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Alan S. Thompson | |
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| Born | 1954 (age 71–72) |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch | United States Navy |
Service years | 1976–2011 |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
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Alan S. Thompson (born 1954)[1] is a retired Vice Admiral in the United States Navy. He was commissioned via the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps at the University of California, Los Angeles in 1976.[2] He retired from the U.S. Navy in November 2011.[3]
Thompson served as the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency from November 2008 until his retirement. Thompson's previous assignments included duty as Commander of the Defense Supply Center in Columbus, Ohio. Director of the Defense Logistics Agency, Commander of the Naval Supply Systems Command, and Chief of Supply Corps.[2]
He served as the chief executive officer of HomeSafe Alliance from September 2019 to January 2024.[4]
Education
[edit]- Bachelor of Arts degree in economics, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
- Master of Business Administration degree, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
- Senior Executive Program, Columbia University, New York City
Awards and decorations
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References
[edit]- ↑ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy and Reserve Officers on the Active-Duty List. Bureau of Naval Personnel. 1 October 1984. p. 277. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
- 1 2 "Vice Admiral Alan S. Thompson, Director, Defense Logistics Agency". Navy.mil Leadership Biographies. U.S. Navy. 1 February 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
- ↑ "Harnitchek takes responsibility of DLA; Thompson bids farewell". DVIDS. U.S. Department of Defense. Archived from the original on 2 February 2025. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
- ↑ "Alan S. Thompson -Linkedin". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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