AURORA, Colo., July 29, 2005 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company has named
retired Air Force Lt Gen. Thomas B. Goslin Jr. director of Program Operations
for the company's Space Systems business unit in Aurora, Colo.
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In this position, Goslin will be responsible for the strategic direction,
leadership, and execution of Space Systems' programs. He will lead the Space
Systems' program management team, ensuring quality, performance and customer
satisfaction. In this role, he will oversee Space Systems operations for new
and existing business.
"Tom's proven leadership and commitment to customer satisfaction will make
an immediate impact on our business," said Ray Kolibaba, vice president of
Space Systems for Raytheon's Intelligence and Information Systems business.
Goslin began his career with the U.S. Air Force flying combat in Vietnam
and Cambodia. Subsequently, he was an F-117 initial cadre pilot, a B-2 pilot
and 509th Bomb Wing commander. Goslin was the U.S. Space Command's director of
operations and commander of the Space Warfare Center in Colorado. In his most
recent position, Goslin was deputy commander, U.S. Strategic Command at Offutt
AFB, Neb., where he had responsibility for DoD (Department of Defense)
missions: Space, Information Operations, C4ISR, Integrated Missile Defense and
strategic deterrence. Goslin retired with more than 4,300 flying hours,
including 635 combat hours.
Goslin holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Louisiana State
University, New Orleans, and a master's degree in guidance and counseling from
Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, La.
Raytheon Company, with 2004 sales of $20.2 billion, is an industry leader
in defense and government electronics, space, information technology,
technical services, and business and special mission aircraft. With
headquarters in Waltham, Mass., Raytheon employs 80,000 people worldwide.
Contact:
Darci Bushey
303.344.6608
SOURCE Raytheon Company