George O. Gore

George Gore brings 24 years of professional business acumen and Level 3 Program Manager certification to the forefront of PAL as we continue to adapt to the new challenges in our respective markets. During his career as an Army officer, he worked as a Department of the Army Systems Coordinator(DASC), responsible for the UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter System Acquisition Program and Avionics and Electronic Combat programs with a combined budget of $13 Billion. 

Before coming to PAL, George retired from the United States Army. served both in the United States and overseas. He has over 24 years of professional business experience in Government Procurement and Acquisition Management; Test and Evaluation; Research and Development; Aviation Maintenance and Aviation Logistics, all highly skilled attributes that; position PAL for the 21st century aviation market. He is a Senior Aviator with 1400 flight hours and has commanded and served in several Aviation assignments. George culminated his career in the Army Materiel Command’s (AMC) Inspector General’s Office.

Prior to his work with the AMC Inspector General’s Office, George served as a Department of the Army board selected Product Manager for the United States Army Special Operations Command’s (USASOC) Mission Planning/Mission Rehearsal, Command and Control Program for Aviation. As the Product Manager, George was responsible for the $100 Million dollar Joint, Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), and Naval Special Warfare Command (NAVSPECWARCOM), Special Operation Forces Planning and Rehearsal System (SOFPARS) Program.

As a maintenance officer, he did Test and Evaluation on Night Vision Goggles and FLIR Systems. While assigned to the Flight Test Detachment he supported the Center for Night Vision and Electro-Optics. His expertise in these areas puts PAL in the forefront of the ever-changing electronic age that our warfighters live in and execute from.

George has also been an Acquisition Inspector for the Secretary of the Army regarding all matters pertaining to policy and program management for multi-million dollar Special Access Programs (SAPs), Special Mission Units (SMUs) and Sensitive Activities (SAs).

He has earned a Masters Degree in Management from Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida; Bachelor of Science Degree from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, North Carolina. He is a graduate of the United States Air Force Air Command and Staff College, the United States Army Command and General Staff College and the Defense System Management College.

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