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Commander of 22nd Air Force Visits YARS

22nd Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. John P. Healy visited the 910th Airlift Wing March 6-7, 2020.

A sign is displayed in the window of a C-130H Hercules aircraft to signify Maj. Gen. John P. Healy, the commander of 22nd Air Force, is aboard the aircraft on the 910th Airlift Wing’s flight line, March 7, 2020. As a newly appointed numbered Air Force Commander, Healy intends to visit as many bases under his command as possible in order to better understand their missions, capabilities, and culture. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi)

22nd Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. John P. Healy visited the 910th Airlift Wing March 6-8, 2020.

Maj. Gen. John P. Healy, the commander of 22nd Air Force, exits a C-130H Hercules aircraft belonging to the 910th Airlift Wing at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, March 7, 2020. Healy joined the aircrew for a short flight in order to demonstrate the systems and capabilities of the aircraft located at YARS. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi)

22nd Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. John P. Healy visited the 910th Airlift Wing March 6-8, 2020.

Chief Master Sgt. Darin Wesoloski, superintendent of the Aircraft Fabrication flight, introduces his team of Reserve Citizen Airmen to Maj. Gen. John P. Healy, the commander of 22nd Air Force, here, March 7, 2020. Wesoloski discussed the technology and innovations being employed at YARS through additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, and its increasing role here. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi)

22nd Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. John P. Healy visited the 910th Airlift Wing March 6-8, 2020.

Maj. Gen. John P. Healy, the commander of 22nd Air Force, is shown the cargo compartment of a C-130H Hercules aircraft by Master Sgt. Andrew Mitchell, a loadmaster for the 757th Airlift Squadron, here, March 7, 2020. As a newly appointed numbered Air Force Commander, Healy intends to visit as many bases under his command as possible in order to better understand their missions, capabilities and culture. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi)

22nd Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. John P. Healy visited the 910th Airlift Wing March 6-8, 2020.

Maj. Gen. John P. Healy, the commander of 22nd Air Force, is briefed by members of the 910 Operations Group before taking a short flight in a C-130H Hercules aircraft, March 7, 2020. As a newly appointed numbered Air Force commander, Healy intends to visit as many bases under his command as possible in order to better understand their missions, capabilities and culture. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi)

22nd Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. John P. Healy visited the 910th Airlift Wing March 6-8, 2020.

An Airman shows a challenge coin presented by Maj. Gen. John P. Healy, the commander of 22nd Air Force, here, March 7, 2020. Healy recognized eight Reserve Citizen Airmen from YARS during his visit for their professionalism and job performance. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi)

22nd Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. John P. Healy visited the 910th Airlift Wing March 6-8, 2020.

Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey McGhee, a spray maintenance technician for the 910th Maintenance Squadron, gives Maj. Gen. John P. Healy, the commander of 22nd Air Force, a tour of the Modular Aerial Spray System here, March 7, 2020. As a newly appointed numbered Air Force commander, Healy intends to visit as many bases under his command as possible in order to better understand their missions, capabilities and culture. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi)

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio --

Maj. Gen. John P. Healy, the commander of 22nd Air Force, visited Youngstown Air Reserve Station March 6-8, 2020, and toured several areas March 7. As a newly appointed numbered Air Force Commander, Healy intends to visit as many bases under his command as possible in order to better understand their missions, capabilities and culture. While at YARS, Healy recognized and coined eight Reserve Citizen Airmen for their performance in their squadrons and dedication to their Wingmen.

The 22nd Air force has command supervision of the Air Force Reserve’s tactical air mobility operations and other vital mission sets to include distinguished visitor airlift, undergraduate pilot training, flight test operations and a highly mobile civil engineering response force.