WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE — A high-ranking officer at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has been removed from his position within Air Force Materiel Command, according to a release from Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC).
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Brig. Gen. Erik Quigley, director and program executive officer (PEO) of AFMC’s Bombers Directorate at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center was relieved after an internal investigation revealed “inappropriate personal relationships.”
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Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, AFMC commander, relieved Quigley from his position on Tuesday, Jan. 28.
“The Director and PEO position leads a team executing the modernization and sustainment of the Air Force’s bomber portfolio and is vitally important to the defense of the nation,” Richardson said. “Airmen of all ranks must be held accountable for their actions.”
Quigley obtained this position in April 2024.
According to the United States Air Force, he was responsible for the “sustainment and modernization of the bombers portfolio” and “organizing, training, and equipping the AFMC’s B-21 System Program Office.”
Joseph A. Peloquin, Air Force Deputy PEO for Bombs, has been named interim Director and PEO, according to AFMC.
Additional information was not immediately available.
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