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 297 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
Read Full James Name AnalysisApril 3, 1937 Facts
Generation Group
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, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 3, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Aries 33 | 13 Aries 59 | 9 Cancer 27 |
| Moon | 8 Capricorn 42 | 2 Scorpio 52 | 11 Aries 59 |
| Mercury | 23 Aries 31 | 16 Pisces 13 | 1 Cancer 23 |
| Venus | 4 Taurus 50 | 5 Taurus 2 | 23 Taurus 51 |
| Mars | 4 Sagittarius 48 | 25 Pisces 16 | 19 Scorpio 37 |
| Jupiter | 24 Capricorn 34 | 15 Cancer 59 | 23 Capricorn 58 |
| Saturn | 27 Pisces 37 | 5 Aries 47 | 5 Aries 2 |
| Uranus | 8 Taurus 6 | 28 Taurus 54 | 12 Taurus 45 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 53 | 2 Aries 18 | 16 Virgo 29 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 29 | 5 Aquarius 15 | 27 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 18 Sagittarius 37 | 7 Pisces 15 | 13 Sagittarius 54 |
| Ketu | 18 Gemini 37 | 7 Virgo 15 | 13 Gemini 54 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
James G. Burton's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026
