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General Hurry has been appointed as the commander of the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, following his role as deputy commander and interim commander after Gen. Duke Richardson's retirement.

AFMC, which manages an $81 billion budget and oversees approximately 89,000 personnel, plays a crucial role in supporting major Air Force weapon systems. Despite concerns about the command's status potentially being downgraded, U.S.

Rep. Mike Turner affirmed that its significance in Air Force decision-making remains intact.