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'''Perry Michael Ratliff''' is an officer of the [[United States Navy]] and a former Director of [[Office of Naval Intelligence|Naval Intelligence]].
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==Education==
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Mike Ratliff graduated from [[Towson University]] in 1968. He was a [[Fulbright Program|Fulbright Scholar]] at the [[London School of Economics]], as well as a [[Woodrow Wilson Fellow]] at the [[Johns Hopkins University]]. In 1997 he was a Capstone fellow at the [[National Defense University]]. Towson University has honored Rear Admiral Ratliff as both a distinguished graduate and with a [[Doctor of Letters]] degree.
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==Initial training==
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Mike Ratliff enlisted in the [[United States Navy Reserve|Naval Reserve]] while a graduate student at [[Johns Hopkins University]] in July 1969. Upon completion of his study as a [[Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation|Woodrow Wilson Fellow]] he reported for [[active duty]] to [[Officer Candidate School]] in [[Newport, Rhode Island]]. He was commissioned an ensign and designated an [[intelligence officer]] in March 1971.
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===Tours===
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His CV is vague, and does not describe any actual operations.
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His initial operational assignment was on board USS William C. Lawe in the [[Indian Ocean]], [[Atlantic Ocean|South Atlantic]], and Caribbean. He was subsequently assigned to the Fleet Intelligence Center, [[US Naval Forces Europe]], and then reported to the [[Navy Field Operational Intelligence Office]] in Washington, D.C. In June 1977 he returned to sea with Commander, [[United States Sixth Fleet]], on board USS Albany. In 1979 he reported to the [[Commander-in-Chief]] Atlantic as a CINC briefer and team chief. He then was assigned to Monterey for nine months of [[Japanese language]] training en route to assignments in the Pacific. Initially he served with Commander [[United States Forces Japan]], and then we he was assigned as N2, [[United States Third Fleet]] on board USS Coronado.
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Returning to the Atlantic, Commander Ratliff was assigned as Director of Current Intelligence for the [[United States Atlantic Command]]. Following a year in the [[Pentagon]] on the staff of the [[Chief of Naval Operations]], he returned to the [[Atlantic Command]] as Special Assistant to the J2.
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In August 1992, upon promotion to the rank of Captain, he was assigned as [[Commanding officer|Commanding Officer]], Fleet Ocean Surveillance Information Facility, [[Rota, Spain]]. He subsequently returned to Washington D.C., where he was first Director of Intelligence within the Office of Naval Intelligence and then Executive Assistant to the Director of Naval Intelligence. Selected for Rear Admiral (lower half), he returned to the [[Pacific Rim|Asia-Pacific region]] as Director for Intelligence with the Commander-in-Chief, [[United States Pacific Command]]. In 1999 he returned to Washington, where he once again served on the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) staff, this time as the 58th [[Office of Naval Intelligence|Director of Naval Intelligence]].<ref>http://www.history.navy.mil/library/guides/rosters/intelligence%20director.htm</ref>
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As the Navy’s top intelligence officer, he was responsible for 17,000 personnel and a budget of $1.9 billion.
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===Retirement===
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Since retiring from active duty with the Navy, Mike Ratliff served as Executive Director of the American Civic Literacy Program, and, from 2004 to 2017, first as Executive Director and then President of the Jack Miller Center,<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20101227133742/http://www.jackmillercenter.org/about-us/staff/</ref><ref>https://jackmillercenter.org/jmc-annual-report-2016-17</ref> a non-profit educational foundation (see below).
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The Jack Miller Center (JMC), located in [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]], provides support for university and college professors working to strengthen education in American history and institutions.<ref>http://www.jackmillercenter.org/about-us/</ref> The JMC provides support to a national community of more than 630 professors, who teach at more than 190 colleges and universities, as well as a network of over 50 institutionally recognized partner programs such as the ''Yale Center for the Study of Representative Institutions''<ref>https://ycri.yale.edu/</ref> focused on increasing student access to quality courses in areas such as American history and political thought. In addition, the center conducts academic conferences that allow scholars to explore a range of subjects, such as how higher education might respond to the special needs of immigrants.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=10150400284155402&comments&ref=mf</ref> In 2008 the JMC launched a $10 million ''National Postdoctoral Fellowship'' Initiative that by 2013 already had provided more than 100 fellowships to help young professors just starting.
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Latest revision as of 09:39, 26 March 2021

Person.png Perry Ratliff  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
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NationalityUS
Alma materTowson University, London School of Economics, Johns Hopkins University, National Defense University
Head of Naval Intelligence 1999-2000, one of eighteen member agencies of the United States Intelligence Community.

