Background
Bradford, David Galen was born on July 20, 1948 in Graham, Texas, United States. Son of Leo Galen and Elizabeth Arline (Younger) Bradford.
Bradford, David Galen was born on July 20, 1948 in Graham, Texas, United States. Son of Leo Galen and Elizabeth Arline (Younger) Bradford.
Associate of Arts, Howard College, 1968. Bachelor, Southwest Texas State University, 1970. Master of Arts, University Northern Colorado, 1974.
Diploma, United States Army Commander and General Staff College, 1985. Diploma, United States Air Force Air War College, 1987.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1972; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force, 1988; logistics plans officer, United States Air Force, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, 1980-1982; Executive officer deputy chief of staff logistics, Strategic Air Command, 1982-1983; Executive officer deputy chief of staff plans, Strategic Air Command, 1983; staff officer for long-range planning, Strategic Air Command, Omaha, 1983-1984; Commander-in-Chief Pacific Command, United States Commander-in-Chief Pacific Command, Hawaii., 1985-1989; strategist, 1987-1988; deputy foreign policy adviser, United States Commander-in-Chief Pacific Command, Hawaii., 1988-1989; Air Force research associate, Center for Strategic & International Studies, Washington, since 1989. Member adjunct faculty English, History and Business, Wayland Baptist U., Honolulu, 1986-1989.
Member United States Air Force Association, World Future Society, Japan-American Society Honolulu., International Churchill Society.
Married Irene Carol Boehning, June 2, 1972. Children: Emily Neumann, Scott Galen.