Bob Hull
MOWW News:
The MG Miles Chapter of Military Order Of The World Wars (MOWW) will hold its next meeting 6 p.m. today, Feb. 21.
In the late 1960s Bob Hull was an ELINT operations/analyst for the US Air Force Security Service in the Middle East, and at two different intel sites in Florida. At one of these sites, the USAF Special Communications Center (AFSCC), Detachment 5, Eglin AFB, FL, his unit on Okaloosa Island ran missions against Soviet trawler spy ships just outside of the 3 nautical mile territorial waters. The incident a few weeks ago with a Russian spy ship off the coast of Hawaii and the current Chinese Balloon incident reminds us all that Cold War type spying is not a thing of the past. Hull is going to give us a a brief overview of US, Soviet/Russian, and Chinese spy ships – Cold War to Present. He will talk about spy ship technologies and notable incidents
Hull served as a Cold-War Era intelligence operations/analyst for the US Air Force covering the Czechoslovakian Prague Spring, Sputnik launches, post-Cuban Missile Crisis Soviet operations, and counter-intelligence operations. He has for many years been a consultant to various US government agencies and trained weapons inspectors for the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission under Dr. Hans Blix. For nearly 20 years, he was an unconventional weapons scientific advisor to the NM District Anti-Terrorism Advisory Council. He has given talks on intelligence and unconventional weapons to national and local DHS, intelligence, and military organizations and conferences for over 30 years.
MOWW has returned to the Los Alamos Research Park 2nd floor conference room.
The Los Alamos Research Park building is located west of the South Mesa Fire Station. Parking is available east of the fire station [accessible from southbound lane of the Los Alamos Canyon Bridge] or east of the Research Park building [access is through the LANL control stations to West Jemez road.] Entrance to the Research Park main conference room is from the ground level by use of the ground level elevator on the east side of the building to the 2nd level.
The Military Order of the World Wars meetings are open to interested citizens for the dinner and program with RSVP, or the program only at no cost. The meeting will begin with a social period at 6 p.m. followed by a brief business meeting and dinner at 6:25 p.m. The presentation is scheduled to begin at about 7:15 p.m. The cost for dinner is $25.
Please call Robert Hull 1.505.328.1502 for reservations. A reservation is a commitment to pay. Dinner is to be chicken tagine with appropriate sides.
Because of the ongoing COVID situation, the meeting will be a hybrid session including Zoom. Zoom will start at about 6:25 p.m. Zoom details will be in the reminder email on the Sunday before the meeting
An Act of Congress chartered the Military Order of the World Wars in 1919 as a national patriotic organization. The principal objectives of the MOWW are continuing service to the Nation, and patriotic educational opportunity for the nation’s youth and citizens. Current youth programs are focused upon annual Youth Leadership Conferences for high school students presented in New Mexico by its related Sunbelt Patriotic Youth Leadership Conferences, Inc. Current, former and retired federally commissioned officers of all branches of the United States Uniformed Services are eligible for membership in the MOWW and are especially invited to attend the meetings. For additional information about MOWW membership, call Commander Gregg Giesler at 505.662.5574.