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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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Keeping up morale

Senior Airman Abby Helton, seated, Staff Sgt. Natalie Parnell, both from 25th Aerial Port Squadron, maintain morale at the passenger service terminal. 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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Staying hydrated

Master Sgt. Keith Tareco, 908th Maintenance Squadron, refills his canteen. 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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Blanks and M-4s

Master Sgt. David McCaughtry, 908th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms instructor, puts a blank firing adapter on the barrel of an M-4. The 908th Airlift Wing from Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., participate in an operational readiness exercise Sept. 14-19 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss., They exercise 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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Blanks and M-4s

Combat arms instructor Master Sgt. David McCaughtry issues blank ammunition to Senior Airman Markis Myers, Sept. 15. The 908th Airlift Wing from Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., participate in an operational readiness exercise Sept. 14-19 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss., They exercise 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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Heart of an exercise

Emergency operations center members from the 908th Airlift Wing from Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., participate in an operational readiness exercise Sept. 14-19 at Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, Miss., They exercise 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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Marking time, pallet by pallet

Maj. Dawn Chard records the time and date on a piece of paper after covering a pallet with clear plastic. 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 exercise 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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Ready for war

Senior Airman Christopher Stewart and Staff Sgts. Michael Scheil and Henry Relf from the 908th Security Forces Flight move to an activity during the Operational Readiness Training Program 4 event in April 2009 at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. The ORTP4, an exercise employed by 22nd Air Force in preparation for an upcoming opreational readiness exercise and inspection, tested the 908th AW in primary ability to survive and operate, self-aid/buddy care and several other core tasks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jeff Melvin)

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Promotion Order - Lieutenant Colonel

Promotion Order - Lieutenant Colonel

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Shaking hands, taking names

New group commander Lt. Col. Constance VonHoffman shakes hands with Chief Master Sgt. Douglas Dearth, 908th Maintenance Operations Flight superintendent, in the greeting line after the 908th Maintenance Group change of command July 12, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. Colonel VonHoffman comes from the 403d Maintenance Group, Keesler AFB, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Jerry Lobb)

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Proving Ground: Coming home

Master Sgt. Craig Simms, team catcher and expediter with the 908th Maintenance Squadron, touches home during the 2009 Maxwell-Gunter Intramural Softball Tournament. The 908th team won the tournament for the second year in a row. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Jerry Lobb)

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Proving Ground: 908th wins 2nd in a row

The 908th won its second Maxwell-Gunter intramural softball championship in a row, July 30. This year they defeated Gunter’s 554th Electronic Systems Group, 15-6, at the Maxwell softball complex. From front and left, Daryl Thornton, Senior Master Sgt. Mark Williams, Capt. Mike McDonald, Senior Master Sgt. Mike Eubanks, Master Sgt. Jim Melton (coach), Senior Airman Robert Shufford, Senior Airman Richard Day and Fred Boyd. From rear and left, Master Sgt. Chris Austin, Col. Brett Clark, Master Sgt. Bill Moore, Master Sgt. Craig Sims, Tech. Sgt. Jamie Womack, Master Sgt. William Mayfield, Chief Master Sgt. Doug Dearth, Tech. Sgt. Hoyt Tidwell, Staff Sgt. Aaron Knight, Staff Sgt. Lee Phillips, Master Sgt. Teresa Lapcheske, Master Sgt. Mark Naglic, Senior Master Sgt. Sammy Gipson and Senior Airman Matt Dearth.

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Helping Thelma smile

Members of the 908th Airlift Wing volunteered at Thelma Smiley Morris Elementary School in Montgomery July 25 by pressure washing walkways, doing yard work, planting flowers and other forms of improvement. From left, Airman 1st Class Gary T. Broaden, Master Sgt. Roderick Parker (kneeling), Chief Master Sgt. Thrasher Jones, Master Sgt. Rick Neal, Master Sgt. Connie Rollins, Tech. Sgt. John Mitchell, Veronica Myers, Tech. Sgt. Teshika Holmes (behind sign), Col. Brett Clark, Senior Master Sgt. Geoffrey Percival, Jessica Matheson, Capt. Wendy Henley, Master Sgt. Donald Matheson, Master Sgt. William Rupinen, Master Sgt. Beverly Williams and Dean Harris. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Jerry Lobb)

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Special pay approved for wage-grade employees

908th aircraft maintenance specialists Trey Garrison and Justin Proctor open a panel on a C-130 to perform an inspection. Garrison and Proctor are two beneficiaries of the new special pay rates authorized for the 908th Airlift Wing's wage-grade employees as of July 1. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Jerry Lobb)

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AMC commander visits Airmen in Southwest Asia, highlights mobility's role

Capt. Kristin Sajevic pilots a KC-10 Extender while receiving fuel from an KC-135 Stratotanker June 14 over Afghanistan. Captain Sajevic is assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Robertson)

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AMC commander visits Airmen in Southwest Asia, highlights mobility's role

Staff Sgt. Justin Brundage refuels a Royal Netherlands air force F-16 from a KC-10 Extender June 18 over Afghanistan. Sergeant Brundage is a KC-10 boom operator from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Robertson)

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