Thomas Doss

Assistant Program Executive Officer, International PEO Missiles and Space

Mr. Doss is the Assistant Program Executive Officer for International at Program Executive Office Missiles and Space. He is a graduate of the Defense Acquisition University Senior Service College Fellowship. Mr. Doss has served as Chief of Special Projects for PEO Missiles and Space for over four years. Prior to his current assignment, he served as Assistant Chief of Staff, PEO Missiles and Space, 2004-2006; Executive Officer, PEO Missiles and Space, 2003-2004; Operation Iraqi Freedom, 2003; Assistant Project manager for Operations, Precision Fires Rocket and Missile Systems Project Office, 2002-2003; Deputy Product manager for High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) and the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) BAT, 2001-2002; Assistant Project manager for Integration, Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS, 1999-2001). Additionally, he was centrally selected as a Product Manager.

His military career spans 24 years and crosses all three components of the Army (Active, Reserve and National Guard). His assignments have included tours in Alaska, Greece, Fort Bragg, Fort Sill, Redstone Arsenal, and included three combat tours in Iraq. He retired in 2000 with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.

Mr. Doss attended Marion Military Institute earning an Associate’s Degree and his commission as an Army Officer in 1983. He then earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Management from the University of Alabama in Huntsville in 1986, and a Master’s Degree in Acquisition and Contract Management from Florida Institute of Technology in 2003. His military training includes the Field Artillery Officer Basic Course, the Field Artillery Officer Advanced Course, Combined Armed Service Staff School, and the US Army Command and General Staff College. He is currently Level III Certified in Program Management and has been a member of the Acquisition Corps since April 2002.

Mr. Doss’ awards and decorations include the Civilian Service Commendation Medal, the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology Defense Exports and Cooperation Professional of the Year, Legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Army Commendation medal with four Oak Leaf Clusters, Army Achievement Medal, Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal with five Oak Leaf Clusters, National Defense Service Medal with Bronze Star, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal with Bronze Star, Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal, Armed Forces reserve medal with Silver Hour Glass, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Army Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon, Army Superior Unit Award, Airborne Badge, Air Assault Badge, and Combat Action Badge.

Mr. Doss is a member of the Association of the US Army and the US Army Field Artillery Association and has been awarded both the Honorable and Ancient Orders of Saint Barbara. Mr. Doss had two grown children. He lives in Huntsville with his wife, Amy, and enjoys sailing and traveling.

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