Employment.png Director of Naval Intelligence Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
June 1999 - March 2000
Preceded byLowell Jacoby

Perry Michael Ratliff is an officer of the United States Navy and a former Director of Naval Intelligence.

Education

Mike Ratliff graduated from Towson University in 1968. He was a Fulbright Scholar at the London School of Economics, as well as a Woodrow Wilson Fellow at the Johns Hopkins University. In 1997 he was a Capstone fellow at the National Defense University. Towson University has honored Rear Admiral Ratliff as both a distinguished graduate and with a Doctor of Letters degree.

Initial training

Mike Ratliff enlisted in the Naval Reserve while a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University in July 1969. Upon completion of his study as a Woodrow Wilson Fellow he reported for active duty to Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island. He was commissioned an ensign and designated an intelligence officer in March 1971.

Tours

His CV is vague, and does not describe any actual operations. His initial operational assignment was on board USS William C. Lawe in the Indian Ocean, South Atlantic, and Caribbean. He was subsequently assigned to the Fleet Intelligence Center, US Naval Forces Europe, and then reported to the Navy Field Operational Intelligence Office in Washington, D.C. In June 1977 he returned to sea with Commander, United States Sixth Fleet, on board USS Albany. In 1979 he reported to the Commander-in-Chief Atlantic as a CINC briefer and team chief. He then was assigned to Monterey for nine months of Japanese language training en route to assignments in the Pacific. Initially he served with Commander United States Forces Japan, and then we he was assigned as N2, United States Third Fleet on board USS Coronado.

Returning to the Atlantic, Commander Ratliff was assigned as Director of Current Intelligence for the United States Atlantic Command. Following a year in the Pentagon on the staff of the Chief of Naval Operations, he returned to the Atlantic Command as Special Assistant to the J2.

In August 1992, upon promotion to the rank of Captain, he was assigned as Commanding Officer, Fleet Ocean Surveillance Information Facility, Rota, Spain. He subsequently returned to Washington D.C., where he was first Director of Intelligence within the Office of Naval Intelligence and then Executive Assistant to the Director of Naval Intelligence. Selected for Rear Admiral (lower half), he returned to the Asia-Pacific region as Director for Intelligence with the Commander-in-Chief, United States Pacific Command. In 1999 he returned to Washington, where he once again served on the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) staff, this time as the 58th Director of Naval Intelligence.[1]

As the Navy’s top intelligence officer, he was responsible for 17,000 personnel and a budget of $1.9 billion.

Retirement

Since retiring from active duty with the Navy, Mike Ratliff served as Executive Director of the American Civic Literacy Program, and, from 2004 to 2017, first as Executive Director and then President of the Jack Miller Center,[2][3] a non-profit educational foundation (see below).

The Jack Miller Center (JMC), located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, provides support for university and college professors working to strengthen education in American history and institutions.[4] The JMC provides support to a national community of more than 630 professors, who teach at more than 190 colleges and universities, as well as a network of over 50 institutionally recognized partner programs such as the Yale Center for the Study of Representative Institutions[5] focused on increasing student access to quality courses in areas such as American history and political thought. In addition, the center conducts academic conferences that allow scholars to explore a range of subjects, such as how higher education might respond to the special needs of immigrants.[6] In 2008 the JMC launched a $10 million National Postdoctoral Fellowship Initiative that by 2013 already had provided more than 100 fellowships to help young professors just starting.


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References

  1. ↑ http://www.history.navy.mil/library/guides/rosters/intelligence%20director.htm
  2. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20101227133742/http://www.jackmillercenter.org/about-us/staff/
  3. ↑ https://jackmillercenter.org/jmc-annual-report-2016-17
  4. ↑ http://www.jackmillercenter.org/about-us/
  5. ↑ https://ycri.yale.edu/
  6. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=10150400284155402&comments&ref=mf
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