Tag: commandant
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Air Force Academy announces new commandant
The Air Force Academy announced Thursday Col. Brandon Tellez will take over as the next commandant of cadets, charged with leading the military training of the aspiring officers. Tellez is a former fighter pilot with 300 combat hours and currently serves as the senior executive officer to the Air Force vice chief of staff, according…
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F-22 pilot picked as next Air Force Academy commandant
A fighter pilot now serving as a top operations officer at U.S. Northern Command will be the Air Force Academy’s next commandant of cadets, the Pentagon announced Wednesday. Brig Gen. Paul Moga, who flew the Air Force’s F-22 Raptor stealth fighter and has 250 hours in aerial combat under his belt, will replace Maj. Gen.…