Outgoing Commander Air Task Group (ATG) Air Commodore Steve Roberton expressed his confidence in the future success of the Air Task Group as he prepared to hand over command to Air Commodore Glen Braz.
“I am proud of the approach they have taken to the challenge of confronting ISIL through the prudent use of combat air power,” he said.
“It is sobering work, but our people are ready to continue to make a difference in 2015,” Air Commodore Roberton said.
The ATG is a comprised of approximately 400 personnel which operate RAAF F/A?18F Super Hornets, E-7A Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning and Control and the KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft.
Issued by Ministerial and Executive Coordination and Communication,
Department of Defence,
Canberra, ACT
Phone: 02 6127 1999 Fax: 02 6265 6946
