Biographies

182nd Airlift Wing

Captain

Cody A. Anderson

Capt. Cody A. Anderson is the commander of the 182nd Force Support Squadron, 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Illinois. He leads the Airmen responsible for providing manpower and personnel, services sustainment, force development, Airman and family services in support of the 182nd Airlift Wing.
Colonel

RUSTY L. BALLARD

Col. Rusty L. Ballard is the commander of the 182nd Airlift Wing located in Peoria, Illinois. He is responsible for the wing’s traditional and full-time Illinois Air National Guardsmen tasked with maintaining and operating C-130H3 aircraft, as well as providing special warfare command and control
Colonel

Bruce W. Bennett

Col. Bruce W. Bennett is the commander of the 182nd Maintenance Group, 182nd Airlift Wing, in Peoria, Illinois. He leads several hundred Airmen proficient across 15 Air Force specialty codes providing maintenance and back shop operations for Peoria’s fleet of C-130H3 Hercules aircraft supporting
Chief Master Sergeant

BRENT E. BIXBY

Chief Master Sgt. Brent E. Bixby is the senior enlisted leader with the 182nd Operations Group in Peoria, Illinois. He serves as the principal advisor to the operations group commander on matters of health, welfare and morale, professional development and the effective utilization of the enlisted
Lieutenant Colonel

DOUGLAS C. BOWERS

Lt. Col. Douglas C. Bowers is the commander of the 182nd Medical Group, 182nd Airlift Wing, in Peoria, Illinois. He leads a team of traditional and fulltime Illinois Air National Guardsmen comprised of both Guard Medical Unit and Detachment 1 members responsible for the medical readiness of the
Captain

GREGORY D. CLAMPITT

Capt. Gregory D. Clampitt is the commander of the 182nd Security Forces Squadron, Peoria Air National Guard Base, Illinois. He is responsible for the security for 37 facilities on 380 acres valued over $138 million, as well as the protection and emergency response for all wing personnel.
Lieutenant Colonel

RANDY D. FASIG

Lt. Col. Randy D. Fasig is the commander of the 182nd Operations Support Squadron, Peoria Air National Guard Base, Peoria, Illinois. He commands the majority of the 182d Operations Group fulltime staff providing training, tactics and mission planning, current operations, intelligence, aircrew flight
Major

ANTHONY D. MINI

Maj. Anthony D. Mini is the commander of the 182nd Communications Flight, 182nd Airlift Wing, in Peoria, Illinois. He is responsible for leading, supervising and supporting the management of the Air Force-provisioned portion of the Department of Defense Information Networks and Enterprise