Latest "Commander Fired" stories

Air Force pilot training boss fired amid misconduct investigation

Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart took over as head of 19th Air Force in August 2022.

By Rachel S. Cohen

4 weeks ago

Hawaii-based mobility wing gets third commander in five months

In February, the head of the Air Force Expeditionary Center lost confidence in Col. Jason Terry's ability to lead the 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing.

By Rachel S. Cohen

11 months ago

Two leaders fired from Dyess aircraft maintenance squadron amid investigation

At least three leaders at Dyess have been fired so far this year.

By Rachel S. Cohen

18 months ago

AWACS ops group commander at Tinker fired after investigation

An investigation found Col. Gary Donovan skirted safety protocols and fostered an unhealthy workplace culture.

By Rachel S. Cohen

19 months ago

Major in charge of Kunsan comptroller squadron fired after four months

First Lt. Manervia McDonald, previously the squadron's second-in-command, is serving as interim commander.

By Rachel S. Cohen

20 months ago

Dyess, Charleston officers latest to go in string of Air Force firings

A bomber maintenance squadron commander recently lost her job at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, just two days before a mobility wing commander at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., lost his.

By Rachel S. Cohen

2 years ago