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908th partners with 23rd FTS preparing aircrew for future training mission

A U.S. Air Force 23rd Flying Training Squadron TH-1H Huey helicopter’s shadow is shown on the ground as the aircraft flies above southern Alabama during a training flight Dec. 5, 2023. The 23rd FTS has partnered with the 908th Airlift Wing to help prepare 908th aircrew members for their future mission as the formal training school for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bradley J. Clark)
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908th partners with 23rd FTS preparing aircrew for future training mission

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Julia Baldasare, 23rd Flying Training Squadron student, right, and Lt. Col. Justin McCullough, a 908th Airlift Wing member temporarily assigned to the 23rd FTS as an instructor pilot, conduct a preflight check on a TH-1H Huey helicopter before a training flight Dec. 5, 2023, at Cairns Army Airfield, Alabama. The 23rd FTS has partnered with the 908th Airlift Wing to help prepare 908th aircrew members for their future mission as the formal training school for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bradley J. Clark)
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908th partners with 23rd FTS preparing aircrew for future training mission

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Justin McCullough, a 908th Airlift Wing member temporarily assigned to the 23rd Flying Training Squadron as an instructor pilot, conducts preflight checks on a TH-1H Huey helicopter before a training flight Dec. 5, 2023, at Cairns Army Airfield, Alabama. The 23rd FTS has partnered with the 908th Airlift Wing to help prepare 908th aircrew members for their future mission as the formal training school for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bradley J. Clark)
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908th partners with 23rd FTS preparing aircrew for future training mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Needler, 23rd Flying Training Squadron special mission aviator instructor, conducts preflight checks on a U.S. Air Force TH-1H Huey helicopter Dec. 5, 2023, at Cairns Army Airfield, Alabama. The 23rd FTS has partnered with the 908th Airlift Wing to help prepare 908th aircrew members for their future mission as the formal training school for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bradley J. Clark)
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908th partners with 23rd FTS preparing aircrew for future training mission

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Julia Baldasare, 23rd Flying Training Squadron student, left, and Lt. Col. Justin McCullough, a 908th Airlift Wing member temporarily assigned to the 23rd FTS as an instructor pilot, walk to a TH-1H Huey helicopter before a training flight Dec. 5, 2023, at Cairns Army Airfield, Alabama. The 23rd FTS has partnered with the 908th Airlift Wing to help prepare 908th aircrew members for their future mission as the formal training school for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bradley J. Clark)
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908th partners with 23rd FTS preparing aircrew for future training mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Needler, 23rd Flying Training Squadron special mission aviator instructor, conducts preflight checks on a U.S. Air Force TH-1H Huey helicopter Dec. 5, 2023, at Cairns Army Airfield, Alabama. The 23rd FTS has partnered with the 908th Airlift Wing to help prepare 908th aircrew members for their future mission as the formal training school for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bradley J. Clark)
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908th partners with 23rd FTS preparing aircrew for future training mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Needler, 23rd Flying Training Squadron special mission aviator instructor, conducts preflight checks on a U.S. Air Force TH-1H Huey helicopter Dec. 5, 2023, at Cairns Army Airfield, Alabama. The 23rd FTS has partnered with the 908th Airlift Wing to help prepare 908th aircrew members for their future mission as the formal training school for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bradley J. Clark)
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From Battlefield to Classroom: The Remarkable Journey of 1st Lt. Troy Smith, MH-139A Helicopter Instructor Pilot

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Troy Smith, 908th Program Integration Office curriculum and syllabus subject matter expert, poses for a photo Dec. 12, 2023, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Smith uses his experience as a seasoned helicopter instructor pilot to aid the PIO in ensuring the 908 AW safely and efficiently converts from a tactical C-130H Hercules mission to being the Air Force's Formal Training Unit for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Todd)
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From Battlefield to Classroom: The Remarkable Journey of 1st Lt. Troy Smith, MH-139A Helicopter Instructor Pilot

