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Head of the California Air National Guard dismissed after alleged cover-up

April 8, 2019

From the Task and Purpose website

The head of the California Air National Guard and one of its five wing commanders have been removed from their positions amid complaints of reprisals against whistleblowers and allegations of a cover-up of misconduct that reached into the highest ranks of the organization, officials announced Friday.

Maj. Gen. Clay L. Garrison, the top commander of the 4,700-member air guard, was dismissed for being unable to “maintain a positive command climate,” said Lt. Col. Thomas Keegan, spokesman for the California Military Department. Keegan said the department had lost “faith, trust and confidence” in Garrison’s ability to lead.

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