Robert O. Work is an American national security professional, who held significant positions including the 32nd United States Deputy Secretary of Defense under both Obama and Trump administrations from 2014 to 2017. Previously, he was the Under Secretary of the Navy and served as a colonel in the Marine Corps. After retiring in 2001, he worked with CSBA and George Washington University. He was also CEO of the Center for a New American Security before serving on Raytheon's board and currently on the Special Competitive Studies Project's board of advisors.
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Your next birthday is 225 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
Read Full Robert Name AnalysisJanuary 17, 1953 Facts
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Robert O. Work belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Charlotte
Educated At: Naval Postgraduate School | Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies | University of Illinois system | University of Southern California
Occupation: National Security Professional
Employers: United States Department of the Navy | George Washington University | United States Department of Defense
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 January 17, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Capricorn 18 | 27 Capricorn 35 | 10 Aries 41 |
| Moon | 26 Aquarius 38 | 14 Capricorn 52 | 23 Libra 45 |
| Mercury | 16 Capricorn 59 | 25 Capricorn 3 | 19 Pisces 47 |
| Venus | 13 Pisces 40 | 0 Aquarius 14 | 29 Aries 50 |
| Mars | 13 Pisces 42 | 25 Capricorn 35 | 8 Taurus 18 |
| Jupiter | 11 Taurus 2 | 19 Cancer 8 | 21 Taurus 10 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 30 | 27 Pisces 15 | 25 Libra 33 |
| Uranus | 16 Cancer 4 | 27 Taurus 36 | 14 Cancer 30 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 52 | 29 Pisces 47 | 22 Libra 50 |
| Pluto | 22 Leo 37 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 21 Leo 1 |
| Rahu | 13 Aquarius 11 | 11 Pisces 16 | 9 Aquarius 19 |
| Ketu | 13 Leo 11 | 11 Virgo 16 | 9 Leo 19 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Robert O. Work's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 17 November, 2026
