Brig. Gen. Richard S. Stapp is the Director of the Department of Defense Special Access Program Central Office.  In this capacity, he serves as Executive Secretary of the Special Access Program Oversight Committee.  He is also the Director of Special Programs, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C.  He serves as the principal staff assistant and advisor to the Deputy Secretary of Defense and to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics on all programs protected under special access controls.  Additionally, the general serves as the DOD Director of Low Observables