CAPT Gary Ryan

CAPT Gary Ryan

Dates of Service: Jan 1965 - Jan 2004
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Promotions

  • ENS Sep 79
  • LTJG Sep 81
  • LT Sep 85
  • LCDR Sep 85
  • CDR Sep 93
  • CAPT Jan 01
Commissioning Source:  Direct Commission, Sep 1981

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Military Experiences

Feb 2001 - Jan 2004
Deputy Associate Director
Deputy Associate Director of Naval Intelligence (CNO/N2R), Office of Naval Intelligence, Washington, DC. Responsible for planning, policy and resource development supporting the Navy’s operational forces and Joint Combatant Commanders. Served as the active component technical sponsor for the Naval Reserve Intelligence Program (NRIP) overseeing personnel distribution, training, and resource allocation. Responsible for the acquisition of over $70M in support of NRIP site development, training and continuity of operations.
Jan 1999 - Feb 2002
DEPSECDEF
Executive Assistant
Executive Assistant to the Acting Principal Deputy, ASD (C3I), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Washington, DC. Advisor to senior DoD leadership on the employment of reserve intelligence personnel to support combat operations. Responsible for the development of a total-force restructuring plan for utilization of full-time support personnel to enhance support of the national intelligence community. Member of ASD (C3I) strategic planning council responsible for developing a comprehensive, integrated long-range resource plans for national intelligence assets, including support to Information Operations and Information Assurance.
Feb 1995 - Jul 1999
Deputy Director of Intelligence
Deputy Director of Intelligence for Reserve Affairs (J2R), US Atlantic Command, and Director of Plans and Programs, Atlantic Intelligence Command (AIC), Norfolk, Virginia. Responsible for over 1,000 Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps reserve personnel. Served as a technical advisor to Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I), theatre CINC, and Component Intelligence Directorates related to joint training and reserve force integration. As Director of Plans and Programs for the theatre intelligence center developed strategic plans for intelligence support to deployed forces and oversaw the planning and execution of a annul budget in excess of $30M.
Apr 1994 - Jan 1997
DIA
Functional Manager
Senior Navy Functional Manager for Infrastructure, and first Program Manager for the Joint Reserve Intelligence Connectivity Program, Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), Washington, DC. Responsible for oversight of the entire Navy financial functional management elements of the General Defense Intelligence Program (GDIP) budget for automated DoD intelligence systems worldwide, first program functional manager for the Joint Intelligence Worldwide Communications System (JWICS). Designed, developed and deployed a robust, totally integrated $78M Joint Reserve Intelligence Information Systems architecture supporting 28 CONUS-based reserve sites.

Deployments

(2 years, 3 months)
Mar 2003 - Jul 2003
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Part of the advance party in the initial deployment to set up the C-2 in Baghdad.
Aug 1990 - Nov 1990
Southwest asia ribbon
Operation Desert Shield/Storm
Deployed to establish the J-2/C-2 on the road to Baghdad.
Mar 1970 - Nov 1970
Vietnam ribbon
Vietnam War
Deployed off the coast of Vietnam (Tonkin Gulf) aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) supplying support aircraft to U.S. Forces deployed in-country.
Mar 1969 - Nov 1969
Vietnam ribbon
Vietnam War
Deployed off the coast of Vietnam (Tonkin Gulf) aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) supplying support aircraft to U.S. Forces deployed in-country.

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

1976 - 1978

University of Texas – Austin

Doctorate, System Analysis

1970 - 1972

University of Rhode Island

Master's Degree, Educational Research - Computer Science

1967 - 1969

Rollins College

Bachelor's Degree

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