Government / Military

H. Marshal Ward

1998

Maj. Gen. H. Marshal Ward, USAF - Director of Special Programs / DoD SAPCO (1998-2001). In the Wilson-Davis memo he is the senior special-programs authority who advised Adm. Wilson to search the OUSDAT reference-group files where Wilson said he found the unusual record group - a documented link between the SAP gatekeeper office and the memo's crash-retrieval inquiry.

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Connections (4)

confirmedBAE Systems

after retiring, VP/GM for BAE Systems Space Systems & Electronics

Source: af.mil biographies; post-service company/board listings (archive.org)

confirmedMichael Kostelnik

succeeded him as Director of Special Programs; the memo notes Mike K. replaced by Brig. Gen. M. Ward

Source: EWD Notes / Wilson-Davis memo (Eric Davis, Oct 16 2002) (p.14); af.mil bios

confirmedSAPCO (SAP Central Office)

Director of Special Programs / DoD SAPCO (1998-2001)

Source: af.mil official biography

reportedThomas Wilson

the Wilson-Davis memo says Ward allegedly advised Wilson to search the OUSDAT reference-group files (1997)

Source: EWD Notes / Wilson-Davis memo (Eric Davis, Oct 16 2002)

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