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  • Our Priorities: You and the Mission

    I want to share with you what we know as we help our country respond to and mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Many in the wing have been working around the clock the last couple of months ensuring the wing is positioned to respond to any task. For those of you that haven’t had the benefit of

  • CPI eLearning

    Green Belt Academic eLearning is ideal for developing more green belts within our organization, and to further growing current green belt and black belt knowledge.

  • TAKE CARE OF EACH OTHER

    Events with COVID-19 are moving rapidly, but as the boss said - taking care of our Airmen and families is job #1.

  • OUR PLAN AHEAD

    Heroes of the Air Force Reserve,I want to share our plan ahead for the Air Force Reserve as we help our country respond to and mitigate the spread of COVID-19. As you know, the president announced a national emergency on March 13, due to the Novel coronavirus. As your commander, I want you to know

  • Leadership and followership

    This month, I will be celebrating my thirtieth year as a member of the United States Air Force. To say that today’s Air Force is the same one as the one I joined in 1986 would be true to a degree, but also a fallacy. We may be the same in name, but we certainly aren’t the same in spirit.

  • Help is here: Protecting members from dishonest lenders

    Each year, thousands of people throughout the country fall victim to unscrupulous lending practices. Fortunately for active-duty, reserve component members, and their families, Office of Servicemember Affairs, provides assistance with consumer financial challenges through education, monitoring of

  • Fathers Invest in Their Children

    June marks the midpoint of our trip around the Sun. This is the month that we transition from spring to summer, and if you live in Alabama that brings mixed feelings. Long summer days also mean unbearably humid, hot conditions. If you are guarding a post or working on the flight line, these upcoming

  • Strength from within

    We have come a long way in the two short years I have had the privilege of commanding the best C-130 tactical airlift wing in AFRC! The proud men and women of the 908th have a long heritage of being the best and I, for one, would not argue that fact.

  • Farewell friends, family

    The Greatest Generation? Oh yes you are! From day one, and for the last 15 years You, the Reservist and your Guard brethren, have carried the load of this war. YOU have deployed several times leaving family and friends behind, YOU continue to volunteer to go into harm’s way, YOU return home and do