CMSgt. William Turner is moving on to a new assignment as the command senior enlisted leader of US Transportation Command at Scott AFB, Ill., announced the Pentagon on Monday. Since December 2010, Turner has been Air Force Special Operations Command’s command chief at Hurlburt Field, Fla. He will replace CMSgt. Martin Klukas, who has been with TRANSCOM since November 2011.
The Pentagon’s new counter-drone task force will play a direct role in arming Airmen with new weapons to defend Air Force agile combat employment, or ACE, air bases in austere locations against enemy drone attacks, the director of Joint Interagency Task Force 401 said Oct. 14.