Written on January 21, 2010 at 1:45 pm by

DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Air Forces Southern Command’s Support to Haiti

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U.S. Air Force Col. John Romero, chief of Air Mobility Div. for the 612th Air Ops.

We have scheduled a DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable with U.S. Air Force Col. John Romero, chief of Air Mobility Division and . for the 612th Air Ops. Center and Lt. Col. Brad Graff, 601st Air Operations Center at Tyndall Air Force Base for Jan. 21 at 2 p.m.

Romero and Graff will provide an update of Air Forces Southern Command’s ongoing support to the Haitian government and relief efforts—specifically–how airmen have been able to manage the flow of aircraft into Haiti, prioritize landing times based off current needs on the ground, and ensure the safe and efficient flow of relief supplies into Haiti.

To view a story based on this interview, click here.

To listen live, click here.

Read Col. Romero’s Bio.

To read the transcript of this show click Here.

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