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General Mazick commands 22nd Air Force

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ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. --  Maj. Gen. Martin M. Mazick assumed command of 22nd Air Force at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., March 11.

He replaced Maj. Gen. James D. Bankers who retires effective March 31.

General Mazick previously served as the director of intelligence, air, space and information operations for Air Force Reserve Command at Robins AFB. Brig. Gen. Hanferd J. Moen Jr., director of warfighting capabilities assessment in the Office of Air Force Reserve, Pentagon, took General Mazick’s place in the AFRC headquarters.

Lt. Gen. John A. Bradley, chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of AFRC, presided at the change-of-command ceremony.

During the ceremony, General Mazick thanked his family for many years of support and challenged 22nd AF members to continue the tradition of hard work and dedication.

“Our number one responsibility is to ensure our people are trained, ready and equipped,” General Mazick said. “There is much we will get to do together here at 22nd Air Force. Staff, keep your sleeves rolled up because the best is yet to come as we move on out.”
General Mazick is no stranger to the number air force. He commanded its 439th Airlift Wing, a C-5-equipped unit at Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass., from March 1999 to August 2003. (AFRC News Service from a 22nd AF news release)