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Montana Wing Staff Roster

Updated 17 Aug 2023

Duty Position Member Rank Email Address
Commander Spencer Gilchrist Col sgilchrist@mtwg.cap.gov
Vice Commander Matthew Bolin Lt Col mbolin@cap.gov
Chief of Staff Billy Jackson Maj billy.jackson@mtwg.cap.gov
Inspector General Vacant    
- Asst. Inspector General Paul Munson Maj pmunsoncap@gmail.com
Director of Safety David Furniss SMSgt dave.furniss@mtwg.cap.gov
- Asst. Dir. of Safety Greg Brainerd Capt cap@brainerds.com
Government Relations Adviser John Burrows Lt Col jburrows@cap.gov
Legal Officer Vacant    
Command NCO David Furniss SMSgt dave.furniss@mtwg.cap.gov
Advisor to the Commander Frank Fantino Lt Col Xchiefff@Centurytel.Net
Chaplain David Knight Ch, Maj dknight@hc.cap.gov
Director of Administration Vacant    
- Personnel Officer Erik Eichner Capt erik.eichner@mtwg.cap.gov
Director of Aerospace Education Steven Heffel Maj stargazer@reagan.com
- Asst. Dir of Aerospace Ed.  Greg Brainerd Capt cap@brainerds.com
Director of Cadet Programs Austin Troth Capt atroth@mtwg.cap.gov
Drug Demand Reduction Admin. David Larson 1st Lt daviddlarson01@gmail.com
Director of Communications Spencer Gilchrist Col sgilchrist@mtwg.cap.gov
- Asst. Dir. of Communications Matthew Bolin Lt Col mbolin@cap.gov
- Asst. Dir. of Communications Del Schneider Maj Delbert.Schneider@mtwg.cap.gov
- Asst. Dir. of Communications Colin Crase Capt ccrase@gmail.com
- Asst. Dir. of Communications Eric Sedgwick 2d Lt nz7s@msn.com
- Communications Training Officer Del Schneider Maj Delbert.Schneider@mtwg.cap.gov
Director of Emergency Services Erik Eichner Capt erik.eichner@mtwg.cap.gov
Director of Finance Elliott Martin SM elliott@groupmartin.com
- Asst. Dir. of Finance Matthew Bolin Lt Col mbolin@cap.gov
- Asst Dir. of Finance Austin Troth Capt atroth@mtwg.cap.gov
Director of IT Greg Warhank 1st Lt gregory.warhank@Mtwg.Cap.Gov
- Asst. Director of IT Michael Stone Capt mstone@mtwg.cap.gov
- Asst. Director of IT Rob Ball Capt rball@mtwg.cap.gov
- Web Security Administrator Rob Ball Capt rball@mtwg.cap.gov
Director of Logistics Christopher Meier Capt cmeier@mtwg.cap.gov
- Asst. Dir. of Logistics Pete Graf Lt Col grafpeter49@gmail.com
- Asst. Dir. of Logistics Pete Schmidt Maj psch@idbadge.com
- Asst. Dir. of Logistics Edward Brooks TSgt edward.brooks@mtwg.cap.gov
- Maintenance Officer Greg Brainerd Capt cap@brainerds.com
-- Asst. Maintenance Officer Adam Davis 1st Lt adamgd@live.com
-- Asst. Maintenance Officer David Driscoll 1st Lt ddriscoll912@gmail.com
-- Asst. Maintenance Officer Walter McIntosh 1st Lt pwrwgnwalt@gmail.com
-- Asst. Maintenance Officer J. R. Chapman 1st Lt chapmanjr1@gmail.com
-- Asst. Maintenance Officer Tom Stanton 2d Lt tstanton68@hotmail.com
- Transportation Officer Edward Brooks TSgt edward.brooks@mtwg.cap.gov
Director of Operations David Driscoll 1st Lt ddriscoll912@gmail.com
- Asst. Dir. of Operations Pete Graf Lt Col grafpeter49@gmail.com
- Standardization/Evaluation Officer Jacob Ramirez Capt jacob.ramirez@rocky.edu
- Asst. Stan/Eval Officer Pete Graf Lt Col grafpeter49@gmail.com
Director of Education and Training Chuck Statum Lt Col Chuck49@Bresnan.Net
- Testing Officer Chuck Statum Lt Col Chuck49@bresnan.net
Historian David Grundler 1st Lt dgrundler@flathead.cap.gov
Homeland Security Officer Michael Emett CMSgt Msemett610@Gmail.Com
Plans and Programs Officer Jared Wingo Maj jared.wingo@mtwg.cap.gov
Public Affairs Officer Al Nash Lt Col anash@cap.gov
- Asst. Recruiting Officer Steven Heffel Maj stargazer@reagan.com
- Asst. Recruiting Officer Steven Heffel Maj stargazer@reagan.com

Unit Commanders

     
Commander, MT008 Billings Brian Woods 1st Lt bwoods360@hotmail.com
Commander, MT012 Great Falls Robert Coughlin 1st Lt robert.coughlin@mtwg.cap.gov
Commander, MT018 Missoula James Meixner Capt Jim.Meixner@Mtwg.Cap.Gov
Commander, MT031 Butte Erik Eichner Capt erik.eichner@mtwg.cap.gov
Commander, MT037 Bozeman Austin Troth Capt atroth@mtwg.cap.gov
Commander, MT053 Kalispell William Roche 1st Lt waroche@flathead.cap.gov
Commander, MT060 Helena Christopher Meier Capt  cmeier@mtwg.cap.gov
Commander, MT999 Legislative Sqn. Douglas Kerns II  Maj  

 

Montana Wing Committees

Finance Committee
Position Member Rank
Chair Spencer R. Gilchrist Col
Member Austin Troth Capt
Member Frank J. Fantino Lt Col
Member Billy W. Jackson Maj
Member Matthew Bolin Lt Col
Member Christopher Meier Capt

 

Promotion Review Board
Position Member Rank
Chair Bill Bowden Lt Col
Member Bob Radcliffe Col
Member Chaya Semple Lt Col
Member Michael Scott Emett CMSgt

 

Awards Committee
Position Member Rank
Chair Erik Eichner Capt
Member Matthew Bolin Lt Col
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