Martin C. Faga

Martin C. Faga
Tenth Director of the National Reconnaissance Office
In office 28 Sep 1989[1] – 5 Mar 1993
President	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Edward C. Aldridge Jr.
Succeeded by	Jeffrey K. Harris
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Born	July 11, 1941 (1941-07-11) (age 70) Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Martin C. Faga (born June 11, 1941)^[2] was the tenth Director of the National Reconnaissance Office (DNRO).

Faga directed the declassification of the existence of the NRO following more than 30-years of secrecy. He revolutionized NRO support to the military, downgraded the classification of NRO products, and appointed a Deputy Director for Military Support. Faga initiated the transition from separate Central Intelligence Agency, Air Force, and Navy programs into functional directorates of signals, imagery, and communications.^[3]

References

1. ^ Laurie, Clayton. Leaders of the National Reconnaissance Office 1961-2001. Office of the Historian, National Reconnaissance Office. 1 May 2002.
2. ^ Marquis Who's Who on the Web
3. ^ National Reconnaissance Office: Martin C. Faga official biography

External links

• National Reconnaissance Office: Directors List

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Name	Faga, Martin C.
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