Michael G. Vickers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Michael G. Vickers

American warfare theorist

Date of Birth: 27-Apr-1953

Place of Birth: Burbank, California, United States

Profession: soldier

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Michael G. Vickers

  • Michael George Vickers (born April 27, 1953) is an American defense official who served as the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (USD-I) within the United States Department of Defense.
  • He was born in Burbank, California.
  • As USD-I, Vickers, who was appointed by President Barack Obama in 2010, was the Defense Department's top civilian military intelligence official.
  • Before becoming USD-I, Vickers served as United States Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict.Before joining the Defense Department, Vickers served in the Army Special Forces as both a non-commissioned and commissioned officer, as well as a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) paramilitary operations officer from their elite Special Activities Division While in the CIA, he played a key role in the arming of the resistance to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.

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