Ron Clements

Ron Clements

Ron Clements was born in 1939 in Reform, Alabama. He earned his BS in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Alabama and his MS in AE from the University of Illinois. He started working at Thiokol in June, 1963 in the Stress Group - Propellants. He worked on the Spartan missile program. He went on to become a project engineer on the Castor motor program. This also involved working with the Japanese to provide the Castor rocket for their N1 & N2 rockets. He then worked on the Navy Mark 70 missile and became the program manager for the Mark 70. Thiokol Huntsville was notified that HQ would be closing out operations in Huntsville by December, 1996.

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2017-9

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