Assistant Commander for Environmental Programs
Larry Douchand has served as as- sistant commander for environmental programs for the Naval Facilities Engi- neering Command since July 2006. He is responsible for the integrated environ- mental program management and execu- tion of NAVFAC’s services to the De- partment of the Navy. Prior, he served as chief, Strategic Integration Branch at the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, where he was responsible for establishing the
headquarters management and execution structure for the $11 billion nationwide Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) program which included military con- struction, environmental cleanup and real estate disposal. From July 2003 to January 2004, Douchand served as chief of Environmental Support Branch at the Corps of Engineers. He earned a master’s degree in environmental management from the University of San Francisco, and a bachelor's degree in engineering from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He is a registered professional engineer (P.E.) in the State of Maryland, and a member of the NAVFAC Acquisi- tion Community.
NAVAL INSPECTOR GENERAL
ANDREA BROTHERTON Deputy Naval Inspector General
Andrea Brotherton became the deputy naval inspector general in 2009. She oversees sensitive investigations involving senior officials charged with fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement at every level of the Navy. Responsi- bilities range from inspecting Echelon II Commands and Fleet concentration areas around the world to investigating emerging contemporary issues, includ- ing reviews of Department of Defense interrogation techniques. Brotherton has 24 years of civilian service that began in 1985 as she joined the Navy Office of the General Counsel in the Office of Counsel, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR). Following several positions of increasing responsibility, she was ap- pointed to the Senior Executive Service position of executive director, Office of Counsel, NAVAIR. She became counsel for Naval Facilities Engineering Com- mand (NAVFAC) in 2005 and led an organization of 93 lawyers located at NAVFAC headquarters in Washington, D.C. and 26 field activities throughout the world. NAVFAC supports the Navy and Marine Corps in the areas of military construction, planning and design, environmental planning, remediation and compliance, and real estate acquisi- tion, management and disposal. In April 2006, she joined the Office of the As- sistant Secretary of the Navy as assistant general counsel (Financial Management and Comptroller). She holds bachelor’s degrees in biology and political science. She also holds a juris doctor degree from the University of Virginia and is licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of
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