Group 2, IL Wing
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Command Staff

(Acting) Group Commander
Lt Col Michael Poteete
mpoteete@ilwg.cap.gov

Deputy Commander
Open

Administration Officer
SM Cooper Irvin
CIrvin@ilwg.cap.gov
 

Aerospace Education Officer
Capt Andrew Scoulas
AScoulas@ilwg.cap.gov


Cadet Activities Officer
Open

Cadet Programs Officer
Open


Communications Officer
Lt Col James Bartel
jbartel@ilwg.cap.gov

Emergency Services Officer
Capt Ray Walden IV
rwalden4@ilwg.cap.gov

Emergency Services Training Officer
Maj Tim Richardson
trichardson@ilwg.cap.gov

Finance Officer
Capt Dennis Svoboda
dsvoboda@ilwg.cap.gov

Information Technology Officer
Capt Amol V. Bargaje
abargaje@ilwg.cap.gov

Logistics Officer
Open

Maintenance Officer
Open

Operations Officer
Capt Lt Ray Walden IV
rwalden4@ilwg.cap.gov

Personnel Officer
Lt Col Gary Wolfe
gwolfe@ilwg.cap.gov

Education & Training (fka Professional Development) Officer
Capt Ray Walden IV
rwalden4@ilwg.cap.gov

Public Affairs Officer
Open

Safety Officer
Lt Col Timothy Scott
tscott@ilwg.cap.gov

Standardization/Evaluation Officer
Maj Michael Leone
PEGIT2@ymail.com

Last reviewed: 18 Oct 24

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