Hazard next reported as the education, training, and leadership officer at Naval Air Station Jacksonville in Florida.

[2] Leaving Jacksonville in January 1965, she joined the Woman Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island, as an instructor and academic department head.

She became special project/action officer within the Middle East, African Section, Politico-Military Affairs Division (OP-61) in August 1973 and assistant secretary for Joint Chiefs of Staff matters (OP-004) as of November 1973.

[2] She was next assigned as special assistant to the commander in chief of Allied Forces Southern Europe in Naples, Italy, serving as speech writer and political-military advisor.

[1] Her final tour, as assistant chief of naval personnel, personal readiness and community support, extended from August 1989 through September 1992.

[2] Roberta Louise Hazard[4] graduated magna cum laude from Boston College with majors in history and education.