New commander chosen to lead Ogden ALC

Published Sept. 3, 2014
75th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- A new commander will take charge of the Ogden Air Logistics Complex during a formal change of command ceremony here Sept. 8.

Brig. Gen. Carl A. Buhler will assume command of the Ogden ALC from Maj. Gen. H. Brent Baker, Sr.

The Ogden ALC commander is responsible for cost, schedule and quality of depot repair, overhaul and modification of the A-10, C-130, F-16, F-22, F-35 and T-38 aircraft, the Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile system, and a wide range of commodities. These include landing gear, wheels and brakes, rocket motors, air munitions and guided bombs, photonics equipment, training devices, software, electronics, avionics, instruments, hydraulics, power systems, and other aerospace-related components.

Lt. Gen. Bruce A. Litchfield, Air Force Sustainment Center commander, will officiate the ceremony.

Buhler previously served as the Director of Logistics, Installations, and Mission Support, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.

Baker will assume duties as the Director, Logistics and Sustainment, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.