The former head of Air Force pilot training faces charges of alleged sexual assault and drinking alcohol within 12 hours of controlling an aircraft.
An Article 32 preliminary hearing is set for Oct. 24 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas.
Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart was relieved of command of 19th Air Force in May due to “loss of confidences in his ability to lead” by Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, head of Air Education and Training Command (AETC). 19th Air Force is responsible for air crew training for some 30,000 students annually. (Air & Space Forces Magazine 10/11/23) Air Force Two-Star Charged with Sexual Assault (airandspaceforces.com)
Regional Note: Columbus AFB, Miss., is among the pilot training sites overseen by the 19th AF and the AETC.
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