Student, New Mexico State UniversityBachelor of Science in Engineering Sciences, United States Air Force Academy, 1961;Master of Business Administration, Auburn U. graduate, Air Force Air Command and Staff Collegegraduate, Department Defense Industrial College of the Armed Forcespostgraduate, St. Saint Louis University.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Forceadvanced through grades to brigadier general, United States Air Forcevice-commander, director operations, 314th Tactical Airlift Wing, Little Rock Air Force Base, 1982-1985;commander, 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, Texas, 1985-1986;commander, installation commander, 1st Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field, Florida, 1986-1987;vice-commander Air Force special operations command, 1st Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field, Florida, 1987-1989;commander special operations command Pacific, Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii., 1989-1991;retired, United States Air Force, 1991;principal, senior marketing director, Quatro Corporation, Albuquerque, 1992-1993;director aviation, Albuquerque International Airport, 1994-1997;director aviation, Albuquerque's Double Eagle II Airport, 1994-1997.
Member American Association Airport Executives M C.
M. Laraine Newman; children: Craig, Randy.
