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John Marlan Poindexter (born August 12, 1936) is a retired United States naval officer and Department of Defense official. He was Deputy National Security Advisor and National Security Advisor during the Reagan administration.
John B. Poindexter (born 1944) is an American businessman and former soldier. He is the chairman of the board and chief executive officer of J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. (dba JB Poindexter & Co) and owner of Cibolo Creek Ranch.
Over the weekend, Houston businessman John Poindexter found himself thrust into the national limelight when he discovered Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia dead in his room at Poindexter’s...
Apr 8, 1990 · John M. Poindexter, the enigmatic rear admiral charged with deceiving and lying to Congress as part of an effort to conceal the Reagan Administration's actions in the Iran-contra affair, was ...
National Security Adviser John Poindexter and his aide, Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North, were eventually indicted for obstructing justice, although North’s eloquent appeal to patriotism and anti-Communism in the televised hearings garnered much public support for the administration’s ends, if not means. Read More.
John Poindexter National Security Advisor. After serving as National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane's deputy for two years, Navy Vice Admiral John Poindexter was appointed by President Reagan as national security adviser in December 1985.