Lieutenant General (Retired) William H. Campbell served 38 years with the U.S. Army and 21 years as a government civilian, dedicating his career to the C5ISR community. During his career, he performed duties throughout the C5ISR field from user to combat developer to tester to senior leader. Beginning in 1987, he held key C5ISR leadership positions for 13 years, serving as Program Executive Officer (PEO) Intelligence and Electronic Warfare; Deputy for Program Assessment and International Cooperation, Office of Assistant Secretary of the Army (Research, Development and Acquisitions); PEO Command and Control; PEO Command, Control and Communications Systems; and Director of Information Systems for Command, Control, Communications, and Computers. Under his leadership, more than 250,000 C5ISR systems and devices were deployed to the Nation’s warfighters. After his retirement in 2000, he served on the Army Science Board for 10 years, served on two Defense Science Board studies, chaired a National Academies study that produced a “bible” for agile acquisition of information technology, and served on the Army Historical Foundation Board of Directors overseeing construction of the National Museum of the Army. In 2002, he deployed briefly to Kuwait as a special governmental employee to assist in integrating C5ISR systems for Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Date Taken: | 06.23.2021 |
Date Posted: | 03.21.2025 09:15 |
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