Commander, 379th Bombardment Wing

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The Commander, 379th Bombardment Wing was the senior officer responsible for leading and overseeing the operations, training, and combat readiness of the U.S. Air Force’s 379th Bombardment Wing.

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instanceOf United States Air Force position
military position
wing commander
appointedBy United States Air Force chain of command
commandedUnit 379th Bombardment Wing NERFINISHED
commandLevel tactical and operational execution of strategic plans
country United States of America
hasAuthorityOver squadron commanders in the 379th Bombardment Wing
subordinate group commanders in the 379th Bombardment Wing
hasDuty develop and enforce wing policies
ensure effective maintenance and logistics support for wing operations
ensure mission readiness
ensure safety and compliance with regulations
evaluate unit performance
manage wing personnel
oversee operational planning
represent the wing to higher headquarters
supervise training programs
hasResponsibility coordination with supporting and supported units
implementation of higher headquarters directives
readiness of aircraft assigned to the 379th Bombardment Wing
readiness of aircrews assigned to the 379th Bombardment Wing
locationOfCommand bases assigned to the 379th Bombardment Wing
militaryBranch United States Air Force
missionContext conventional bombing operations
nuclear deterrence role of the U.S. Air Force
strategic bombardment operations
organizationalLevel wing level command
partOf 379th Bombardment Wing NERFINISHED
positionHeldBy various U.S. Air Force officers over time
rankRequirement field grade officer
typically colonel
reportsTo higher numbered air force or major command leadership
responsibleFor combat readiness of the 379th Bombardment Wing
operations of the 379th Bombardment Wing
training of the 379th Bombardment Wing
role senior officer
scopeOfCommand all groups and squadrons assigned to the 379th Bombardment Wing
all personnel assigned to the 379th Bombardment Wing
all resources assigned to the 379th Bombardment Wing
serviceBranch United States Air Force
timePeriod Cold War era
periods when the 379th Bombardment Wing was active
typeOfCommand administrative command
operational command

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Robert T. Herres positionHeld Commander, 379th Bombardment Wing