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  Brian Clingerman — OPNAV N6    


Brian Clingerman is currently the Technical Director of the Warfare Integration Division, for the Deputy CNO for Network Communications (OPNAV N6). Mr. Clingerman’s primary responsibilities are to assess emergent technologies and validate them as desirable transformation capabilities for the US Navy, including representing Navy issues to Joint Staff, OSD and Navy acquisition.

Just prior to arriving at N6, Mr. Clingerman worked as the Chief Engineer of the Information Technology Integration Group at SAIC. His primary role is to lead SAIC’s involvement in the Network Centric Warfare capability; providing strategic direction for converged voice, video and data solutions, tactical data networks and integrated radio communication solutions, with special focus on the tactical edge of network centric warfare.

Prior to SAIC, Mr. Clingerman worked at the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR). His last assignment was as the Technical Director for the Chief Engineer. While at SPAWAR, Mr. Clingerman was the JMCOMS PMW 176 Chief Engineer and architect, he was responsible for the architecture and design of the Automated Digital Network System (ADNS) and creation of the “SLICE” radio program, the predecessor to DMR and JTRS. Mr. Clingerman has served in numerous Naval communications-related divisions. His assignments have included: Network Systems Engineer for SPAWAR PMW 152; Navy Communication Systems Engineer for SPAWAR PD50E; CSS Systems Engineer for SPAWAR PD50C; Link-11 and C2P Systems Engineer for SPAWAR PMW 152 & 159; and Lead Systems Integration & Test Engineer for AEGIS Radio Communications System at St. Inigoes, MD.

Mr. Clingerman is a 1985 graduate of West Virginia University.

 

   
 

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