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Dr. Gordon began his career in DIA in 1981, when he became professor of European studies at<br />

the Defense Intelligence School (the forerunner of the National Defense Intelligence College).<br />

He taught graduate courses in analysis, European security affairs, area studies, and psychological<br />

operations. In 1993, he became a senior analyst in the counter-proliferation office specializing in<br />

Eurasian technology transfer. In 1995, he joined the West European division following politicalmilitary<br />

affairs and served as an analyst in the Defense Attaché Office, Bonn, Germany. In 1996,<br />

he began a long association with Balkans affairs, first as chief of the political-military team, the<br />

Yugoslavia Focus Group, later senior intelligence officer of the Balkans division, and finally as senior<br />

intelligence officer in the Balkans Intelligence Task Force, Directorate for Intelligence. During this<br />

time, he served as the chief of the Diplomatic Intelligence Support Cell, Sarajevo, Bosnia and as DIA<br />

representative at the U.S. National Intelligence Cell, Pristina, Kosovo.<br />

In 1993, Dr. Gordon retired from the Army Reserve with the rank of Colonel. Highlights of his career<br />

included instructing in the Command and General Staff College reserve program, civil affairs<br />

staff officer, and commander of three military intelligence units: the 519th Military Intelligence<br />

Battalion (USAR Aug) and the 404th and the 453 Strategic Military Intelligence Detachments.<br />

Dr. Gordon holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in government from Bowdoin College, a Master of Arts<br />

in European history from the University of Maine, and a Doctorate in European history from Duke<br />

University. He spent two years on a Fulbright fellowship conducting research in German history<br />

at the University of Marburg, Germany. He is also a graduate of the Army Command and General<br />

Staff College and the Army War College and was a senior research fellow at the National Defense<br />

University.<br />

COLONEL MICHAEL D. HENNESSY<br />

Chief, Intelligence Strategy Division, Intelligence Directorate, United<br />

States European Command<br />

Colonel Michael D. Hennessy is the Chief, Intelligence Strategy Division, Intelligence Directorate,<br />

U.S. European Command. He is a Master Intelligence Officer and a fully qualified Joint Specialty<br />

Officer with in-depth experience in the COCOM arena.<br />

Colonel Hennessy entered the Air Force in 1985 after graduating from the Air Force Reserve Officer<br />

Training Corps program at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas. He has served on numerous<br />

COCOM Headquarters Intelligence Directorate staffs including USSPACECOM, USNORTHCOM,<br />

USSTRATCOM, and USEUCOM. Colonel Hennessy’s operational intelligence assignments include<br />

the Joint Analysis Center, RAF Molesworth (USEUCOM) and the Joint Intelligence Center<br />

Pacific, Makalapa, HI (USPACOM). Other assignments include executive officer to the NORAD/<br />

USSPACECOM Director of Intelligence, NORAD/USSPACECOM Deputy Director of Staff, and<br />

command of the Air Force Element, Joint Intelligence Center Pacific.<br />

Colonel Hennessy graduated from Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History<br />

in 1985. He earned a Masters degree in National <strong>Security</strong> and Strategic Studies from the Naval<br />

Command and Staff College in 1998 and a Master of Strategic Studies degree from the Air War<br />

College in 2005.<br />

Colonel Hennessy’s military awards and decorations include the Defense Meritorious Service Medal<br />

with one oak leaf cluster, the Joint Service Commendation Medal, the Air Force Commendation<br />

Medal with two oak leaf clusters, and the Air Force Achievement with two oak leaf clusters.<br />

MR. RICHARD H. RADCLIFFE<br />

Director, International Intelligence Technology and Architectures,<br />

Under Secretary of Defense Intelligence Joint and Coalition War<br />

Fighter Support Information Sharing and Partner Engagement<br />

Directorate<br />

Mr. Richard H. Radcliffe is assigned to the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Intelligence (DUSD(I))<br />

panel speakers<br />

Joint and Coalition War Fighter Support (JCWS) Information Sharing and Partner Engagement<br />