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Wilberto Sanchez, pilot with the 908th Airlift Wing, right, administers the oath of office to then Staff Sgt. Troy Smith, 908th Program Integration Office curriculum and syllabus subject matter expert, during Smith’s commissioning ceremony to 1st Lt. June 29, 2023, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Smith has a long journey to becoming on of the 908th’ future instructors for the wing’s new mission as the formal training unit for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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From Battlefield to Classroom: The Remarkable Journey of 1st Lt. Troy Smith, MH-139A Helicopter Instructor Pilot

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Troy Smith, 908th Program Integration Office curriculum and syllabus subject matter expert, sits on a U.S. Army AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter in Ashville, North Carolina, in 2017. The crew was flying from Raleigh, North Carolina, to Fort Polk, Louisiana, for a Joint Readiness Training Center rotation. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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I am The 908th: Staff Sgt. Thalia Sutherland

Staff Sgt. Thalia Sutherland is an emergency action controller for the 908th Airlift Wing’s command and control operations. Sutherland is determined to reach her goals and help others along the way, which makes her an exemplary Reserve Citizen Airman, earning her the title of Airman of the Quarter for the 3rd Quarter of 2023 within the 908th AW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Todd)
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908th SFS on target with small arms training

Staff Sgt. Ricardo Arias, a combat arms training and maintenance instructor with the 908th Security Forces Squadron, oversees Tech. Sgt. Omari Ferguson, a defender with the 908th SFS, during a M4 carbine weapon system qualification course at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Nov. 4, 2023. CATM instructors ensure safety and security of the range before members begin firing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Todd)
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908th SFS on target with small arms training

Defenders with the 908th Security Forces Squadron place new targets during a small arms qualification course at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Nov. 4, 2023. Before putting up the next target, a combat arms training and maintenance instructor scores the accuracy and proficiency of the first target, ensuring the defender qualifies before the next phase. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Todd)
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908th SFS on target with small arms training

Defenders with the 908th Security Forces Squadron utilize a supported firing position during a M4 carbine weapon system qualification course, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Nov. 4, 2023. Proficiency in the M4 carbine is a readiness requirement for security forces members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Todd)
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908th SFS on target with small arms training

Staff Sgt. Genovese Winbrone, a defender with the 908th Security Forces Squadron, kneels while handling a M4 carbine weapon system during a small arms qualification course at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Nov. 4, 2023. Defenders must train to stay proficient in their issued individual weapon systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Todd)
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908th SFS on target with small arms training

Tech. Sgt. Herman Cleveland, a combat arms training and maintenance instructor for the 908th Security Forces Squadron, ensures the firing line is safe during the M4 carbine weapon system qualification course at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Nov. 4, 2023. Defenders must follow the instructor’s rules and commands while on the range to stay safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Todd)
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908th SFS on target with small arms training

Master Sgt. Thomas Meadows, the 908th Security Forces Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of training, pushes a brass collector tool to collect ammunition casings on the firing range at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Nov. 4, 2023. Defenders collect the casings after firing to ensure a safe and a clean work environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Todd)
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908th SFS on target with small arms training

Staff Sgt. Ricardo Arias, a combat arms training and maintenance instructor with the 908th Security Forces Squadron, ensures safety during a small arms qualifications course at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Nov. 4, 2023. The defenders were trained to use the M4 carbine weapon system and M18 pistol, which are individual weapon systems they could use in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Todd)
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908th SFS on target with small arms training

Airman 1st Class Myron Dukes Westbrook, a defender with the 908th Security Forces Squadron, loads more ammunition into a magazine during his M4 carbine qualification training at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Nov. 4, 2023. Westbrook participated in the small arms qualification course to meet proficiency standards for individual weapon systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Todd)
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908th SFS on target with small arms training

Senior Airman Josh McDaniel, left, a defender with the 908th Security Forces Squadron, fires a M18 pistol during a small arms qualification course while Master Sgt. Joy Bates, a combat arms training and maintenance instructor with the 908th SFS, monitors his marksmanship at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Nov. 4, 2023. The M18 pistol is now the standard issue individual weapon system, replacing the M9 pistol which had been used for more than 30 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Todd)
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