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  • Welcome Home!

    8-10 November saw quite a bit of excitement here as more than 140 Airmen from the 908th Operations Group and the 908th Maintenance Group returned home to a sea of friends, family, and fellow Airmen after being deployed for more than four months.The Airmen, arriving on four 908th Airlift Wing C-130

  • C-130H Hercules completes last mission from ASAB

    The C-130H Hercules completed the last mission from ASAB by an H model as the Expeditionary Airlift Squadron transitioned to the C-130J Super Hercules model to maintain the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing's rapid mobility capabilities throughout the area of responsibility.

  • The Maintainers Recipe for Success; Team Work

    With the C-130H Hercules departing Ali Al Salem Air Base last week, the C-130H maintainers deployed from the 908th Airlift Wing and the 166th AW are getting ready to depart ASAB and are reviewing their time here.

  • We are The 908th: The 908th Logistics Readiness Squadron

    Editor’s note: “We are The 908th” is a 16 part series, running biweekly, detailing the workings of the various units in the 908th Airlift Wing. This is part 13, giving insight on the 908th Logistics Readiness Squadron.

  • I am The 908th: Tech. Sgt. Charles Steward

    Technical Sergeant Charles Steward is an aerospace propulsion specialist with the 908th Maintenance Squadron’s propulsion shop. Steward originally joined the Air Force Reserve as a Traditional Reservist back in October 2014. He said he enlisted because he had always wanted to serve his country and

  • Largest CENTCOM C-130 Squadron hosts coalition partners

    Members from the Italian and Canadian air forces, as well as members from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, received a tour of the Hercules from the 779th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. The 779th EAS, the largest C-130 squadron in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, is responsible for

  • We are The 908th: The 908th Force Support Squadron

    Editor’s note: “We are The 908th” is a 16 part series, running biweekly, detailing the workings of the various units in the 908th Airlift Wing. This is part 12, giving insight on the 908th Force Support Squadron.

  • I am The 908th: Senior Airman Michael Sanchez

    Senior Airman Michael Sanchez is a passenger services agent with the 25th Aerial Port Squadron. As a PAX agent, Sanchez is responsible for the coordination of passengers on our aircraft. Sanchez has been with the 908th since October of 2020 although his military service began with the Army in 2004.

  • We are The 908th: The 908th Civil Engineer Squadron

    Editor’s note: “We are The 908th” is a 16 part series, running biweekly, detailing the workings of the various units in the 908th Airlift Wing. This is part 11, giving insight on the 908th Civil Engineer Squadron. The 908th Civil Engineer Squadron is the unit responsible for the rapid repair of

  • What to do with old ABU’s? 908th Airlift Wing Airman has the answer

    No longer authorized for official wear, many Airmen don’t know what to do with their old ABU’s. Some have discarded them or relegated them to work clothes. Others have stuffed them into storage. Senior Airman Michael A. Sanchez, a passenger services agent with the 908th Airlift Wing’s 25th Aerial