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  • Grey Wolves roam Alabama skies

    On July 17, 2025, U.S. Airmen from the 24th Helicopter Squadron and the 908th Operations Group took to the skies over Alabama to continue gaining proficiency in the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter. Formation, or two-ship, sorties are mission essential training flights that crew members must be familiar

  • 908th OSS Welcomes New Commander

    The Commander of the 908th Operations Group, Col. Shane Devlin, transferred command of the 908th Operations Support Squadron from Lt. Col. Jeffrey Lehmkuhl to Lt. Col. Justin McCullough during a change of command ceremony, July 12, 2025, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.

  • 24th HS Welcomes New Commander

    The Commander of the 58th Operations Group, Col. Lane Cook, transferred command of the 24th Helicopter Squadron from Lt. Col. Frank Cumbie to Lt. Col. John Nep during a change of command ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, July 9, 2025.

  • 908th Airmen boost water survival skills

    As the 908th Flying Training Wing continues preparing for its new mission as the MH-139A Grey Wolf Helicopter formal training unit, ensuring aircrew members are prepared in the event of an emergency water landing is vital.More than 15 aircrew members from the 908th Operations Group and the 24th

  • 908th OG SMAs continue gaining Grey Wolf experience

    Special Missions Aviators from the 908th Operations Group continue gaining valuable experience in the 908th Flying Training Wing's MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters, during a prevening flight over central Alabama, April 22, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Erica Webster)

  • 703rd HS refines key skills during training flight

    The 908th Flying Training Wing's aircrew members continue earning proficiency in the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter while preparing for the wing's new mission as the formal training unit for the U.S. Air Force's newest rotary wing aircraft. The Grey Wolf is slated to replace the UH-1N Huey.

  • IAST Enhances Aircrew Readiness

    Aircrew training at Maxwell Air Force Base took a step forward with their inaugural session on the Integrated Aircrew Systems Trainer, a state-of-the-art device designed to enhance readiness and efficiency for MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter crews. The IAST is part of a broader effort to prepare

  • Legacy Renewed: Activation of the 24th Helicopter Squadron

    Maxwell Air Force Base marked a historic moment on December 6, 2024, with the activation of the 24th Helicopter Squadron. Presiding official for the activation ceremony and assumption of command, Col. Lane Cook, commander of the 58th Operations Group, took a few minutes to discuss the importance of

  • 908th FTW participates in Montgomery Veterans Day Celebration

    The 908th Flying Training Wing participated in the city of Montgomery, Alabama, Veterans Day celebration Nov. 11, 2024.The city held a Veterans Day celebration, starting with a parade downtown and ending in Riverwalk Stadium, where there was a resource fair for veterans along with guest speakers and