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Ronald J Garan, Jr Status: Active. Trained as: Astronaut. Profession: Pilot. Sex: Male. Birth Date: 30 October 1961. Birth City: Yonkers. Birth State: New York. Birth Country: USA. Nationality: American. Group: 2000 NASA Group 18. Selected: 2000. Date Selected: 27 July 2000. Departed: .

OFFICIAL NASA BIOGRAPHY

NAME: Ronald J. Garan, Jr., Major, USAF, Pilot

BIRTHDATE/PLACE: October 30, 1961 - Yonkers, NY

RESIDENCE WHEN RECRUITED: Niceville, FL

EDUCATION: Roosevelt High School, Yonkers, NY, 1979 B.S., Economics, SUNY College at Oneonta, 1982; M.A.S., Aeronautics, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univesity, 1994; M.S., Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida, 1996.

POSITION WHEN RECRUITED: Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Test Director 39th Flight Test Squadron Eglin AFB, FL

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