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Thursday, May 15, 2014

2nd Bomb Wing to get first female commander

Col. Kristin E. GoodwinHistory will take place again at Barksdale Air Force Base in coming weeks when the first woman commander of a combat bomber wing takes the helm of 2nd Bomb Wing.

Col. Kristin E. Goodwin, a 1993 graduate of the Air Force Academy, has been tapped to lead the nation’s premier bomber wing, home to most of the Air Force’s B-52s, The Times has learned.

Goodwin was here for the 2014 Defenders of Liberty Open House and Air Show and also qualified on the B-52 in recent weeks, though she is not on station at this time, according to Air Force sources.

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