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908 makes grade in readiness inspection

Members of the 908th Airlift Wing are greeted by, from left, Major Madalyn Marlatt, commander of the 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; Lt. Colonel Scott Hayes, commander of the 357th Airlift Squaron; Lt. Colonel Craig Drescher, commander of the 908th Operations Support Flight; and Colonel Rob Shepherd, wing vice commander, as they disembark a C-130H aircraft after returning from the unit's Operational Readiness Inspection in Gulfport, Miss. After carefully observing the wing's ability to deploy, sustain operations and redeploy, the Air Mobility Command Inspector General's team declared the unit 'fit to fight.'

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Going the distance

Twins Senior Airman Angela Burton, right, and Technical Sergeant Christy Henderson, middle, pose with their mother, Ann Henderson, after they won first place in the Women’s Relay Team category in the Callaway Gardens Triathlon on Sept. 6.

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ARTwork at Maxwell

Tech. Sgt. Victor Senegar Jr. is a 3-year Air Reserve Technician at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. The Montgomery, Ala., native is a quality assurance aircraft maintenance inspector enjoys the travel and his coworkers most about his job. "Everybody works together and we have a good time while doing it." (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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How Mark fixed his fight

Senior Master Sgt. Mark Lanton, 908th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, was deployed to Iraq when he felt called to write a book. His book, "The Fight is Already Fixed," uses the analogical situations in a boxing ring and relates them, through faith, to situations in life and how people can use them to deal with life situations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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How Mark fixed his fight

Senior Master Sgt. Mark Lanton, 908th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, was deployed to Iraq when he felt called to write a book. His book, "The Fight is Already Fixed," uses the analogical situations in a boxing ring and relates them, through faith, to situations in life and how people can use them to deal with life situations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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Hitting the books

Members of the 908th maintenance and aircraft maintenance squadrons review predeployment checklists Sept. 12 at Maxwell AFB, Ala., in preparation for the operational readliness exercise scheduled Sept. 14-18 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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Hitting the books

Air Force Reservists Senior Airman Charles Doucet, 908th Maintenance Squadron electronic warfare technician, Staff Sgt. Gerald Smith, 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and Staff Sgt. Brian Law, 908th MXS electronic warfare technician, go over predeployment checklists at Maxwell AFB, Ala., in preparation for the operational readiness exercise scheduled for Sept. 14-19 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss.

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Making the most of a moment

Staff Sgt. Bobby Eller, 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, studies his training order during a quiet moment Sept. 12 in preparation for the operational readiness excercise scheduled for Sept. 14-18 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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A breath of fresh air

Reservist Senior Airman Gabriel Bush, a crew chief with the 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, services the liguid oxygen store on a C-130 in preparation for the operational readiness exercise scheduled for Sept. 14-18 at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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A breath of fresh air

Reservist Senior Airman Gabriel Bush, a crew chief with the 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, services the liguid oxygen store on a C-130 in preparation for the operational readiness exercise scheduled for Sept. 14-18 at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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A breath of fresh air

Reservist Senior Airman Gabriel Bush, a crew chief with the 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, services the liguid oxygen store on a C-130 in preparation for the operational readiness exercise scheduled for Sept. 14-18 at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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A breath of fresh air

Reservist Senior Airman Gabriel Bush, a crew chief with the 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, services the liguid oxygen store on a C-130 in preparation for the operational readiness exercise scheduled for Sept. 14-18 at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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Workin' the Herc

Senior Airman Altumn Pryor and Staff Sgt. Brian Peirpoint, 908th Maintenance Squadron engine shop mechanics, work on a C-130 engine on the Maxwell AFB flightline in preparation for the operational readiness exercise scheduled for Sept. 14-18 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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Workin' the Herc

Staff Sgt. Ronald Ford, a 908th Maintenance Squadron engine shop mechanic, works on a C-130 engine on the flightline in preparation for the operational readiness exercise scheduled for Sept. 14-18 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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Caring for the wounded

Members of the emergency operations center handle the inject of an injured team member. The 908th Airlift Wing from Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., participates in an operational readiness exercise Sept. 14-19 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss., They unit exercises in conjunction with 22nd Air Force sister-units 911th Airlift Wing, Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station, Penn., and 94th Airlift Wing, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. The week-long exercise prepares the units for the upcoming operational readiness inspection scheduled for December in Gulfport. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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Quiet before the storm

The 908th Airlift Wing from Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., participates in an operational readiness exercise Sept. 14-19 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss., They unit exercises in conjunction with 22nd Air Force sister-units 911th Airlift Wing, Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station, Penn., and 94th Airlift Wing, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. The week-long exercise prepares the units for the upcoming operational readiness inspection scheduled for December in Gulfport. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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UCC prepares for battle

Members of the unit control center go over communication plans and venues in preparation for the loss of higher headquarters. The 908th Airlift Wing from Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., participates in an operational readiness exercise Sept. 14-19 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss., They unit exercises in conjunction with 22nd Air Force sister-units 911th Airlift Wing, Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station, Penn., and 94th Airlift Wing, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. The week-long exercise prepares the units for the upcoming operational readiness inspection scheduled for December in Gulfport. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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It's this way

The 908th Airlift Wing from Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., participates in an operational readiness exercise Sept. 14-19 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss., They unit exercises in conjunction with 22nd Air Force sister-units 911th Airlift Wing, Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station, Penn., and 94th Airlift Wing, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. The week-long exercise prepares the units for the upcoming operational readiness inspection scheduled for December in Gulfport. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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You are here

Senior Master Sgt. Paula Foust goes over a base map with Lt. Col. Nancy Westbrook, both from 94th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. The 908th Airlift Wing from Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., participates in an operational readiness exercise Sept. 14-19 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss., They unit exercises in conjunction with 22nd Air Force sister-units 911th Airlift Wing, Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station, Penn., and 94th Airlift Wing, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. The week-long exercise prepares the units for the upcoming operational readiness inspection scheduled for December in Gulfport.

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Checking the M-9

Tech. Sgt. Partick Clark, 25th Aeroport Squadron cargo processing, performs checks on M-9 paper in his area. The 908th Airlift Wing from Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., participates in an operational readiness exercise Sept. 14-19 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss., They unit exercises in conjunction with 22nd Air Force sister-units 911th Airlift Wing, Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station, Penn., and 94th Airlift Wing, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. The week-long exercise prepares the units for the upcoming operational readiness inspection scheduled for December in Gulfport. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Christian Michael)

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