Jack Dyer Crouch II

American diplomat, Deputy National Security Advisor

Jack Dyer Crouch II - Leaders & Politicians born July 1st, 1958
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Served as Deputy National Security Advisor under President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2007. Played a key role in shaping U.S. national security policy during a time of significant global challenges. Held the position of Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy from 2001 to 2005. Worked at the National Security Council during the administration of President Ronald Reagan. Engaged in various diplomatic efforts and policy initiatives that influenced U.S. relations with key allies and adversaries.

Served as Deputy National Security Advisor

Held the position of Assistant Secretary of Defense

Worked at the National Security Council

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