Charles Boyd, Executive Director

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts, University of Kansas

Master of Arts, University of Kansas

 Air War College, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama

Program for Senior Executives in National and International Security, Harvard University

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - HIGHLIGHTS

Executive Director, National Security Study Group (Current)

Director, 21st Century International Legislators Project for the Congressional Institute, Inc. (1995-1998)

Deputy Commander in Chief, U.S. European Command, Stutgart-Vaihingen, Germany (1992-1995)

AWARDS

Air Force Cross

Distinguished Service Medal

Silver Star with oak leaf cluster

 Legion of Merit with two oak leaf clusters

Distinguished Flying Cross

Bronze Star Medal with "V" device and two oak leaf clusters

Purple Heart with two oak leaf clusters

Defense Meritorious Service Medal

Air Medal with oak leaf cluster

Air Force Commendation Medal

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

Order of the Sword

Distinguished graduate, Air Force Institute of Technology, University of Kansas