Gen. Mark Welsh, then U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) commander, left, with Chief Master Sgt. David Williamson during an all-call at RAF Mildenhall in 2011. Welsh went on to become U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff in 2012. Staff Sgt. Jerry Fleshman
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2022 USAF & USSF Almanac: Leaders
July 1, 2022
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