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  • Commander of special operations medical squadron at Cannon AFB fired

    Stars and Stripes, Syndicated content|Updated Jul 19, 2022

    The commander of an Air Force special operations medical squadron at Cannon Air Force Base was relieved of his duties last week about one year after he took command of the unit, base officials said Friday. Lt. Col. Kenneth Beadle was fired from command of the 27th Special Operations Medical Readiness Squadron "due to a loss of trust and confidence in his ability to lead," said Misty Mercado, a Cannon AFB-based spokeswoman for the squadron's parent unit, the 27th Special Operations Wing. Mercado declined to provide specific...