Meet New Warner Robins Air Force Commander

The Deputy Commander is ready to serve our airmen and the community.

HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Meet Deputy Commander Major General Frank Bradfield III.  He’s the new leader at the headquarters of Air Force Reserve Command at Robins Air Force Base. The Major General has been serving in the military for more than 30 year and serving in this position for about a month.  Now, he is ready to serve our airmen and the community.

“My contribution here as the Deputy Commander will be to help Lt. General Healy our Commander lead a 69,000 person, organization across 37 wings, 10 independent groups and nine reserve bases,” said Deputy Commander Bradfield III.

He’s also responsible for helping to lead at headquarters. Deputy Commander Bradfield says their job is not only to organize, train, equip, and give the airmen who volunteer the tools to be successful, but also to continue aiding the community.

“With the 1600, roughly 1600 jobs we have here at Robins Air Force Base, we bring in an economic impact of roughly $300 Million a year to the local area.  But, we live here, raise our families here but we serve globally and the bigger impact is the work that goes on here, in the local community does effect, the bigger mission for the Air Force globally,” said the Deputy Commander.

The Deputy Commander says he’s looking forward to helping Team Robins succeed.