SMDC Leader Retires After 48 Years of Military, Civilian Service
February 28, 2026
February 28, 2026
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, Feb. 28 -- The Army Space and Missile Defense Command issued the following news:
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SMDC leader retires after 48 years of military, civilian service
Story by Jason Cutshaw
Through more than four decades of direct support to the nation, one man can look back knowing he shaped the future.
Richard P. De Fatta, deputy to the commanding general and senior civilian for U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Com . . .
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SMDC leader retires after 48 years of military, civilian service
Story by Jason Cutshaw
Through more than four decades of direct support to the nation, one man can look back knowing he shaped the future.
Richard P. De Fatta, deputy to the commanding general and senior civilian for U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Com . . .