Robert M. Walker

Robert M. Walker ( born September 14, 1948 in Martin, Tennessee) is an American politician. He was head of the Army Office of the United States in the administration of President Bill Clinton.

Career

Robert M. Walker was born 1949 in Martin, Tennessee. He attended the University of Tennessee. In the 1970s, he signed up as a soldier in the Tennessee and the District of Columbia Army National Guard. Furthermore, it was 1969 Staff Assistant to the later Congressman Joe L. Evins of Tennessee, and assistant to the former Senator Jim Sasser of Tennessee in the 1970s.

Robert M. Walker was a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee 1993 Committee and Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Military Construction.

Between 1993 and 1997, Walker was Deputy Defense Minister of the United States ( areas of responsibility: facilities, logistics and equipment). In the following years, 1997 and 1998, he was Army Acquisition Executive and Vice Defense Minister between 13 November 1997 to 15 October 1998 in which he actually exercised from January 2, 1998 the activities of the Army Minister of the United States until July 2, 1998.

From 1998 to 1999, Robert M. Walker Deputy Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ). After that he was acting Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs of the Department of Veterans Affairs from December 1999 to September 2000. Officially, he was there in September 2000. These activities he practiced up to the present day out.