(ISPE) Directorate as the Director, International Intelligence Technology and Architectures. He is<br />

responsible to the Director ISPE for oversight/guidance, policy, and management of several key<br />

special interest multi-lateral and bi-lateral programs for international intelligence and operational<br />

information sharing capabilities/activities within the Department of Defense to include the<br />

Distributed Common Ground System/Service (DCGS) and the Defense Intelligence Information<br />

Enterprise (DI2E). In this role, he is a key OUSD(I) focal point for the identification and development<br />

of multinational intelligence information sharing opportunities/capabilities for the USD(I) with<br />

traditional and non-traditional allied and coalition partners within all of the Unified and Sub<br />

Unified Combatant Commanders. He is also a senior member of the OUSD(I) Information Sharing<br />

and Collaboration (ISC) Integrated Project Team (IPT) within the ISPE and is responsible for<br />

assessing and developing allied and coalition architecture solutions to meet Overseas Contingency<br />

Operations.<br />

Mr. Radcliffe performs as Program Director for the U.S. Battlefield Information Collection<br />

Exploitation System (USBICES) classified multi-national NATO nations intelligence and information<br />

sharing network and represents the OUSD(I) on the multi-national BICES Board of Directors.<br />

In his USBICES role, he monitors and oversees the development and information technology<br />

implementation of USBICES for the Intelligence Fusion Center in Support of NATO (IFC) and the<br />

NATO Special Operations Forces Headquarters (NSHQ) and has fielded USBICES capabilities world<br />

wide in support of Afghanistan operations. As joint member of the U.S. Multi-sensor Aerospaceground<br />

Joint Information Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Interoperability Coalition<br />

(MAJIIC 1 &2) Management Team, Mr. Radcliffe is responsible for ensuring that the U.S. MAJIIC<br />

developments such as the Cross Domain ENTerprise All-Source User Repository (CENTAUR) are fully<br />

integrated into the U.S. DoD ISR allied and coalition support architectures. He is the DUSDI/JCWS<br />

interface with the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology Coalition Warfare<br />

Office for the identification and development of intelligence and C2 related cooperative research<br />

and development programs for multi-national partners for the USD(I) and Assistant Secretary of<br />

Defense for Networks and Information Integration (ASD/NII).<br />

Following September 11, 2001 and up until December 30, 2004, Mr. Radcliffe was assigned by<br />

the Assistant Secretary of Defense/Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence (ASD/C3I)<br />

and later the USD(I) and ASD/NII as the Program Manager for the Combined Enterprise Regional<br />

Information Exchange System (CENTRIXS) and responsible to the for establishing the CENTRIXS<br />

Global War on Terrorism networks used in Afghanistan (Global Counter Terrorism Forces (GCTF))<br />

and Iraq (Multinational Coalition Forces Iraq (MCFI). Mr. Radcliffe is also the Program Manager for<br />

Project Diamond an Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) cooperative development<br />

effort, a key U.S. bi-lateral ISR project.<br />

Prior to his assignment to the OUSD(I), Mr. Radcliffe was the ASD/C3I Command Architect<br />

for the Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence, Surveillance, and<br />

Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Integration Support Activity (CISA) supporting the ASDC3I in the<br />

development of operational, systems, and technical architectures for U.S. Unified Commands.<br />

During this time, he supported US Central Command and the Gulf Coordination Council countries<br />

of the Middle East regarding integrated air picture sharing. Mr. Radcliffe has spent over 20+ years<br />

working in the C3I international information sharing arena for coalition and allied operations.<br />

Mr. Radcliffe entered civilian government service for the Office of the Secretary of Defense in<br />

1994. From 1989 - 1994, Mr. Radcliffe was the Director, C4I Programs for a Virginia commercial<br />

software development and integration firm. Mr. Radcliffe retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1989<br />

after 24.5 years. During that time his experience ranged from development and maintenance of<br />

USAF sophisticated ground radar systems; complex sea-launched ballistic missile radar systems;<br />

and tactical information data fusion systems.<br />

Mr. Radcliffe lives in Virginia, has been married for 44 years to Nancy and has two children and<br />

four grandchildren. He has a Masters in Microprocessing Diploma from National Technical Schools,<br />

California and a Bachelor of Arts in Business from Saint Leos College, Florida.<br />

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