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Welcome Home

Tech. Sgt. Bryan Nichols of the 908th Airlift Wing's 25th Aerial Port Squadron embraces his family after returning home from a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia. (Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Jerry Lobb)
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Welcome home

Technical Sgt. Patrick Clark receives a big welcome-home hug from his daughter after several members of the 908th Airlift Wing's 25th Aerial Port Squadron returned home after a four-month deployment in Iraq. (Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Jerry Lobb)
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WIng Commander

Col. Brett J. Clark, commander, 908th Airlift Wing
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One leg at a time

Senior Master Sgt. Donald Terrance dons a survival suit during water-survival training. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Head first

Capt. John Moody dons a survival suit during the 908th Airlift Wing's recent water-survival training at the Alabama River. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Tips from an expert

Craig Pruett of the Alabama Department of Public Safety's Crisis Response Team shows Maj. David Kirby of CAP-USAF a couple of tricks. Both Wingmen and state tropers enjoyed the rare joint-training opportunity. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Ready for rescue

While dealing with the strong current and the rotor wash, a water-survival trainee signals his readiness before beig hoisted out of the Alabama River by an Alabama Department of Public Safety helicopter. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Drip dry

Lt. Col. Geoffrey Gibbs of Air University at Maxwell Air Force Base gets hoisted from the Alabama River during water-survival training. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Catching a lift

Capt. Samuel Manno gets hoisted by a helicopter during recent water-survival training conducted by the 908th Airift Wing in conjunction with the Alabama Department of Public Safety. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Ready to get wet

Member of the 908th Airlift Wing gather at the banks of the Alabama River in Millbrook, Ala. in preparation for mandatory water-survival training. A helicopter from the Alabama Department of Public Safety, which also took part in the training, flies overhead. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Taking the plunge

Capt. Jaran Meinzen-Derr takes the plunge during water-survival training. Senior Airman Chad Braunschweig, the wing's SERE specialist taught that ther are right and wrong ways of entering the water in a survival situation. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Sharing survival secrets

Bill Bevan of the Alabama Depaartment of Public Ssaety's Aviation Unit gives 908 Reservists a tip during water-survival training. The state troopers also took part in the training, and provided valuable expertise and their helicopter. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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The river wild

Trainees fight against the current to reach a raft during water-survival training. Getting wet wasn’t the only challange. A 35-knot wind and a four-knot current played havok with the day's training. Swimmers were carried about 150 yards within a matter of moments and separate rescue rafts were torn loose from 50-pound cinder blocks. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Take me to the river

Staff Sgt. Ashley Hill of the 908th Operation Support Flight assists ‘survivors’ during the wing's mandated water-survival training at the Alabama River in Millbrook, Ala. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Survival takes teamwork

Senior Airman Chad Braunschweig (red floatation vest) observes as members of the operations group help each other into a 20-man raft during the 908th Airlift Wing's water-survival training at the Alabama River. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Out of the grass, into the grass

Survival Escape Resistance and Evasion specialist Senior Airman Chad Braunschweig gives a brief refresher course on floatation devices prior to the 908th Airlift Wing's recent water survival training at the Alabama River, part of goal to make aircrew training as realistic as possible. (Air Force photo by Gene H. Hughes)
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Dreams take wing

'Captain" Donovan York expresses his delight after a few moments of getting to sit in the pilot's seat of a C-130H during Aerospace Adventures Day at Maxwell Air Force Base. (Air Force photo/Gene H. Hughes)
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Dreams take wing

Bear Exploration Center student Mitchell Wilson puts a ‘thumb rocket’ through the center of a target manned by an Officer Training School candidate during Aerospace Adventures Day at Maxwell Air Force Base. (Air Force photo/Gene Hughes)
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Dreams take wing

A visiting class from Bear Exploration Center lets their newly made ‘fun shuttles’ fly during one of the many activities during Aerospace Adventures Day at Maxwell Air Force Base. (Air Force photo/Gene H. Hughes)
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Dreams take wwing

Flowers Elementary Students make their way towards a C-130H during Aerospace Adventures Day. (Air Force photo/Gene H. Hughes)
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