Civilian Spotlight: Getting to know Christopher H. Dinh

By Ms. Carrie E David (SMDC/ARSTRAT)June 17, 2010

Name: Christopher H. Dinh, general engineer, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, Huntsville, Ala., matrixed to Program Executive Office for Missiles and Space Joint Tactical Ground Station

Age: 38

Hometown: Biloxi, Miss.

Years of federal service: 15

Education: Master's degree in computer engineering

Marital status: Married

Children: Two

Activities/hobbies: Fishing

Favorite movie: The Hang Over

Favorite TV show: Seinfeld

Favorite band: None

Favorite thing about working for the Army: The opportunity to meet the Soldiers who are defending and protecting our country.

What made you want to work for the Army: I want to give back and help our country because of the help it provided to me and my family when we came to the U.S. from Vietnam in 1975.