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List of commanders

The following list of commanders was removed from the article:

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The list does not agree with the AFHRA list of commanders for the unit

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At least three of the commanders meet notability guidelines. They are mentioned and linked in the infobox.

	Name	From	To
1.	Lt Col Russell F. Ireland	1 August 1951	11 October 1951
2.	Maj Jack N. Fancher	11 October 1951	2 November 1951
3.	Lt Col John B. Stokes	2 November 1951	1 May 1953
4.	Maj C.C. Gifford	1 May 1953	1 September 1963
5.	Maj Edward H. Dvorak	1 September 1953	19 March 1954
6.	Lt Col Max W. Rogers	19 March 1954	1 September 1958
7.	Lt Col William B. Becklund	1 September 1958	27 April 1959
8.	Lt Col Donald S. Seeley	27 April 1959	30 September 1960
9.	Lt Col William B. Becklund	30 September 1960	31 July 1962
10.	Lt Col Roy J. Sousley Jr	31 July 1962	30 September 1964
11.	Lt Col Carl E. Rice	30 September 1964	15 December 1965
–	INACTIVE	15 December 1965	12 December 1969
12.	Lt Col Clarence W. Thomas	12 December 1969	4 January 1971
13.	Lt Col Richard D. Jenkins	4 January 1971	1 April 1971
14.	Lt Col Allan J. Surridge	1 April 1971	15 August 1971
15.	Lt Col William C. Walker	15 August 1971	9 October 1971
16.	Lt Col Louis C. Wagner	9 October 1971	6 June 1972
17.	Lt Col James G. Dunham	6 June 1972	3 March 1973
18.	Lt Col Joe H. Snow	3 March 1973	1 February 1974
19.	Lt Col Douglas A. Jewett	1 February 1974	1 September 1976
20.	Lt Col William R. Borkowski	1 September 1976	20 September 1977
21.	Lt Col Melvin U. Edens	20 September 1977	6 October 1978
22.	Lt Col Curtis R. Archer Jr	6 October 1978	30 November 1979
23.	Lt Col Larry D. Sykes	30 November 1979	13 March 1981
24.	Lt Col Charles P. Rushforth III	13 March 1981	27 January 1982
–	INACTIVE	27 January 1982	1 August 1982
25.	Lt Col Donald E. Brice	1 August 1982	19 November 1982
26.	Lt Col Joseph M. Hudson	19 November 1982	12 August 1984
27.	Lt Col Stephen L. Toles	12 August 1984	26 June 1986
28.	Lt Col Arthur J. Lichte	26 June 1986	1 July 1988
29.	Lt Col Thomas Dooley	1 July 1988	23 March 1990
30.	Lt Col James N. Christian	23 March 1990	28 March 1991
31.	Lt Col Leo A. Brownyard	28 March 1991	27 May 1992
32.	Lt Col Bernard H. Fullenkamp	27 May 1992	2 June 1993
33.	Lt Col Ronald D. Jones	2 June 1993	1 September 1994
34.	Lt Col Paul J. Selva	1 September 1994	25 June 1995
35.	Lt Col Daniel A. Hale	25 June 1995	18 June 1996
36.	Lt Col Michelle D. Johnson	18 June 1996	10 July 1998
37.	Lt Col Richard Traster	10 July 1998	11 July 1999
38.	Lt Col Martin J. Wojtysiak	11 July 1999	21 June 2000
39.	Lt Col Mark Simon	21 June 2000	21 June 2001
40.	Lt Col Bruce A. VanSkiver	21 June 2001	30 June 2003
41.	Lt Col Marshall T. Morrison	30 June 2003	16 June 2005
42.	Lt Col Kurt W. Meidel	16 June 2005	7 June 2007
43.	Lt Col Matthew J. Lloyd	7 June 2007	10 April 2009
44.	Lt Col Johnny L. Barnes II	10 April 2009	20 May 2011
45.	Lt Col Mark S. Robinson	20 May 2011	17 May 2013
46.	Lt Col Thad Middleton	17 May 2013	9 June 2015
47.	Lt Col Daniel Mollis	9 June 2015	21 May 2017
48.	Lt Col Stewart Welch	21 May 2017	Present

I have some reluctance doing this, having flown combat missions with one of the listed commanders, but don't think this is the place for it. --Lineagegeek (talk) 13:33, 26 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]