*********************************
There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
*********************************
Colonel Leslie Callahan Memoral Endowment presents a Lunch & Lecture with speaker Vice Admiral James W. Metzger on "Inside the White House Situation Room". Lunch is free and event is open to the public.
*RSVP required by 10 AM on Monday, November 2nd.
James W. Metzger is a retired Vice Admiral of the US Navy. His positions included Assistant to the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff; Commander of United States Seventh Fleet; Commander Submarines Mediterranean.
Also, Director of Strategy and Policy for the military; Executive Assistant to the Secretary of the Navy, two Vice Chiefs of Naval Operations and the Commander of the Atlantic Fleet; Commander of the Submarine Development Squadron comprised of seven submarines; Director of the Submarine Prospective Commanding Officer School; Commanding Officer of a 750 million dollar Los Angeles Class nuclear submarine; Engineer during new construction, as well as most other positions while serving on nuclear submarines. Member of the Nuclear Propulsion Examining Board for two years involved in detailed evaluations of over 50 reactor operation organizations.
Vice Admiral Metzger has a B.S. in electrical engineering, United States Naval Academy and an M.S. in electrical engineering, Michigan State University.
