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Don Diggs

Senior Policy Analyst For Nuclear And National Command, Control, And Communications at SPA

Don Diggs has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Don'smost recent role was as a Senior Policy Analyst for Nuclear and National Command, Control, and Communications at Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc since September 2018. In this role, they utilized their expertise in strategic deterrence missions and nuclear enterprise to develop NC3 modeling and analysis tools.

Prior to that, Don worked as the President and CEO of The Thin Line Group from July 2014. The focus of this company was on information continuity and providing time-critical and sound decision-making in response to threats or attacks against infrastructure.

Before their role at The Thin Line Group, Don was a Co-Founder of Encipher from June 2014 to June 2017. This company aimed to enhance privacy and change the way information is handled on the internet through their technology called ScribeRule.

Don also has an extensive background in military and government roles. Don served as the Deputy Director of the White House Military Office from March 2010 to July 2014. In this position, they managed interagency alliances, oversaw operations, and coordinated functional integration of the White House Military Office staff and operational units.

From June 2000 to February 2010, Don worked as the Deputy to the ASD(NII)/DoD CIO at OSD. Don was responsible for overseeing National Leadership Communications and Continuity programs and played a key role in updating defense policy and command and control structures.

Don's career began in the United States Navy, where they served as the Commanding Officer of Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron FOUR. Don held this position from 1974 to 2002 and was responsible for a command and control mission integral to national nuclear and continuity operations. Don implemented strategic concepts and drafted operations orders for the Strategic Communications Wing ONE.

Overall, Don Diggs has a wealth of experience in strategic deterrence, policy development, decision-making, information continuity, privacy technology, and military command and control.

Don Diggs attended the United States Naval Academy from 1974 to 1978 and earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. Don'sfield of study during this time is not specified. Additionally, they pursued a Masters (MA) degree in International Security Affairs at the Naval War College. The dates of their enrollment and completion for this degree are not provided.

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  • Senior Policy Analyst For Nuclear And National Command, Control, And Communications

    September, 2018 - present

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