Western High School Alumni
Las Vegas, Nevada (NV)
Colonel Robert Freniere
Western High School
Class of 1972
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COLONEL ROBERT'S PROFILE
First Name | Colonel Robert |
Last Name | Freniere |
Graduation Year | Class of 1972 |
Gender | Male |
City | N/A |
State/Province | MD |
Country | United States |
Occupation | Retired Colonel, U.S. Defense Industry |
Married | No |
Favorite School Memory | Not being harrassed after I think it was known as "Beanie Season" or some such thing. |
About Me | Graduated The Citadel, six years U.S. Army Officer, commanded an Armored Cavalry Platoon on the Czech and East German Borders. Then switched to US Army Military Intelligence Branch for three years. Then entered graduated school on a full Fellowship/Teaching Assistant, earning an M.S. in Criminal Justice, the offered a Fellowship/Teaching Assistantship to U. of Cincinnati's Political Science Department for M.A. in Poli Sci and PhD/ABD in International Relations. Then Service transfered to the USAF as an Intelligence Officer, selected for US Naval War College, earning an M.A. in Strategic and National Security Studies and selected as the "first-ever" non U.S. maritime officer to be a Fellow on the Chief of Naval Operations Strategic Studies Group. Then served as the Deputy Division Chief for the HQ/USAF Director of Strategic Planning's Future Concept Development Division, The Pentagon. Then selected to serve on the Joint Staff and was "hand--picked" to be General Stanley A. McCrystal's Special Assistant. Retired from the USAF and then extended my career in the US Intelligence Community by working for Defense Intelligence Agency's Counterintelligence Directorate (DCA), the became the Team Lead for the Counterintelligence Support to all of the world-wide Combatant Commanders. Then served two tours in Afghanistan -- first, as the Senior Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) Doctrine and Policy Writer for HQ/ISAF's C-IED Branch and then as the country-wide Program Manager for all intelligence support for a defense company. While doing these last few positions, I also worked as a Professor of Intellige...(read more) |
Class of 1972 Alumni
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Class of 1999
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Class of 1988
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Class of 1966
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Class of 1963
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Class of 1980
Linda Kohlman
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Class of 2008
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Class of 1998
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Recent Class of 1972 Reunions
Plan a Class of 1972 Reunion for Free
WHS Class of ‘72 50th reunion
Invited Classes: 1972
Date: Sep 30, 2022
Description: ***UPDATED DETAILS **SAVE THE DATE** Greetings! It’s hard to believe that we graduated 50 years ago. Where has th...(read more)
WHS class of 72's 40 year reunion
Invited Classes: 1972
Date: Oct 19, 2012
Description: per person prices - $40 for the Icebreaker on Friday, $60 for the dinner on Sat, or $90 for both! I need to let you all...(read more)