Jack Dyer Crouch II
American diplomat, Deputy National Security Advisor
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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July 1st, 1941 84 years ago
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July 1st, 1957 68 years ago
Died
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July 1st, 1936 89 years ago
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July 1st, 1976 49 years ago
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Born
July 1st, 1942 83 years ago
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