Wing Staff
Virginia Wing Staff Directory
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Group Leadership
Group 1 - Maj. Peter Strubhar
Group 2 - Lt. Col. Dennis Borgerding
Group 3 - Lt. Col. Daniel Brodsky
Group 4 - Maj. Gregory Fletcher
Administration
Director of Administration - Capt. Alvis Winkler
Assistant Director of Administration - Lt. Col. Sandra McInturff
Aerospace Education
Director of Aerospace Education - Lt. Col. Paul Willard
Assistant Director of Aerospace Education - Lt. Col. Timothy Day
Assistant Director of Aerospace Education - Lt. Col. Constance Muncy
Assistant Director of Aerospace Education - Maj. Sarah Nutbrown
External Aerospace Education Officer - Lt. Col. Joshua Shields
Internal Aerospace Education Officer - Lt. Col. Constance Muncy
Cadet Programs
Director of Cadet Programs - Maj. Sarah Nutbrown
Assistant Director of Cadet Programs - Capt. Cyrus Rodriguez
Assistant Director of Cadet Programs - Capt. Martin Simpkins
Assistant Director of Cadet Programs - Maj. Charles Beeson
Assistant Director of Cadet Programs - 2nd Lt. Brandy Lambert-Stevens
Cadet Activities Officer (Encampment Coordinator) - 1st Lt. Robert Spurrier
Assistant Cadet Programs Development Officer - Maj. Anita Simpkins
Assistant Cadet Programs Development Officer (Orientation Flights) - Capt. Ryan Dlugash
Assistant Cadet Programs Development Officer (Cyber) - Senior Master Sgt. Jared Mast
Drug Demand Reduction Administrator - Vacant
Chaplain
Wing Chaplain - Ch, Lt. Col. Timothy Miner
Assistant Wing Chaplain - Ch, Maj. Reginald Burgess
Wing Character Development Instructor - Maj. David Spence
Assistant Wing Character Development Instructor - Lt. Col. Elliott Korona
Command
Commander - Col. Elizabeth Sydow
Vice Commander - Lt. Col. Timothy Day
Command NCO - Senior Master Sgt. Eric Griffin
Chief of Staff - Lt. Col. Michael Crognale
Assistant Chief of Staff - Lt. Col. Michael Girardi
Assistant Chief of Staff - Maj. Charles Beeson
Advisor to the Commander - Col. Dean Gould
Assistant Advisor to the Commander - Brig. Gen. Richard Anderson
Assistant Advisor to the Commander - Col. Richard Moseley
Assistant Advisor to the Commander - Col. James Covel
Assistant Advisor to the Commander - Col. Charles Glass
Assistant Advisor to the Commander - Col. Eric Litt
Assistant Advisor to the Commander - Lt. Col. Thomas Burns
Communications
Director of Communications - Lt. Col. Marion Carter
Assistant Director of Communications - Col. James Covel
Assistant Director of Communications - Maj. Michael McCabe
Assistant Director of Communications - Lt. Col. Bruce Patterson
Assistant Director of Communications - Lt. Col. John Powers
Assistant Director of Communications - Lt. Col. Gene Harrison
Communications Training Officer - Lt. Col. Charles Garriz
Communications Engineering Officer - Maj. Thomas Litant
Assistant Communications Engineering Officer - Lt. Col. Bruce Patterson
Communications Licensing Officer - Vacant
Counter Drug
Counter Drug Officer - Vacant
Assistant Counter Drug Officer - Lt. Col. Jeff Mauro
Development
Director of Development - Vacant
Diversity
Diversity Officer - Lt. Col. Timothy Day
Education and Training
Director of Education and Training - Col. Ann Brechbuhl
Assistant Director of Education and Training - Col. David Lang
Assistant Director of Education and Training - Lt. Col. Randy Petyak
Assistant Director of Education and Training - 1st Lt. Susan Allen
Testing Officer - Col. Ann Brechbuhl
(formerly known as Professional Development)
Emergency Services
Director of Emergency Services - Lt. Col. Jeffrey Van Etten
Assistant Director of Emergency Services - Col. James Covel
Assistant Director of Emergency Services - Lt. Col. Joshua Shields
Assistant Director of Emergency Services (Photo Missions) - Lt. Col. Patrick Fulgham
Assistant Director of Emergency Services (Interagency Liaison) - Maj. Robert Allam
Disaster Relief Officer - Capt. James Lee
Emergency Services Officer (Special Projects) - Capt. Christopher Freeze
Assistant Emergency Services Officer (Dispatch Team Leader) - Capt. Sara Demyanovich
Assistant Emergency Services Officer - Lt. Col. Jeffrey Van Etten
Emergency Services Training Officer - Capt. Kristie Morris
Assistant Emergency Services Training Officer (Wing Training Officer - AP Stan/Eval) - 1st Lt. Zachary McKinney
