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Ramstein says Auf Wiedersehen to vice commander

June 20, 2019

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Wenckus, former 86th Airlift Wing vice commander, receives his retirement certificate from U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, during Wenckus’ retirement ceremony on Ramstein Air Base, June 11. Wenckus commissioned out of the Air Force Academy, Colorado, in 1998 with a degree in Foreign Area Studies.

Dyann Wenckus, spouse of retired U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Wenckus (left), former 86th Airlift Wing vice commander, receives her appreciation certificate from U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, during Col. Wenckus’ retirement ceremony on Ramstein Air Base, June 11. Spouses are traditionally honored with a recognition certificate for their commitment and contributions which assisted with their spouse’s service.
The family of retired U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Wenckus, former 86th Airlift Wing vice commander, smile during Wenckus’ retirement ceremony on Ramstein Air Base, June 11. Wenckus made a humorous remark to his son, Cameron (middle), during his retirement speech.

 

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