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Frank Carlucci
Frank Carlucci

Frank Carlucci at a 1988 press conference.


In office
November 23, 1987 – January 20, 1989
President Ronald Reagan
Preceded by Caspar Weinberger
Succeeded by Dick Cheney

Born October 18, 1930 (1930-10-18) (age 77)
Flag of the United States Scranton, PA, U.S.
Political party Republican
Alma mater Princeton University
Religion Episcopalian

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Early career

Carlucci was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Wyoming Seminary in 1948 and Princeton University in 1952, where he roomed with Donald Rumsfeld, and attended Harvard Business School in 1954-55. Wyoming Seminary is a private College preparatory school located in the Wyoming Valley of Northeastern Pennsylvania, in Kingston and Forty Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Princeton University is a private Coeducational research university located in Princeton, New Jersey. Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9 1932 is a United States Businessman, Politician, the 13th Secretary of Defense under President Harvard Business School ( HBS) is a renowned Business school in the United States He was a naval officer from 1952-54. He joined the Foreign Service, working for the State Department from 1956 until 1969. In 1961 he participated in a CIA mission to Congo, in which he helped to rescue US citizens from mobs. near as long as it used to be several months ago It has been actively summarized and split into sub-articles and there is a dynamic talk page discussion of all The Democratic Republic of the Congo (République démocratique du Congo often referred to as DR Congo, DRC or RDC, and formerly known or referred to In the year 2000, a film called Lumumba portrayed him as being involved during his service in Congo in the murder of Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba. Lumumba is a 2000 film directed by Raoul Peck centred around Patrice Lumumba in the months before and after the Democratic Republic of the Patrice Émery Lumumba ( 2 July, 1925 – 17 January, 1961) was an African anti-colonial leader and the first legally elected Prime Carlucci furiously denied the charges, and successfully went to court to prevent being named in the film when it was released in the United States.

Administration

During the early 1970s Rumsfeld became Mr. Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9 1932 is a United States Businessman, Politician, the 13th Secretary of Defense under President Carlucci's protégé as Mr. Carlucci showed him the ropes. Carlucci was Undersecretary of Health, Education and Welfare when Caspar Weinberger was secretary during the Nixon administration. Caspar Willard "Cap" Weinberger ( August 18, 1917 &ndash March 28, 2006) was an American politician and Secretary Carlucci became Ambassador to Portugal, and served in this position from 1974 until 1977. Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Carlucci was Deputy Director of the CIA from 1978-1981, under CIA Director Stansfield Turner. Stansfield M Turner (born December 1, 1923 in Highland Park, Illinois, USA) was an Admiral and Director of Central Carlucci was deputy defense secretary from 1981 until 1983 [1], national security advisor from 1986 until 1987, and defense secretary in 1987, following the resignation of Weinberger, his nomination by President Ronald Reagan and his confirmation in the Senate by a vote of 91 to 1. He was reportedly less hard-line in policies toward the Soviet Union than Weinberger. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991

On January 5, 2006, he participated in a meeting at the White House of former Secretaries of Defense and State to discuss United States foreign policy with Bush administration officials. Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. See also Executive Office of the President of the United States The White House, formerly known as the Executive Mansion, is the Official residence

Post-Administration work

Business

Carlucci served as chairman of the Carlyle Group from 1992-2003, and chairman emeritus until 2005. The Carlyle Group is a global Private equity investment firm based in Washington D He also has business interests in the following companies: General Dynamics, Westinghouse, Ashland Oil, Neurogen, CB Commercial Real Estate, Nortel, BDM International, Quaker Oats, and Kaman. General Dynamics Corporation ( is a defense conglomerate formed by Mergers and Divestitures and as of 2008 it is the fifth largest Defense contractor Founded in 1886 as Westinghouse Electric Company and later renamed Westinghouse Electric Corporation by George Westinghouse. Ashland Inc (or simply Ashland) is a Fortune 500 company which operates in more than 100 countries throughout the world Nortel Networks Corporation () formerly known as Northern Telecom Limited and sometimes known simply as Nortel, is a multinational Telecommunications The Quaker Oats Company is an American food conglomerate based in Chicago. Carlucci is Chairman of Envion USA, and former director of Wackenhut. The Wackenhut Corporation is a United States -based Private security and investigation firm and is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida He is a senior member of the Frontier Group, a private equity investment firm founded by Sanford McDonnell and David Robb. Sanford "Sandy" N McDonnell (born 1922 is a chairman emeritus of McDonnell Douglas Corporation Carlucci is an Advisory board member of G2 Satellite Solutions and the Chairman Emeritus of Nortel Networks

Organizations

He is affiliated with the Project for the New American Century, or PNAC, a neo-conservative thinktank. Nortel Networks Corporation () formerly known as Northern Telecom Limited and sometimes known simply as Nortel, is a multinational Telecommunications The Project for the New American Century (PNAC was an American neoconservative Think tank based in Washington D The Project for the New American Century (PNAC was an American neoconservative Think tank based in Washington D Neoconservatism (or Neocon is a Right-wing political philosophy that emerged in the United States from the rejection of the Social liberalism, Moral relativism A think tank (also called a policy institute) is an organization institute corporation or group that conducts Research and engages in advocacy in areas such He formerly sat on the Board of Directors of the Middle East Policy Council. The Middle East Policy Council or MEPC is a Washington DC based 501(c3 Non-profit organization that deals with issues concerning the Middle East. He is Chairman Emeritus of the US-Taiwan Business Council. The US-Taiwan Business Council ( Traditional Chinese: 美台商業協會 Pinyin: Měi Tái Shāng Yè Xíe Hùi is a membership-based Non-profit organization Carlucci is a member of the Board of Trustees of the RAND Corporation and founding co-chair of the Advisory Board for RAND's Center for Middle East Public Policy. The RAND Corporation ( R esearch AN d D evelopment is a Nonprofit global policy Think tank first formed to offer research and analysis

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Preceded by
Donald Rumsfeld
Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity
1971–1972
Succeeded by
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Enno Henry Knoche
Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
1978–1981
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Bobby Ray Inman
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United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
1981–1983
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Preceded by
John Poindexter
United States National Security Advisor
1986–1987
Succeeded by
Colin Powell
Preceded by
Caspar W. Weinberger
United States Secretary of Defense
1987–1989
Succeeded by
Dick Cheney
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