James Bynum

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James Bynum
James S. Bynum (2).jpg
Official portrait, 2017
Nickname(s)Jay[1]
Born (1962-10-17) October 17, 1962 (age 59)
Waco, Texas
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1985–2021
RankRear Admiral
Commands heldCarrier Strike Group 9
Carrier Air Wing 3
VFA-27

James Stuart Bynum[2] (born October 17, 1962)[3][4] is a retired[5] United States Navy rear admiral who most recently served as the Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Development and Director of Warfare Integration of the United States Navy from May 4, 2020, to May 29, 2021. Previously, he served as the Director of Assessment of the United States Navy from 2018 to 2020.[1][6][7][8][9]

Born and raised in Waco, Texas, Bynum graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A. degree in database management in 1985. He was designated a naval aviator in December 1986.[1][3][10][11]

Bynum is the son of James Arthur Bynum and Lynda Vernon (Massey) Bynum.[3][12]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Rear Admiral James Bynum". www.navy.mil. July 31, 2020. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "PN1785 — Navy — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)". U.S. Congress. September 28, 1994. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Birth Index, 1903-1997. Austin, Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services.
  4. ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 108. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  5. ^ "Rear Admiral James Bynum". www.navy.mil. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  6. ^ "James Bynum - Recipient -". valor.militarytimes.com. Archived from the original on July 23, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  7. ^ "Navy Rear Adm. James Bynum Named OPNAV Assessment Division Director". Executive Gov. November 27, 2017. Archived from the original on August 30, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  8. ^ wdownard@themeridianstar.com, Whitney Downard. "BACK IN THE SKY: NAS Meridian students to fly again". Meridian Star. Archived from the original on March 14, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  9. ^ "Navy Kicks Off Summer Flag Moves With VCNO Swearing-In". June 2, 2020. Archived from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  10. ^ Lehtine, Abigail (February 18, 2010). "Carrier Air Wing 3 changes hands onboard Truman". Military News. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
  11. ^ "Harris relieves Bynum as CNATRA". Wingspan Corpus Christi. August 3, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
  12. ^ "Lynda Vernon Massey Bynum". Find A Grave. Retrieved August 13, 2021.

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Military offices
Preceded by Commander of Carrier Strike Group 9
2016–2017 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Chief of Naval Air Training
2017–2018 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
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 Director of Assessment of the United States Navy
2018–2020 		Succeeded by
New office Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Development and Director of Warfare Integration of the United States Navy
2020–2021 		Succeeded by


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