Professional of the Year for 2015 in Aerospace Engineering: Raymond Alvin Boland

	Raymond Alvin Boland
Industry	Government (Aviation)
Title	Aerospace Engineer Emeritus
Expertise	Maintenance engineering providing technical instructions and authorization for repair of battle damage, crash damage; major structural repairs troubleshooting helicopter systems problems
Current Organization	AMRDEC, U.S. Army, Huntsville, Alabama
Type of Organization	Government/Military
Major Product	National defense
Area of Distribution	International
University/Degree	B.S., ASE University of Texas at Austin
Born	August 21, 1938, Corpus Christi, Texas
Honors & Awards	AAAA The Honorable Order of St. Michael; YMCA Indian Princess, 1981 greater St. Louis Volunteer of the Year; Outstanding Performance, Sustained Superior Performance, Certificate of Achievement, Certificate of Appreciation
Affiliations	Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA)
Hobbies & Sports	Gardening, fishing, spectator sports
Career Accomplishments	Deployed to Saudi Arabia during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm to provide hands-on engineering support to U.S. Army aviation units
Work History	Industrial Engineer, CCAD, 1966-68; Aerospace Engineer, AVSCOM, 1968-73; General Engineer, TAFT, Tehran, Iran, 1973-75; Industrial/Aerospace Engineer, AVSCOM, St. Louis MO, 1975-87; Aerospace Engineer, Fort Hood TX, 1987-2010; Retired, 2010-present
Spouse	Judy Fillingim (deceased)
Married	October 1966
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