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|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_F._Tighe | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_F._Tighe | ||
| + | |nationality=US | ||
|birth_date=June 19, 1921 | |birth_date=June 19, 1921 | ||
| − | |birth_place=New Raymer, Colorado | + | |birth_place=New Raymer, Colorado,USA |
| − | |death_date=1994 | + | |death_date=January 29, 1994 |
| − | |death_place=San Diego, California | + | |death_place=San Diego, California,USA |
| + | |alma_mater=Loyola Marymount University,Air War College | ||
|employment={{job | |employment={{job | ||
|title=Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency | |title=Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency | ||
|start=September 1977 | |start=September 1977 | ||
|end=August 1981 | |end=August 1981 | ||
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| + | |title=Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency | ||
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| + | Lieutenant General '''Eugene Francis Tighe, Jr.''' was director of the United States [[Defense Intelligence Agency]] from September 1977 until August 1981. | ||
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==Career== | ==Career== | ||
| − | + | From September 1974 to August 1976, he was deputy director of the [[Defense Intelligence Agency]], and served as acting director from December 1975 to May 1976. | |
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| + | In June 1977 [[Carter/Presidency|President Carter]] appointed Tighe director of the [[Defense Intelligence Agency]]. He assumed his duties in September 1977. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:59, 28 February 2024
 Eugene F. Tighe    (spook) | |
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| Born | June 19, 1921 New Raymer, Colorado, USA |
| Died | January 29, 1994 (Age 72) San Diego, California, USA |
| Nationality | US |
| Alma mater | Loyola Marymount University, Air War College |
Lieutenant General Eugene Francis Tighe, Jr. was director of the United States Defense Intelligence Agency from September 1977 until August 1981.
Career
From September 1974 to August 1976, he was deputy director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, and served as acting director from December 1975 to May 1976.
In June 1977 President Carter appointed Tighe director of the Defense Intelligence Agency. He assumed his duties in September 1977.
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