Chief Master Sergeant Todd V. Dugar is the Command Chief, 166th Airlift Wing, Delaware Air National Guard, New Castle, Delaware. The wing’s overall mission is to provide tactical airlift and air drop, aeromedical evacuation, civil engineering, and cyber operations in support of domestic operations and the Air Force’s global air mobility missions. Chief Dugar is the principal advisor to the commander and senior leadership on matters influencing the readiness, health, morale, welfare, and professional development of more than 1,100 ANG members and how they are utilized to support strategic wing initiatives. Chief Dugar provides leadership and management in organizing, equipping, and training assigned personnel in subordinate squadrons.
Chief Dugar's career with the Delaware Air National Guard began in December 1989 when he enlisted as an Aerospace Propulsion Specialist. Over the years, he has held various positions within the Aircraft Maintenance career field, including Aerospace Propulsion Specialist, Aerospace Propulsion Work Leader, Aerospace Propulsion Supervisor, and Aircraft Production Superintendent. Prior to his current assignment, Chief Dugar served as the Senior Enlisted Leader of the Component Maintenance Flight in the Maintenance Squadron.
Additionally, Chief Dugar has completed numerous overseas tours and deployments in support of various operations, including Coronet Oak, Senior Scout, Joint Forge, Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom, Inherent Resolve, Freedom Sentinel, and Cope Taufaun.
EDUCATION
1990 Basic Military Training, Lackland AFB, TX 1995 Rolls Royce School, Indianapolis, Ind.
1996 NCO Preparatory Course, New Castle County ANGB, Del., by correspondence 2004 NCO Academy, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
2006 Contemporary Base Issues, New Castle, Del.
2007 Senior NCO Academy, New Castle County ANGB, Del., by correspondence
2008 Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute Course, New Castle County ANGB, Del. 2010 Aerospace Production Superintendent Course, Maguire AFB, N.J.
2016 Contemporary Base Issues, New Castle, Del. 2018 Enlisted Joint PME I & II, Correspondence 2021 Enlisted Joint PME II, Correspondence
2025 NGB Chief Master Sergeant Orientation Course
ASSIGNMENTS
1.June 1990 - August 1990, Basic Trainee, Lackland AFB, Texas
2.August 1990 - November 1990, Aerospace Propulsion Specialist Apprentice Course, Chanute AFB, Ill.
3.November 1990 - February 2005, 166th MXS, Aerospace Propulsion Specialist, New Castle, ANGB, DE (February 2003 -January 2004, 438th EMXS, Aerospace Propulsion Specialist, Tabuk SA/Al Udeid AB, Qatar), (December 2009 – January2009, 455th EMXS, Production Superintendent, Bagram AB, Afghanistan)
4.February 2005 - February 2007, 166th MXS, Aerospace Propulsion Work Leader, New Castle, ANGB, DE
5.February 2007 – February 2022, 166th MXS, Aerospace Propulsion Supervisor, New Castle, ANGB, DE(June 2021 – Nov 2021, 386th EMXS, EMXS Production Superintendent, Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait)
6.February 2022 – January 2026, 166th MXS, Component Maintenance Flight Senior Enlisted Leader, New Castle, ANGB, DE
7.February 2026 – present, Command Chief Master Sergeant, 166th Airlift Wing, Delaware Air National Guard, Del
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Air and Space Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster Air and Space Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster Meritorious Unit Award
Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award with three oak leaf clusters
Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal with tent oak leaf clusters National Defense Service Medal with one service star
Afghanistan Campaign Medal with one service Star
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal with one service star Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Air and Space Overseas Service Ribbon Short
AF Overseas Ribbon Short with one oak leaf cluster
Air and Space Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border and two oak leaf clusters AF Longevity Service with one oak leaf cluster
Armed Forces Reserve Medal with two Hourglass and two 'M' Devices USAF NCO PME Graduate Ribbon
Air and Space Training Ribbon NATO Medal
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Airman Basic December 21, 1989
Airman January 15, 1991
Airman First Class August 31,1991
Senior Airman September 30, 1992
Staff Sergeant February 29, 1996
Technical Sergeant September 29, 2000
Master Sergeant December 23, 2004
Senior Master Sergeant March 29, 2007
Chief Master Sergeant April 21, 2022
(Current as of January 2024)