Biography
1. Retired Naval Aviation Engineering Officer - A "Mustang" from the NESEP commissioning
program.
2. Currently, the Principal Systems Engineer for KBR (Defense) at the USAF Engineering
Directorate, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.
3. Program manager for the first DDG-1000 warships at L-3.
4. Former Chief of USMC radars.
5. Former FMS AWACS System Engineer (Saudi, Japan).
6. Former advisor to Crown Prince, later King for the ROyal Saudi Air Defense Forces.
7. Former Deputy PM for TSAAM, later became JAASM.
8. Former Lead Systems Engineer for Joint Services SIGINT platforms.
9. Experimentor in fractal antennae for HF communications (3D designs).
10. SIGINT hobbyist.
11. Retirement home in Sicily. Geo-Batchelor working in the US.
12. Primary Amateur Radio focus on DX ; hate competitions that ruins spectrum & proves nothing.
Worked DXCCs:
Equipment
Transceivers: FTdx-3000 , FT-991 , FTM-400 , FT-950 , FT-1DR.
Antennae: 500+ foot horizontal skyloop up 35'.
J-Pole for 2m and 70cm.
Comet VHF/UHF vertical.
Eliminator Screwdriver vertical antenna for base operations (impressive construction
& great owner.)
VHF/UHF antennae for SATCOM (Italian OEM) mounter on telescope mount.
Homebrew 6m 2-element 6m array.