He served during the Libya - Chad conflict .
On July 19 , 1985 , Blane was nominated to be the United States Ambassador to Chad , and on September 2 , 1985 , Blane became the Ambassador .
Blane served during the Libya - Chad conflict .
On July 19 , 1985 , Blane was nominated to be the United States Ambassador to Chad , and on September 2 , 1985 , Blane became the Ambassador .