ACCESSION NUMBER:375594
FILE ID:EUR509
DATE:01/20/95
TITLE:JOSEPH KRUZEL, DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR EUROPEAN AND NATO (01/2
TEXT:*95012006.PFE
*EUR509 01/20/95
JOSEPH KRUZEL, DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR EUROPEAN AND NATO
POLICY
(Text: Biography) (320)
(The following biography of Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for
European and NATO Policy Joseph Kruzel was provided January 20 by his
office at the Department of Defense.)
Joseph Kruzel is deputy assistant secretary of defense for European and NATO
policy. Prior to assuming this position in 1993, Mr. Kruzel was actively
involved in U.S. defense policy both as an academic and a practitioner.
A distinguished graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy Class of 1967, Mr.
Kruzel served on active duty as an intelligence officer in Vietnam and as
current intelligence briefing officer for the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He
later served as a member of the U.S. Delegation to the Strategic Arms
Limitation Talks (SALT I). In recognition of his contribution to the SALT
I negotiations, Mr. Kruzel was presented the Distinguished Service Award.
Mr. Kruzel's other government service includes assignments as special
assistant to Secretary of Defense Harold Brown and legislative assistant
for defense and foreign policy for Senator Edward M. Kennedy. He has also
done consulting work for the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, the
Department of Defense, and the National Security Council.
Mr. Kruzel received his M.P.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard University. He has
taught at Harvard, Duke, and Ohio State University. Mr. Kruzel also
directed the Program on International Security and Military Affairs of the
Mershon Center at Ohio State.
His numerous publications on defense policy and arms control include the
continuing publication of the "American Defense Annual," a yearly review
and assessment of the major issues in U.S. security policy.
Mr. Kruzel is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the
International Institute for Strategic Studies, and the International
Studies Association.
He resides in McLean, Virginia, with his wife Gail and two children, Sarah
and John.
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