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New 2nd Bomb Wing commander welcomed at Barksdale
Posted: May 15, 2012 8:22 AM by AP
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. (AP) - Barksdale Air Force Base's 2nd Bomb Wing has formally welcomed its new leader.
Col. Andrew Gebara became the new commander in a Monday morning ceremony. He replaces Col. Tim Fay.
The ceremony's presiding officer was Maj. Gen. Stephen Wilson.
The Times reports that Gebara is a combat veteran who most recently served as vice commander of the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo.
He is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis and is an A-10, B-52 and B-2 pilot.
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