Colonel James Gordon Burton is a retired United States Air Force officer born on May 3, 1937. He is known for being a whistleblower and for authoring 'The Pentagon Wars: Reformers Challenge the Old Guard', a book detailing the development of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. This book was later adapted into the 1998 HBO comedy film 'The Pentagon Wars'. His work highlights the challenges faced by reformers in the military and the complexities of military procurement.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 284 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James G. Burton belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Normal
Occupation: Retired United States Air Force officer | Whistleblower | Author
Employers: United States Air Force
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for April 3, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 3, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Aries 33 | 14 Aries 14 | 8 Cancer 29 |
Moon | 8 Capricorn 42 | 27 Gemini 15 | 28 Pisces 16 |
Mercury | 23 Aries 31 | 27 Pisces 28 | 29 Gemini 16 |
Venus | 4 Taurus 50 | 26 Pisces 23 | 22 Taurus 52 |
Mars | 4 Sagittarius 48 | 24 Cancer 31 | 19 Scorpio 34 |
Jupiter | 24 Capricorn 34 | 16 Gemini 24 | 24 Capricorn 5 |
Saturn | 27 Pisces 37 | 24 Pisces 44 | 5 Aries 1 |
Uranus | 8 Taurus 6 | 24 Taurus 54 | 12 Taurus 43 |
Neptune | 16 Virgo 53 | 0 Aries 9 | 16 Virgo 28 |
Pluto | 26 Cancer 29 | 3 Aquarius 35 | 27 Cancer 45 |
Rahu | 18 Sagittarius 37 | 26 Pisces 35 | 13 Sagittarius 57 |
Ketu | 18 Gemini 37 | 26 Virgo 35 | 13 Gemini 57 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.James G. Burton's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2025