July 18, 2023 908 SFS Engages in Expandable Baton Training No matter what challenges come their way, the 908th Security Forces Squadron “Defenders” stay composed, concentrated, and prepared to carry out their mission. However, their high level of discipline and preparedness does not come without hours of training beforehand.Recently, during the July Unit
July 13, 2023 908th Religious Affairs team breaks bread to inspire resilience throughout wing The 908th Airlift Wing’s head chaplain, Lt. Col. Bitrus Cobongs, has led the crusade to inform wing Airmen that the chaplains are always available to them.“We want our Airmen to know they have access to chaplains 24/7 through the Command Post,” explained Cobongs.
July 12, 2023 I am The 908th: Staff Sgt. Jasmine Brinson Staff Sgt. Jasmine Brinson is an emergency action controller for the 908th Airlift Wing’s command and control operations.As an EA controller, Brinson acts as an executive agent to the commander and is responsible for helping ensure wing operations work efficiently and effectively under any
July 11, 2023 Enhancing aviation excellence: 357th Airlift Squadron SARM trains at Kirtland for 908th FTU Kirtland Air Force Base has served as a hub for aviation excellence for decades, which is what brought members of the 357th Airlift Squadron to New Mexico. The 357th Airlift Squadron, the flying unit of the 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, recently dispatched six of their
July 10, 2023 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Welcomes New Commander The deputy commander of the 908th Maintenance Group, Lt. Col. Clifford B. Harris, bestowed command of the 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron to Maj. William T. Staub during an Assumption of Command ceremony Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.
July 9, 2023 Just Landed: July 2023 Newcomers The 908th Airlift Wing welcomes the following members to the unit.
July 7, 2023 June 2023 in Review The 908th Airlift Wing started the month of June celebrating two anniversaries, on June 1, 1973, the 908th Tactical Airlift Group was declared combat ready, then on the same date in 1998, Col. Thomas R. Brown became the 18th commander of the 908th.
July 6, 2023 Gaining Altitude: July 2023 Promotions The 908th Airlift Wing congratulates the following members who promoted recently.
July 5, 2023 Inside the 908th: “Dirt Boys” - Laying the Foundation of the Air Force Reserve They’re called “Dirt Boys.”But for the men and women of the 908th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavements and Construction Equipment section, Air Force Specialty Code 3E2X1, the characterization is far from derogatory; it’s a badge of honor.
June 28, 2023 I am The 908th: Capt. Kristian Taylor Fly, fight, and win.That has been the Air Force motto since 2010, but it doesn’t exactly encompass all that we do. Some of us also care, treat, and heal. Capt. Kristian Taylor, a flight nurse assigned to the 908th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron has answered the call to do just that.