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92d Air Refueling Wing Leadership

Col Ryan R. Samuelson
Col. Ryan R. Samuelson
Commander


Col. Matthew T. Fritz
Vice Commander


CMSgt Shannon L. Rix
Command Chief Master Sergeant

141st Air Refueling Wing Leadership

Col Ryan R. Samuelson
Col. Daniel J. Swain
Commander


Col. Mark E. Fischer
Vice Commander


CMSgt David E. Bishop
Command Chief Master Sergeant

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Chief Master Sgt. David E. Bishop is the Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 141st Air Refueling Wing, Washington Air National Guard, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. As the Command Chief, he serves as the senior enlisted advisor to the wing commander on all issues regarding the welfare, readiness, morale, and proper utilization of more than 900 enlisted force members. He coordinates with the Chief's Council to improve and inform the enlisted force, is the functional manager for subordinate units' First Sergeants and advocates enlisted issues through the State Command Chief Master Sergeant. CHIEF MASTER SGT. DAVID E. BISHOP

Chief Master Sgt. David E. Bishop is the Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 141st Air Refueling Wing, Washington Air National Guard, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. As the Command Chief, he serves as the senior enlisted advisor to the wing commander on all issues regarding the welfare, readiness, morale, and proper utilization of more than 900 enlisted force members. He coordinates with the Chief's Council to improve and inform the enlisted force, is the functional manager for subordinate units' First Sergeants and advocates enlisted issues through the State Command Chief Master Sergeant.
12/11
2015
140708-F-JZ551-546 COLONEL MARGARET M CAREY

Colonel Margaret M. Carey is the Commander, 92d Medical Group, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The group's three squadrons, through a comprehensive, community-based health care system, provide medical service to more than 2,800 active duty and 28,000 other beneficiaries; and develop, exercise and implement wartime expansion, mobilization and
 7/08
2014
Col. Barry T. Cargle, 92nd Operations Group Commander, poses for his official photo at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., June 22, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo/A1C Taylor Shelton) COLONEL BARRY T. “TODD” CARGLE

Colonel Barry T. Cargle is the 92nd Operations Group Commander, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. He is responsible for the planning and execution of global aerial refueling and airlift missions in direct support of the Secretary of Defense, Combatant Commanders and other national and international leaders. The group is composed of four
 7/21
2016
071015-F-JZ501-310 ALLARD R. "AL" CARNEY

Allard "Al" R. Carney is the Director of Staff for the 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. In this position, he develops leaders and supervisors, and manages and coordinates the activities of the Wing staff consisting of 13 agencies and more than 160 personnel, including the comptroller, historian, judge advocate, plans
 2/12
2007
CoxOct2015 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SAMUEL D. COX

Lt. Gen. Samuel D. Cox is the Commander, 18th Air Force, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. As Air Mobility Command’s sole warfighting numbered air force, 18th Air Force is responsible for the command’s worldwide operational mission of providing rapid, global mobility and sustainment for America’s armed forces through airlift, aerial refueling,
 10/19
2015
Colonel Mark E. Fischer serves as the vice commander of the 141st Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild AFB, Wash. He assists the commander in directing and coordinating headquarter's staff activities to assure the worldwide mission readiness of 1,000 Air National Guardsmen assigned to Fairchild AFB. He establishes policies for the unit administration, operations, training, maintenance and supply. Colonel Fischer also serves as deputy commander of the FEMA Region X Homeland Response Force. COLONEL MARK E. FISCHER

Colonel Mark E. Fischer serves as the vice commander of the 141st Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild AFB, Wash. He assists the commander in directing and coordinating headquarter's staff activities to assure the worldwide mission readiness of 1,000 Air National Guardsmen assigned to Fairchild AFB. He establishes policies for the unit administration, operations, training, maintenance and supply. Colonel Fischer also serves as deputy commander of the FEMA Region X Homeland Response Force.
8/24
2016
COLONEL MATTHEW T. FRITZ

Col. Matthew T. Fritz is the Vice Commander, 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The wing provides global reach airpower and deploys expeditionary forces in support of worldwide combat, contingency and humanitarian requirements. The wing operates 35 KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft performing refueling, airlift and aeromedical evacuation missions supporting US and coalition contingency operations and U.S. Strategic Command strategic deterrence missions. As installation vice commander, he is also responsible for activities and assigned functions of Fairchild Air Force Base and support for 19 associate units.
7/08
2015
COLONEL ALAN T. HART

Colonel Alan T. Hart is the Commander, 92nd Maintenance Group, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. He supports global air refueling commitments by directing maintenance for 35 KC-135 R/T aircraft associated support equipment. He ensures the Group can rapidly and effectively deploy, employ and redeploy when necessary.Colonel Hart received his
 7/20
2015
Chief Master Sergeant Shannon L. Rix is the Command Chief Master Sergeant, 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. She is the principle senior enlisted advisor to the Wing Commander on morale, welfare, discipline, training, fitness, and effective use of the Wing’s 3,300 combat-ready enlisted personnel assigned to 17 squadrons supporting KC-135 Stratotanker operations as well as Air Education and Training Command’s Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape school and 19 tenant organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey) COMMAND CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT SHANNON L. RIX

Chief Master Sergeant Shannon L. Rix is the Command Chief Master Sergeant, 92d Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. She is the primary senior enlisted advisor to the Wing Commander on morale, welfare, discipline, training, fitness and effective use of the Wing’s 3,300 combat-ready enlisted personnel assigned to 17 squadrons supporting KC-135 Stratotanker operations as well as Air Education and Training Command’s Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape school and 19 tenant organizations.
9/13
2016
Col. Ryan Samuelson, 92d ARW commander, poses for his official photo, July 19, 2016 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. COLONEL RYAN R. SAMUELSON

Colonel Ryan R. Samuelson is the Commander 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The wing provides global reach airpower and deploys expeditionary forces in support of worldwide combat, contingency, and humanitarian requirements. The wing operates 35 KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft performing refueling, airlift and aeromedical evacuation missions supporting US and coalition contingency operations and USSTRATCOM strategic deterrence missions. As installation commander, he is also responsible for activities and assigned functions of Fairchild Air Force Base and support for 19 associate units.
 7/19
2016
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