William T. Hobbins - Assignments

Assignments

• January 1970 - December 1970, student, undergraduate pilot training, Laredo AFB, Texas
• December 1970 - March 1973, T-28 instructor pilot, 3389th Pilot Training Squadron, Keesler AFB, Mississippi
• March 1973 - May 1974, T-38 instructor pilot and class commander, 29th Flying Training Wing, Craig AFB, Alabama
• May 1974 - May 1975, AT-28 fighter pilot and chief of quality control, Detachment 19, 1131st Special Activity Squadron, Udon Royal Thai AFB, Thailand
• May 1975 - October 1977, Chief, T-38 Standardization and Evaluation Division, 29th Flying Training Wing, Craig AFB, Alabama
• October 1977 - July 1980, F-15 flight commander, instructor pilot, operations officer, and Chief, Wing Scheduling Division, 7th Tactical Fighter Squadron and 49th Tactical Fighter Wing, Holloman AFB, New Mexico
• August 1980 - January 1981, student, Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, Virginia
• January 1981 - July 1984, F-15 operations monitor, F-5 Program Element Monitor, and Chief, Weapon Systems Branch, Tactical Division, Directorate of Operations, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C.
• August 1984 - May 1985, student, Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
• May 1985 - April 1987, Chief of Wing Inspections, 33d Tactical Fighter Wing, Eglin AFB, Florida
• April 1987 - June 1988, Deputy Commander of Operations, 12th Flying Training Wing, Randolph AFB, Texas
• June 1988 - July 1990, Vice Commander, later, Commander, Air Forces Iceland, Keflavik Naval Air Station, Iceland
• July 1990 - September 1991, Vice Commander, later, Commander, 405th Tactical Training Wing, Luke AFB, Arizona
• September 1991 - June 1992, Vice Commander, 58th Fighter Wing, Luke AFB, Arizona
• July 1992 - July 1994, Director of Plans and Operations, U.S. Forces Japan, Yokota Air Base, Japan
• August 1994 - July 1996, Commander, 18th Wing, Kadena AB, Japan
• August 1996 - April 1998, Director of Plans and Policy, U.S. Atlantic Command, Norfolk, Virginia
• April 1998 - July 2000, Director of Aerospace Operations, Headquarters USAFE, Ramstein AB, Germany
• August 2000 - September 2002, Commander, Twelfth Air Force and U.S. Southern Command Air Forces, and Air Force Component Commander, U.S. Strategic Command, Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona
• October 2002 - August 2003, Commander, Twelfth Air Force and U.S. Southern Command Air Forces, Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona
• August 2003 - May 2005, Deputy Chief of Staff for Warfighting Integration, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C.
• May 2005 - November 2005, Deputy Chief of Staff for Warfighting Integration, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, and acting Chief of Warfighting Integration and Chief Information Officer, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, Washington, D.C.
• December 2005 - December 2007, Commander, U.S. Air Forces Europe; Commander, Air Component Command, Ramstein; and Director, Joint Air Power Competence Center, Kalkar, Germany