Background
Klause, Klaus J. was born on September 29, 1942 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Kurt and Susan (Decker) Klause. came to the United States, 1956.
Klause, Klaus J. was born on September 29, 1942 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Kurt and Susan (Decker) Klause. came to the United States, 1956.
Bachelor of Science, Allegheny College, 1964. Master of Business Administration, Golden Gate University, 1979. Doctor in Aerospace Warfare, United States Air Force Fighter Weapons School, 1982.
Enlisted, United States Air Force, 1965; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force commander 21st Fighter Squadron, United States Air Force, Victorville, California, 1984-1986; chief Europe/North Atlantic Treaty Organization division, United States Air Force, Arlington, Virginia, 1986-1988; commander 37th Operations Group, United States Air Force, Las Vegas, 1988-1991; chief forces, United States Air Force, Hampton, Virginia, 1991-1994; retired, United States Air Force, 1994; F-117 program manager, Boeing Aerospace Operations, Alamogordo, New Mexico, since 1994.
Soccer coach Hi Desert Soccer Club, Apple Valley, California, 1982-1986, Las Vegas Soccer Club, 1972, 76-79. Member Air Force Association, River Rats Fighter Pilot Association, Phi Gamma Delta, Order of Daedalion.
Married Betty C. DeVore, July 31, 1964. Children: Gregory, Thomas, William.