Assistant Emergency Services Training Officer (Wing Training Officer - ES/GIS Technologies) - Capt. Casey Jacobson
Critical Incident Stress Officer - Vacant
Search and Rescue Officer - Vacant
Financial Management
Director of Finance - Maj. David Harback
Assistant Director of Finance - Maj. Deborah Wagstaff
Assistant Director of Finance - Capt. Iain Ronis
General Counsel
Legal Officer - Lt. Col. Elliott Korona
Assistant Legal Officer - Lt. Col. Christopher Holinger
Assistant Legal Officer - Capt. Michael Lee
Government Relations
Government Relations Advisor - Lt. Col. Andrew Morrison
Assistant Government Relations Advisor - Lt. Col. Daniel Ciesla
Assistant Government Relations Advisor - Lt. Col. Daniel Oakey
Health Services
Health Services Officer - Maj. John Wilder
Assistant Health Services Officer - Maj. Brian Ledwell
Historian
Historian - Lt. Col. Glenn Callihan
Assistant Historian - Col. Frank Blazich
Assistant Historian - Maj. Richard Baldwin
Assistant Historian - 1st Lt. Heather Heppding
Information Technology
Director of IT - Maj. Douglas Appleton
Assistant Director of IT - Maj. Jacob Bixler
Assistant Director of IT - Lt. Col. Timothy Day
Assistant Director of IT - 2nd Lt. Illan Levy
Web Security Administrator - Maj. Douglas Appleton
Assistant Web Security Administrator - Lt. Col. Timothy Day
Assistant Web Security Administrator - 2nd Lt. Illan Levy
Inspector General
Inspector General - Col. Eric Litt
Assistant Inspector General - Col. Richard Moseley
Assistant Inspector General - Lt. Col. Kendal Carlson
Logistics
Director of Logistics - Capt. Casey Jacobson
Assistant Director of Logistics - Capt. Horace Campbell
Assistant Director of Logistics - Capt. Kristie Morris
Assistant Director of Logistics - Maj. Sarah Nutbrown
Assistant Director of Logistics - 2nd Lt. Jay Nogle
Supply Officer - Maj. Suzanne Collins
Transportation Officer - Capt. John Cherry
Assistant Transportation Officer - 2nd Lt. Jay Nogle
Public Affairs
Public Affairs Officer - Capt. Cyrus Rodriguez
Assistant Public Affairs Officer - 1st Lt. Heather Heppding
Assistant Public Affairs Officer - Maj. Jacob Bixler
Assistant Public Affairs Officer - Capt. David Hutcheson
Cadet Public Affairs Officer - Cadet Col. William Heppding
Cadet Public Affairs Officer - Cadet Maj. Samuel Ten
Cadet Public Affairs Officer - Cadet Capt. Madalyn Sharp
Cadet Public Affairs NCO - Cadet Chief Master Sgt. Brista Stevens
Cadet Public Affairs NCO - Cadet Chief Master Sgt. Akayla Donn Pfingsten
Operations
Director of Operations - Lt. Col. Michael Wormington
Assistant Director of Operations - Lt. Col. Jeffrey Van Etten
Assistant Director of Operations - Lt. Col. Jeff Mauro
Assistant Director of Operations - Lt. Col. Joshua Shields
Assistant Director of Operations - Maj. Julius Garrett
Assistant Director of Operations - Maj. James Mathews
Assistant Director of Operations - Maj. Arch McCleskey
Assistant Director of Operations - Capt. Kristie Morris
Assistant Director of Operations - Capt. Michael Doniger
Homeland Security Officer - Lt. Col. John Varljen
Standardization/Evaluation Officer - Maj. Stephen Hertz
Assistant Standardization/Evaluation Officer - Lt. Col. Keith Mottas
Assistant Standardization/Evaluation Officer - Lt. Col. Christopher Mayer
Assistant Standardization/Evaluation Officer - Lt. Col. Timothy Day
Assistant Standardization/Evaluation Officer - Maj. Julius Garrett
Aircraft Maintenance Officer - Maj. Julius Garrett
Assistant Aircraft Maintenance Officer - Maj. Tekang Wang
Alerting Officer - Vacant
Personnel
Personnel Officer - Maj. Joseph Scalera
Assistant Personnel Officer - Col. Ann Brechbuhl
Assistant Personnel Officer - Lt. Col. Douglas Kabler
Plans and Requirements
Plans and Programs Officer - Maj. James Mathews
Assistant Plans and Programs Officer - Lt. Col. Gerald Grant
Assistant Plans and Programs Officer - Maj. Brian Ledwell
Assistant Plans and Programs Officer - Capt. William Ettingoff
Assistant Plans and Programs Officer - 1st Lt. William Wilson
Recruiting
Director of Recruiting - Capt. James Wright
Assistant Recruiting Officer - Maj. Robin Haight
Safety
Director of Safety - Lt. Col. Jo Kelly
Assistant Director of Safety - Maj. Arch McCleskey
as of 28 Apr 2023 OPR: CS
