Retired DIA/NPIC Intelligence Officer, Glenn A. Shockley Died October 3, 2017 –

Glenn was born in Garrett County Maryland son of Bryan and Mary Lipscomb Shockley in 1934. His family moved to the Baltimore where he graduated from Kenwood High School in 1952.  In 1956, he earned a BS in Geological Engineering and a BS in Engineering Administration from Michigan Technological University, where he was a member of Delta Sigma Phi fraternity. In 1957, he attended Naval Intelligence School at the Naval Officers Candidate School in Newport, R.I. After which he was assigned as the Air Intelligence Officer on the Joint Staff, stationed on Taiwan. He retired from the Navy as a Lieutenant in 1961.

He began his civilian career at the Defense Intelligence Agency which assigned him to the National Photographic Interpretation Center (NPIC, a joint CIA-DIA- PHOTINT Service organization). His initial assignment was as a Cuban specialist; he was an integral part of the NPIC team that first discovered Soviet missiles in Cuba. His NPIC team played a major role in this crisis. After the Crisis, he then became a naval specialist and the Team Leader of the Navy Unit before being promoted to division level management. In 1974, Glenn attended Air War College in Montgomery, AL and received a Master in Public Administration from Auburn University. During his career he received many performance and commendation awards that include: The Navy Commendation Ribbon, the DIA Bronze Medal, a NPIC Meritorious Unit Citation and a CIA Certificate of Commendation dated January 9, 1963.

He is survived by his loving wife Ann Jones of Ashburn, VA; his brother Robert Shockley of Forest Hills, MD; cousins Richard and Celeste (Shockley) Walter, many other Shockley cousins as well as cousins on his maternal side (Lipscomb). A remembrance for the immediate family is to be held on April the 3 ^rd 2018.

Remembrances may be sent to Georgetown University Memory Disorders Program, Georgetown University: Attn: Memory Disorders Program, Building D, Suite 177, Building D, Suite 177, 4000 Reservoir Rd., NW, Washington, DC 20057.  Or Insight Memory Care Center (Formerly Alzheimer's Family Day Center), 3953 Pender Drive, Suite 100, Fairfax, VA 22030. (703) 204 4664.

He will be sorely missed by all who knew him. www.colonialfuneralhome.com