Train Advise Assist Command – Air

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Train, Advise and Assist Command – Air
(TAAC – Air)
Active1 January 2015 - 2021
RoleTraining
Garrison/HQResolute Support
WebsiteTAAC – Air

Train Advise Assist Command – Air (TAAC – Air) was a multinational military formation, part of NATO's Resolute Support Mission within Afghanistan.

Contributing nations included Australia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the United States of America.[1]

Commanders[edit]

  • Brigadier Gen. Michael D. Rothstein (August 2014 - 27 July 2015)[2]
  • Brigadier Gen. Christopher E. Craige (July 2015 - June 2016)[3]
  • Brigadier Gen. Phillip A. Stewart (June 2017 - June 2018)[4]
  • Brigadier Gen. Joel L. Carey (June 2018 - June 2019)[5]
  • Brigadier Gen. Jeffery D. Valenzia (June 2019 - March 2020)[6]

Major units assigned[edit]

  • 438th Air Expeditionary Wing, Forward Operating Base Oqab, Kabul
  • 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group, Kabul Air Wing
  • 738th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group, Kandahar Air Field[1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Support, Resolute. "NATO Resolute Support | Train Advise Assist Command - Air". rs.nato.int. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  2. ^ "TAAC-Air holds change of command ceremony". U.S. Air Forces Central Command. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
  3. ^ "Biography of Major General Craige". US Air Force. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Biography of Brigadier General Stewart". US Air Force. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Biography of Brigadier General Carey". US Air Force. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Biography of Brigadier General Valenzia". US Air Force. Retrieved 10 April 2020.

External links[edit]

Official website