Wolfenbarger, a 1976 Beavercreek High School graduate, was the first woman to become a four-star general in the Air Force. She has led AFMC since June 2012.
Pawlikowski currently is the military deputy to the assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition at the Pentagon, a job Wolfenbarger also once held.
AFMC oversees the development and procurement of most Air Force aircraft and equipment. The command, which is headquarters for nine bases in the United States, has a workforce of about 80,000 people, including 13,400 at Wright-Patterson, and manages a budget of $60 billion.
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