General Ralph E. Eberhart is a member of Amentum’s board of directors and served on the board of Jacobs from 2012 until the closing of Amentum’s merger with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber and Intelligence businesses. General Eberhart is a former four star general in the United States Air Force, a rank he held from 1997 to 2005. General Eberhart also held numerous high-level command and staff positions within the Air Force and the Department of Defense from 1968 to 2005. He is a former commander of the U.S. Northern Command, North American Aerospace Defense Command, U.S. Space Command, Air Force Space Command, Air Combat Command & U.S. Forces, Japan. He also served as vice chief of the United States Air Force. He has served as the chair of the board of VSE Corp. since 2019 and has served on its board since 2007. He also serves on the board of Segs4Vets.
In the past, General Eberhart previously served as the chair of the board of Triumph Group, Inc. and on the boards of TERMA North America Inc. and Rockwell Collins. General Eberhart is the chair of the American Air Museum in Britain, serves on the board of trustees of Palmer Land Conservancy and is a trustee of the Air Force Academy Endowment. He is a member of the Council of Foreign Relations and the Colorado Thirty Group. General Eberhart brings extensive leadership skills developed through his military service.
General Eberhart holds a Bachelor of Science degree in political science from the United States Air Force Academy and a master’s degree in political science from Troy State University. His 36-year military career provides our board of directors with valuable insights and knowledge into leadership, government and military issues.