J. Yvan Blondin
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| J. Y. (Yvan) Blondin, OMM, CD | |
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 Then Brigadier General J. Yvan Blondin attending the Space Operations Course for senior leaders at the National Security Space Institute in January 2008.[1] |
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| Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Allegiance |  Canada |
| Service/branch |  Royal Canadian Air Force |
| Years of service | 1980 – Present |
| Rank | Lieutenant-General |
Lieutenant-General Joseph Aimé Jean Yvan Blondin CMM, CD, usually given as J Y Blondin or Yvan Blondin, is the Chief of the Air Force Staff and Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force. He was appointed to the position on September 27, 2012.
Lieutenant-General Blondin served as the Commander of 1 Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD Region from July 2009,[2] to July 2011 when he was appointed Assistant Chief of the Air Staff.[3]
References
- ^ "Space executive course provides pinpoint space education, by Ed White, 21 February 2008". Space Observer - Peterson Air Force Base. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
- ^ "New Commander of 1 Canadian Air Division/Canadian NORAD Region, July 9, 2009". Canada's Air Force. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
- ^ http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dsa-dns/sa-ns/ab/sobv-vbos-eng.asp?mAction=View&mBiographyID=542
External links
- 1st Canadian Air Division Biography of Major-General J. Y. (Yvan) Blondin, OMM, CD (English)
- Canadian Forces Biography of Biography of Major-General J. Y. (Yvan) Blondin, OMM, CD (English)
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Marcel Duval |
Commander of the 1 Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD Region 9 July 2009 - July 2011 |
Succeeded by J A J Parent |
| Preceded by T J Lawson |
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff July 2011 - September 2012 |
Succeeded by M J Hood As Deputy Commander RCAF |
| Preceded by J P A Deschamps |
Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force September 2012 - present |
Incumbent |
