Thomas F. McCaffery leads a team of licensed marine engineers, licensed deck officers, shipyard executives, naval officers, and other professionals who locate historical records of naval and maritime policies, practices, procedures, and doctrine in the following general areas: ship, aircraft and vehicle design; ship, aircraft and vehicle construction; ship, aircraft and vehicle maintenance and repair procurement, contracting and purchasing; personnel and personnel training; personnel safety and occupational health. Mr. McCaffery is qualified as an expert witness in the federal court and in the courts of eleven states. He served as a U.S. Navy officer for 26 years with the final rank of commander, and as a licensed deck officer in the Merchant Marine with a Chief Mate, Unlimited Tonnage, Any Ocean license. MBA, Georgetown University, International Business U.S. Naval War College, College of Naval Command and Staff B.S., with Honor, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point