Lt. Col. Wilbert Thibodeaux, commander of the 509th Strategic Signal Battalion 2nd Theater Signal Battalion, spoke with AFN radio DJ Sgt. Salvador Castro about his role and how they support SETAF-AF on Caserma Ederle, Italy, Aug. 19, 2025. SETAF-AF provides a diverse range of capabilities for three combatant commands and prepares U.S. Army forces by executing crisis response enabling strategic competition while strengthening partners to achieve U.S. Army Europe and Africa and U.S. Africa Command campaign objectives.