Missing Retired General William Neil McCasland from Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico
DEFENSE
Retired Maj. Gen. William Neil McCasland, who led Kirtland Air Force Base's Phillips Research Site and Air Force Research Laboratory, is missing.
He was last seen on February 27 at approximately 11:00 a.m. in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. McCasland is a 68-year-old white male, 5'11" tall, weighing 160 pounds, with white hair and blue eyes. Authorities express concerns for his safety due to medical issues, details of which are not disclosed.
He has a distinguished military career, including overseeing a $2.2 billion science and technology program. Anyone with information should contact the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office.
Mar 4, 2026, 6:07 AM
