VIP Biography for
John E. Killeen

	John E. Killeen
Industry	Security
Title	Director, Security and Safeguards
Expertise	Physical security
Current Organization	Los Alamos National Laboratory
Type of Organization	National science laboratory
Major Product	Physical, information and computer security
Area of Distribution	National
University/Degree	B.A., Sociology/Criminology, Rutgers University; M.S. Clinical Psychology, Catholic University; M.S., Student Personnel Administration, Colgate University
Born	March 19, 1943, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Published Works	Articles, 1 book chapter
Affiliations	I.A.C.P.; A.S.I.S.; Kiwanis
Hobbies & Sports	Biking, hunting, free-heel skiing
Career Accomplishments	Presented Roadrunner Quality Mgmt. Award by Gov. of New Mexico for leading one of top 8 businesses in the State for 2001; Named "Project Manager of the Year" for 2000 by Day and Zimmermann, Inc.; Designated "Hero of the Cerro Grande Forest Fire" by Gov. of NM. As Commander of Air Force Security Police Agency, provided oversight and guidance to 35,000 Security Police worldwide; led the development of the Joint Tactical Simulation System, the automated ground combat modeling system adopted by the Joint Chiefs of Staff; awarded the prestigious "Order of the Sword" by enlisted members of the USAF for superior people-centered leadership. As Chief of Security Police in Europe, reconfigured the training and tactical deployment of security forces in Europe after the fall of the Berlin Wall, preparing them for post-Cold War conflicts. As Dir. of Security Police in Turkey, led base defense and antiterrorism efforts resulting in capture of terrorists sent by Qadhafi to kill Americans. In the Pentagon, wrote the original concept paper and developed the program that dramatically reduced drug and alcohol abuse in the Armed Forces; played key role in the development of race relations and equal opportunity programs in the U.S. Air Force
Work History	Initially, Dir. of Operations (1995-2000) and later Gen. Mgr. of Los Alamos National Laboratory Protective Forces; Commander of the Air Force Security Police Agency, Kirtland AFB, NM (1993-95); Chief of Security Police for all U.S. Air Forces in Europe (1991-93); Vice-Commander of Ramstein Air Base, Germany (1990-91); Dir. of Security Police for U.S. Air Forces in England and U.S. Govt, Representative to Her Majesty's Government for the Home Defense of the U.K. (1987-90); Dir. of Security Police for U.S. Forces in Turkey (1985-86); Chief of Security Police, Seymour-Johnson AFB, NC (1983-85); Dir. of Deterrence and Detection, Drug and Alcohol Abuse Control, Secretary of Defense Staff, Pentagon (1979-82); Chief, Drug and Alcohol Abuse Control, U.S. Air Staff, Pentagon (1974-79)
Children	Krista, Sean
Spouse	Sonja
Married	June 12, 1965
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