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Mark Welsh to become new US Air Force chief of staff

Washington, USA - He has been a fighter pilot and a CIA

General Mark Welsh has been nominated to become the next chief of staff of the US Air Force. Yesterday May 10, 2012, US Secretary of Defence Leon Panetta announced the nomination with an official declaration. "I believe that he has the right leadership qualities and distinguished background to follow his extraordinary predecessor, General Northon Schwartz" the minister said. Mark Welsh has been...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1140516
Rome, Italy, 05/11/2012 11:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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