R. Allen Buckhalt
Lockheed Martin | Airborne Mission Systems Analyst | Retired Army Veteran | Aviation Professional | Pilot | Active Clearance | MPA & MAHEA
- Role
- Airborne Mission Systems Business Development Analyst Senior Staff at Lockheed Martin
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About R. Allen Buckhalt
When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.”– Leonardo DaVinci. With over two decades of dedicated service in the US Army, my dream and journey as an Aviation Officer/Pilot has evolved into a role where leadership and strategic analysis converge, particularly in aviation program effectiveness, acquisition, and operations. At the core of my professional ethos is a commitment to fostering trust and respect, which has been instrumental in leading teams through multifaceted challenges and complex environments.My recent tenure as a Senior Aviation Manager/Analyst has sharpened my competencies in coordinating support, optimizing resources, and providing critical assessments to influence Army-level decisions on aviation systems. These skills, combined with my ability to build cohesive relationships with diverse partners, position me to make impactful contributions to programs of national importance in aviation, defense, intelligence, operations, or security sectors.
Experience
Airborne Mission Systems Business Development Analyst Senior Staff
May 2025 — Present · Arlington, VA, US
Supports the Business Development team responsible for Airborne Mission Systems within Lockheed Martin\'s Rotary and Mission Systems\' Integrated Warfare Systems & Sensors line of business. Supports growth objectives related to Rotary Wing Mission Systems and Avionics portfolio spanning US Department of Defense and International pursuits. Initial portfolio includes supporting platforms such as the Black Hawk, Combat Rescue Helicopter, and Launched Effects.
Education
University of Florida
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Government
1997 — 2001
University of Louisville
Master's degree, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
2016 — 2018
Western Kentucky University
Master's Degree, Public Administration
2005 — 2007
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Senior Leaders Program, Joint Firepower Course, and Defense Support to Civil Authorities
2014 — 2015
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