There’s a new boss at one of Tucson’s biggest employers–and one of the biggest pieces of the local economy. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base has a new commander who took over Thursday.
Davis-Monthan has a new commander and he’s taking over a base in transition. Normally when we see a new commander we see an A-10, an attack aircraft presented as the new ride for the new commander. But now the new commander’s aircraft is going to be a C-130 that’s optimized for rescue work.
Any change of command is a transition to new people and new leadership styles. But incoming Commander Colonel Jose Cabrera has a bigger transition than most…