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 Mr. Robert S. Carter was selected to the Senior Executive Service in May 2009. As Deputy to the Commander/Technical Director of the U.S. Army White Sands Missile Range, he is responsible for the successful operation of the largest over-land missile test range within the Department of Defense. White Sands Missile Range conducts over 500 tests annually with a test mission workforce of approximately 1,800 personnel. Mr. Carter is responsible for all scientific and technical policies and procedures as well as resource management plans and programs for the range.
Career Chronology:
- Oct 2008 – Apr 2009: Interim Executive Director, White Sands Missile Range, NM
- Mar 2004 – Sep 2008: Director of Plans and Operations, US Army Developmental Test Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
- Jun 2003 - Mar 2004: Deputy Director for Organizational Establishment, Interim Test Resource Management Center, Office of the Secretary Defense, Arlington, VA
- Jun 2002 – May 2003: Chief, Test Business Management Division, US Army Developmental Test Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
- Jul 2001 – Jun 2002: Student, U.S. Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, PA
- Jan – Jun 2001: Acting Deputy Director, Plans, Programs and Resources, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology), Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, DC
- Jun 1996 – Dec 2000: Supervisory Operations Research Analyst, US Army Developmental Test Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
- Sep 1988 – Jun 1996 – Independent Assessor, Ground Warfare Assessment Division, US Army Test and Evaluation Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
- Dec 1983 – Sep 1988: Test Director, Combat Systems Test Activity, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
COLLEGE:
● MS, General Administration, Central Michigan University
● BS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware
SIGNIFICANT TRAINING:
● US Army War College, 2002
● Leadership for a Democratic Society, Federal Executive Institute, 2000
CERTIFICATIONS:
● Level III Certified in Test and Evaluation, Army Acquisition Corps
AWARDS AND HONORS:
● Superior Civilian Service Award, 2006, 2008, 2009
● Office of the Secretary Defense Award for Excellence, 2004
● Silver Medal for Outstanding Supervisor, Baltimore Federal Executive Board, 1999
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS:
● International Test and Evaluation Association
● Association of the United States Army |