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Gary Tabach
Gary (Yuri) Tabach (born February 1962) is a retired United States Navy captain, notable for being the first Soviet-born citizen to be commissioned an officer in the Armed Forces of the United States. Tabach served as an advisor to the U.S. ambassador and special presidential envoy to the former Soviet Union. He held various positions in NATO missions and recognized for his expertise on military affairs, defense reduction strategy, national security issues and counterterrorism. Early life and education Gary Tabach was born in Moscow, USSR, to Mr. Zinovy Tabach, a dentist, and Mrs. Rima Tabach, a hematologist. In 1976, he emigrated to the United States with his parents, older sister, and grandmother. In 1985, Tabach earned a pharmacy degree from Temple University in Philadelphia. A year later, he completed parachute training. From 1990 to 1993, he pursued an MBA at the Jacksonville University in Florida. Military career Upon graduating from Temple University, he was commissione ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arms Control And Disarmament Agency
The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) was an independent agency of the United States government that existed from 1961 to 1999. Its mission was to strengthen United States national security by "formulating, advocating, negotiating, implementing and verifying effective arms control, nonproliferation, and disarmament policies, strategies, and agreements." In so doing, ACDA ensured that arms control was fully integrated into the development and conduct of United States national security policy. ACDA also conducted, supported, and coordinated research for arms control and disarmament policy formulation, prepared for and managed U.S. participation in international arms control and disarmament negotiations, and prepared, operated, and directed U.S. participation in international arms control and disarmament systems. 1961 creation The Arms Control and Disarmament Agency was established by the Arms Control and Disarmament Act, . The bill was drafted by presidential advis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Navy Officers
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