APG SSCF Welcomes Class of 2019
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Thursday, July 26, 2018 • APG News B5 APG SSCF welcomes Class of 2019 Defense Acquisition University July 23 marked the opening day for the Senior Service Col- lege Fellowship program at Aber- deen Proving Ground and repre- sented the official welcome for the fellows of the Class of 2019 and the start of the fellows’ 10 months of study. Jim Oman, SSCF-APG director and Lois Harper, dean of the Capital and Northeast Region, Defense Ac- quisition University, welcomed the fellows. The eight APG fel- lows were selected by a central- ized selection board from among the numerous applicants that applied for acceptance into the academically-rigorous program Christopher Seacord Jerord Wilson Jerry Hawkins Michael Shoultz of study. Each fellow participa- ting in the program was identi- fied and endorsed by their spon- soring command. Command en- dorsements are based on candi- dates’ demonstrated high level of past performance and, more im- portantly, their potential to as- sume positions of greater respon- sibility within the Acquisition Workforce. Members of the Class of 2019 fellows include Jeffrey “Thom” Hawkins, U.S. Army Program Executive Office (PEO) Com- mand, Control and Communica- tions-Tactical (C3T); Christo- pher Seacord, U.S. Army PEO Ammunition, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey; Matthew Shoultz, U.S. Army Communications- Kevin Simpson Richard Sullivan Robert Tisch William Wiesner Electronics Command- Software Engineering Center; Kevin Simp- Wilson, PEO IEW&S, Fort military theoretician and British be thrashed out…” program executive officers and son, Office of the Assistant Secre- Belvoir, Virginia. army officer, Maj. Gen. J.F.C. The SSCF is a 10 month other key acquisition positions. tary of the Army Acquisition, The upcoming academic year, Fuller, the year will be one in program, provided under the Program information is available Logistics, and Technology; Rich- promises to be another excellent which, “…we shall teach other: auspices of the Defense Acquisi- at https://www.dau.mil/training/ ard Sullivan, U.S Army Test and experience for the incoming first because we have a vast tion University, focused on lead- career-development/sscf/p/ Evaluation Command; Robert class, and is one that will contin- amount of experience behind us, ership and acquisition manage- Capital-and-N ortheastor con- Tisch, PEO C3T; William Wies- ue to be characterized by adult and secondly, in my opinion, it is ment. 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