Background
Rhodes, Robert Nicholas was born on September 6, 1949 in Huntingburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Flavius Paris Senior and Evelyn Fay (Scraper) Rhodes.
Rhodes, Robert Nicholas was born on September 6, 1949 in Huntingburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Flavius Paris Senior and Evelyn Fay (Scraper) Rhodes.
Bachelor in Journalism, Speech, University Evansville, 1972. Master of Science in Systems Management, University Southern California, 1982.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1972, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel, 1988. Squadron pilot, squadron information officer 53 Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, 1974-1976. Chief advertising and publicity 3550th Air Force Recruiting Squadron, Indianapolis, 1976-1979.
Chief combat plans and exercises 374 Tactical Airlift Wing, Clark Air Base, Republic of Philippines, 1980-1983. Operations plans officer Headquarters Military Airlift Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, 1983-1986. Chief military airlift command war plans Air National Guard Bureau, Pentagon, Washington, 1986-1987, deputy chief warplans branch, since 1987.
Member Airlift Association (newletter editor 1985-1986), Air Forces Association.
Married Wendy Leigh Wright, August 9, 1980. 1 child, Matthew Paris.