Roy C. Ketcham High School Alumni
Wappingers Falls, New York (NY)
Albert Grecco
Roy C. Ketcham High School
Class of 1978
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ALBERT'S PROFILE
First Name | Albert |
Last Name | Grecco |
Graduation Year | Class of 1978 |
Gender | Male |
City | N/A |
State/Province | VA |
Country | United States |
Occupation | Navy Officer |
Married | Yes |
About Me | Captain Albert J. Grecco is a native of Poughkeepsie, New York. He is a 1982 graduate of the United States Naval Academy where he received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and was commissioned. Captain Grecco's first assignment was USS KING (DDG 41) where he served as Gunnery Officer and TERRIER Missile Officer and completed a 1984 deployment to the Persian Gulf. He entered the Weapon Systems Engineering program at the Naval Postgraduate School, became an Engineering Duty Officer, and graduated in 1988 with a Masters of Science in Engineering Science. Captain Grecco has served in acquisition billets in both headquarters and the field. He served as a Project Officer at the Naval Ship Weapon Systems Engineering Station where he led the Developmental Testing of Mk 92 Mod 6 Firecontrol system on USS INGRAHAM (FFG 61). His headquarter assignments have included tours as Technical Director for the NAVSEA Surveillance Systems Subgroup (SEA 62X), and as a Ship Self-Defense Systems Engineer in the Program Executive Office, Theater Air Defense. Captain Grecco returned to sea to serve as Combat Systems Officer, USS TICONDEROGA (CG 47) where he completed a 1995 deployment to Sixth Fleet and conducted EASTPAC counter-narcotic operations. He subsequently served as the first Combat Systems Officer for the DD 21 Program in the Program Executive Office, DD 21 and Associated Programs, and in the Program Executive Office, Theater Surface Combatants as the AEGIS Shipbuilding Combat Systems, Test and Trials Officer (PMS 400D5) and AEGIS Combat Systems Engineer (PMS 400B3). He subsequently served as the DD(X) Warfare Systems Engineer in the Program Executive Office, Integrated Warfare Systems. Captain Grecco was most recently assigned as the Program Manager and Technical Director for the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System where his program accrued an unequaled record of successful exoatmospheric intercepts to include the satellite shootdown of a failed U. S. reconnaissance satellite that posed a danger to population centers. He is currently assigned as the Program Manager for Integrated Combat Systems in the Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems. Captain Grecco's personal decorations include the Legion of Merit, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal with gold star, Navy Commendation Medal with three gold stars, Navy Achievement Medal, and NATO medal. He is married to the former Lacy Wi...(read more) |
Class of 1978 Alumni
→ Reunite with 62 class of 1978 classmates that have joined.
Kyla Lopez
Class of 2006
Laurence Rombout
Class of 1977
Jessica Marino
Class of 2002
Maureen Coleman
Class of 1977
Michael Oken
Class of 1969
Andy Pucek
Class of 1961
Brian Pettigrew
Class of 1993
Jim Farrell
Class of 1977
Debbi Clarkin
Class of 1985
Tom Berings
Class of 2010
Brian Joeseph
Class of 1999
Sheryl Pries
Class of 1982
Adeline Boiley
Class of 1968
Nancy Mcclean
Class of 1991
Vanessa Matheson
Class of 1988
Patrick Marolda
Class of 1976
Frank Barbara
Class of 1972
Linda Litz
Class of 1974
Diana Devany
Class of 1997
Steve Phillips
Class of 1987
Roisin Knapp
Class of 1998
C. Scott Pride
Class of 1966
David Cupina
Class of 1978
Jeannie Kisch
Class of 1968
Recent Class of 1978 Reunions
Plan a Class of 1978 Reunion for Free
RCK 78/79 reunion
Invited Classes: 1978, 1979
Date: Sep 15, 2018
Description: The Saturday evening party will celebrate the classes of 78 and 79. We will have heavy apps, wine and beer, DJ and danci...(read more)