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|name = Ty McCoy
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|name = Ty McCoy
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|office = [[Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs)|Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs]]
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|office = [[Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs)|Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs]]
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|president = [[Ronald Reagan]]
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|president = [[Ronald Reagan]]
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|term_start = 1981
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|term_start = 1981
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|term_end = 1988
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|term_end = 1988
 
|predecessor = [[Antonia Handler Chayes|Toni Chayes]]
  
|predecessor = [[Antonia Handler Chayes|Toni Chayes]]
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|successor = [[Karen R. Keesling|Karen Keesling]]
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|successor = [[Karen R. Keesling|Karen Keesling]]
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1945|4|25}}
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1945|4|25}}
 
|birth_place = Gainesville, Florida, U.S.
  
|birth_place = Gainesville, Florida, U.S.
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|party = Republican
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|party = Republican
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|alma_mater = {{nowrap|[[United States Military Academy]]}} {{small|(BS)}}<br>George Washington University {{small|(MS)}}
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|alma_mater = {{nowrap|[[United States Military Academy]]}} {{small|(BS)}}<br>George Washington University {{small|(MS)}}
 
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'''Tidal W. "Ty" McCoy''' (born 1945) was [[United States]] [[Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs)]] from 1981 to 1989.
  
'''Tidal W. "Ty" McCoy''' (born 1945) was [[United States]] [[Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs)]] from 1981 to 1989.
   
 
==Biography==
  
==Biography==
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Ty McCoy was born in Gainesville, Florida on April 25, 1945.<ref name=Reagan>[http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=43694 Ronald Reagan: Nomination of Tidal W. McCoy To Be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, April 15, 1981]</ref> He was educated at the [[United States Military Academy at West Point]], receiving a B.S. in engineering in 1967.<ref name=Businessweek>[http://investing.businessweek.com/businessweek/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=4848801&privcapId=4664571&previousCapId=411254&previousTitle=KRISPY%20KREME%20DOUGHNUTS%20INC Profile from Bloomberg BusinessWeek]</ref>
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Ty McCoy was born in Gainesville, Florida on April 25, 1945.<ref name=Reagan>[http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=43694 Ronald Reagan: Nomination of Tidal W. McCoy To Be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, April 15, 1981]</ref> He was educated at the [[United States Military Academy at West Point]], receiving a B.S. in engineering in 1967.<ref name=Businessweek>[http://investing.businessweek.com/businessweek/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=4848801&privcapId=4664571&previousCapId=411254&previousTitle=KRISPY%20KREME%20DOUGHNUTS%20INC Profile from Bloomberg BusinessWeek]</ref>
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After graduating from West Point, McCoy joined the [[United States Army]], serving as an Army field artillery officer in command and staff assignments in the United States, Europe, and Vietnam.<ref name=Reagan /> He left the Army in 1972, and became a member of the Long-Range Planning and Net Assessment Group in the Office of the [[United States Secretary of Defense]].<ref name=Businessweek /> From 1973 to 1977, he was Staff Assistant and later a Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense.<ref name=Businessweek /> In 1977, he was the Scientific Adviser to [[Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Engineering and Systems]] [[David E. Mann]].<ref name=Businessweek /> From 1979 to 1981, he was Assistant for National Security Affairs to Sen. [[Jake Garn]] (R–Utah).<ref name=Reagan />
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After graduating from West Point, McCoy joined the [[United States Army]], serving as an Army field artillery officer in command and staff assignments in the United States, Europe, and Vietnam.<ref name=Reagan /> He left the Army in 1972, and became a member of the Long-Range Planning and Net Assessment Group in the Office of the [[United States Secretary of Defense]].<ref name=Businessweek /> From 1973 to 1977, he was Staff Assistant and later a Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense.<ref name=Businessweek /> In 1977, he was the Scientific Adviser to [[Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Engineering and Systems]] [[David E. Mann]].<ref name=Businessweek /> From 1979 to 1981, he was Assistant for National Security Affairs to Sen. [[Jake Garn]] (R–Utah).<ref name=Reagan />
 
In April 1981, [[President of the United States]] [[Ronald Reagan]] nominated McCoy to be [[Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs)]], and McCoy subsequently held that office for the duration of the Reagan Administration.<ref name=Businessweek /> McCoy also served as the Acting Under Secretary and Acting Secretary of the Air Force for a period of time throughout the Reagan Administration as well.
  
