SCOTT AFB, Ill., Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command issued the following press release:
Members across the mobility enterprise, family, and distinguished guests gathered here, Sept. 3, to honor Lt. Gen. Rebecca Sonkiss, Air Mobility Command deputy commander, as she retired following more than three decades of distinguished military service. As a command pilot, Sonkiss flew 4,598 flight hours, including 1,377 combat hours, in nine different Air Force manned and remotely piloted aircraft.
The ceremony celebrated a career defined by rapid global mobility leadership, her strategic contributions to joint warfighting readiness and her unwavering advocacy for Airmen.
Gen. Randall Reed, commander of U.S. Transportation Command, t...