David Kier

{{Short description|American government official}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = David A. Kier

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|order=9th

|title=Principal Deputy Director of the National Reconnaissance Office

|term_start=31 May 1997Laurie, Clayton. Leaders of the National Reconnaissance Office 1961-2001. Office of the Historian, National Reconnaissance Office. 1 May 2002.

|term_end=9 Aug 2001

|predecessor=Keith R. Hall

|successor=Dennis D. Fitzgerald

|president=Bill Clinton

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David A. Kier was the ninth Principal Deputy Director of the National Reconnaissance Office (PDDNRO).{{Cite web |url=http://www.nro.gov/PressReleases/prs_rel12.html |title=National Reconnaissance Office Press Release 12 |access-date=2010-01-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090813072704/http://nro.gov/PressReleases/prs_rel12.html |archive-date=2009-08-13 |url-status=dead }} He is a 1965 graduate of Washington & Jefferson College.{{Cite web| title = Missile Defense Expert and W&J Graduate to Speak March 16 at His Alma Mater| work = Today @ W&J| publisher = Washington & Jefferson College| date = March 8, 2010| url = http://blogs.washjeff.edu/inthepress/2010/03/08/missile-defense-expert-and-wj-graduate-to-speak-march-16-at-his-alma-mater/| accessdate = 2010-03-23| archive-url = https://archive.today/20120717064647/http://blogs.washjeff.edu/inthepress/2010/03/08/missile-defense-expert-and-wj-graduate-to-speak-march-16-at-his-alma-mater/| archive-date = July 17, 2012| url-status = dead| df = mdy-all}}{{Cite web| title = W&J: David Kier| work = W&J People Profiles| publisher = Washington & Jefferson College| date = | url = http://www.washjeff.edu/content.aspx?section=12952&menu_id=827&crumb=828&id=10718| accessdate = 2010-03-23}}{{Dead link|date=May 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{Cite news | title = Homecoming festivities start tonight at W&J| newspaper = Observer-Reporter| date = Oct 3, 2002| url = http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=WORB&p_theme=worb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=105616E90F254D69&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM| accessdate = 2010-03-23|quote=David Kier, a 1965 graduate of W&J, will speak about his 21-year career in the Central Intelligence Agency, during which he designed, developed and operated U.S. satellite systems. His presentation will begin at 8 tonight in the ballroom of Rossin Campus Center.}}{{Cite news | title = W&J alum to speak on missile defense| newspaper = Observer Reporter| date = March 9, 2010| url = http://www.observer-reporter.com/or/washnews/03-09-2010-BRIEFS| accessdate = 2010-03-23}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}