In April 1981, [[President of the United States]] [[Ronald Reagan]] nominated McCoy to be [[Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs)]], and McCoy subsequently held that office for the duration of the Reagan Administration.<ref name=Businessweek /> McCoy also served as the Acting Under Secretary and Acting Secretary of the Air Force for a period of time throughout the Reagan Administration as well.
   
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After leaving government service in 1989, McCoy joined [[Thiokol]] as Senior Vice President for Government Relations.<ref name=Businessweek /> He later founded the George Washington National Bank and served as the bank's Vice Chairman.<ref name=Businessweek /> In 1998, he founded Washington Capital Partners, LLC, and has since served as its chairman.<ref name=Businessweek />
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After leaving government service in 1989, McCoy joined [[Thiokol]] as Senior Vice President for Government Relations.<ref name=Businessweek /> He later founded the George Washington National Bank and served as the bank's Vice Chairman.<ref name=Businessweek /> In 1998, he founded Washington Capital Partners, LLC, and has since served as its chairman.<ref name=Businessweek />
   
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Since May of 2012 McCoy has served on the Board of Trustees for the [[Institute of World Politics]] and became the Vice Chairman in 2018.<ref>https://www.iwp.edu/about/board-of-trustees/</ref> Additionally, he serves on the board of advisors of the [[Code of Support Foundation]], a nonprofit military services organization.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.codeofsupport.org/who-we-are/|title=Code of Support Foundation advisory board |last1= |date= |website=codeofsupportfoundation.org |accessdate=5 June 2017}}</ref>
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Since May 2012 McCoy has served on the board of trustees for the [[Institute of World Politics]] and became the Vice Chairman in 2018.<ref>https://www.iwp.edu/about/board-of-trustees/</ref> Additionally, he serves on the board of advisors of the [[Code of Support Foundation]], a nonprofit military services organization.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.codeofsupport.org/who-we-are/|title=Code of Support Foundation advisory board |last1= |date= |website=codeofsupportfoundation.org |accessdate=5 June 2017}}</ref>
   
 
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Ty McCoy
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs

In office
1981–1988
President Ronald Reagan
Preceded by Toni Chayes
Succeeded by Karen Keesling
Personal details
Born April 25, 1945(1945-04-25) (age 78)
Gainesville, Florida, U.S.
Political party Republican
Alma mater United States Military Academy (BS)
George Washington University (MS)

Tidal W. "Ty" McCoy (born 1945) was United States Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs) from 1981 to 1989.

Biography

Ty McCoy was born in Gainesville, Florida on April 25, 1945.[1] He was educated at the United States Military Academy at West Point, receiving a B.S. in engineering in 1967.[2] After graduating from West Point, McCoy joined the United States Army, serving as an Army field artillery officer in command and staff assignments in the United States, Europe, and Vietnam.[1] He left the Army in 1972, and became a member of the Long-Range Planning and Net Assessment Group in the Office of the United States Secretary of Defense.[2] From 1973 to 1977, he was Staff Assistant and later a Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense.[2] In 1977, he was the Scientific Adviser to Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Engineering and Systems David E. Mann.[2] From 1979 to 1981, he was Assistant for National Security Affairs to Sen. Jake Garn (R–Utah).[1] In April 1981, President of the United States Ronald Reagan nominated McCoy to be Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs), and McCoy subsequently held that office for the duration of the Reagan Administration.[2] McCoy also served as the Acting Under Secretary and Acting Secretary of the Air Force for a period of time throughout the Reagan Administration as well.

After leaving government service in 1989, McCoy joined Thiokol as Senior Vice President for Government Relations.[2] He later founded the George Washington National Bank and served as the bank's Vice Chairman.[2] In 1998, he founded Washington Capital Partners, LLC, and has since served as its chairman.[2]

Since May 2012 McCoy has served on the board of trustees for the Institute of World Politics and became the Vice Chairman in 2018.[3] Additionally, he serves on the board of advisors of the Code of Support Foundation, a nonprofit military services organization.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ronald Reagan: Nomination of Tidal W. McCoy To Be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, April 15, 1981
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Profile from Bloomberg BusinessWeek
  3. ↑ https://www.iwp.edu/about/board-of-trustees/
  4. ↑ "Code of Support Foundation advisory board". https://www.codeofsupport.org/who-we-are/. Retrieved 5 June 2017. 
Political offices
Preceded by
Toni Chayes 		Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs
1981–1988 		Succeeded by
Karen Keesling
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