Background
Blume, Jay Donald was born on November 16, 1940 in Bryan, Texas, United States. Son of Jay Donald Senior and Amanda Evelyn (Brumbelow) Blume.
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Jay Donald Blume
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Bachelor of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1963; Master of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1972.
Career
Design engineer, General dynamics corporation, Fort Worth, 1963-1964; second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1964; advanced through grades to major general, United States Air Force, 1992; fighter pilot, United States, Vietnam, Korea, Europe, 1964-1989; professor mathematics, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1972-1975; division chief, United States Air Force Air Staff, Washington, 1983-1985; commander, 52d Tactical Fighter Wing, Spangdahlen, Federal Republic Germany, 1985-1988; special assistant to chief of staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Mons, Belgium, 1988-1989; commander, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Airborne Early Warning, Geilenkirchen, Federal Republic Germany, since 1989.
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Politics
Religious liberty is not merely the right to remain in the religion of one’s birth, but includes the right of anyone to change his religious loyalties without fear of persecution.
Views
There are different understandings about the Bible's authority in our lives. The task of every believer is to use different Bible translations and commentaries in order to discover the word of God.
Membership
Member Air Force Association (charter, president 1989), Order of Daedalians.
Connections
Married Patricia Lynn Corder, January 28, 1962. Children: Christiana Lynn, Jeffrey Donald.
