Secretary of the Air Force who announced the selection of the University of Colorado to conduct the Condon Committee's independent UFO study in 1966, following Gerald Ford's push for a congressional investigation. Later served as Secretary of Defense under Jimmy Carter (1977-1981). After leaving the Pentagon, was a partner at private equity firm Warburg Pincus for 17 years and served as a corporate director for over a dozen companies including IBM, Cummins Engine, and Philip Morris/Altria, alongside a 36-year run as a RAND Corporation trustee.
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