PROFILES IN INNOVATION
PEOPLE AND EVENTS
GENERALS ON THE MOVE
Gen. Dennis L. Via, U.S. Army (Ret.)
G
eneral Dennis L. Via, U.S. Army (Ret.) has joined Booz Allen as a Senior Executive Advisor and Fellow for Defense Futures, a position representing the
highest level of achievement and impact in the industry and at the fi rm. In his role as Fellow, Gen. Via, an expert in defense, military readiness, and capability development, will help defense, intelligence, and homeland security clients meet the complexities of today’s evolving threat and budgetary environments. He will also help formulate the fi rm’s future business strategy for the defense market. Lieutenant General Bruce T. Crawford is the new Army
Chief Information Offi cer/G-6. His new three-star rank and command were confi rmed by the Senate in August. As Chief Information Offi cer, Lt. Gen. Crawford oversees the Army’s $10 billion information technology investments, manages enterprise IT architecture, establishes and enforces IT policies, and directs delivery of operational C4IT capabilities to support war fi ghters and business users. As the G-6, he advises the Chief of Staff of the Army on the network, communications,
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signal operations, information security, force structure, and equipping.
Major General Michael Calhoun, the Adjutant General of Florida, led 7,000 men and women of the Florida National Guard, who served during Hurricane Irma. A state of emergency was declared in Florida’s 67 counties, which allowed for activation of the Guard in preparation for the storm. A graduate of Florida A&M, Maj. Gen. Calhoun is the senior military advisor to the governor and is responsible for the management, readiness, and mobilization of both U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force elements of the Florida National Guard. Major General Darrell K. Williams is now offi cially
Lieutenant General. Lt. Gen. Williams is the director of the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). He provides leadership for the Defense Department’s combat support agency for worldwide logistics. LTG Williams directs nine supply chains supporting the U.S. military as well as federal, state, local, and international partners. DLA provides food, medical material, uniforms, construction equipment, 98 percent of the Defense
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