May 11, 2023 Egyptian-Born, American-Proud Born in Egypt, Yosry Zaki spent 12 years applying for a visa to come to America and has since become a U.S. citizen and a Senior Airman in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. He is a flight services technician with the 908th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. This is his
May 10, 2023 Service worthy of a legacy Col. Jeff Van Dootingh, the commander of the 910th Airlift Wing, stood tall atop his retirement ceremony stage, May 6, 2023, in front of friends, family, and Airmen gathered in a hangar at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, to celebrate his 38 years of military service approximately 20 of which
May 4, 2023 Inside the 908th: Material Management specialist At the 908th Airlift Wing, every Airman, regardless of their rank or career field, requires specific equipment and supplies to complete the mission and maintain readiness.
April 26, 2023 I am The 908th: Tech. Sgt. Blayze Franklin Tech. Sgt. Blayze Franklin has been an Aircraft Hydraulics Mechanic Air Reserve Technician with the 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron for the past six years. However, in preparation for the 908th Airlift Wing’s incoming MH-139A Grey Wolf Helicopter flight training mission, he will be converting to
April 12, 2023 I am the 908th: Senior Airman Timothy Jordan Senior Airman Timothy Jordan, a tilt rotor aircraft maintenance technician with the 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, recently won the 908th Airlift Wing 2022 Airman of the Year.
April 7, 2023 Inside the 908th: Electrical Systems specialists Do you have an affinity for electrons, conductors and currents? Do you know the difference between voltage, wattage, amperage and OHMS? Would you like to?Every Air Force base and installation around the world requires electricity to operate successfully, and Electrical Systems specialists, Air
April 5, 2023 I am The 908th: Master Sgt. Kevin Garett Master Sgt. Kevin Garett, 908th Maintenance Squadron MH-139 technical maintainer, is living his dream while developing the next generation of Airmen. What started as a simple conversation back in 2008 between Garett, then 17, and a member of 25th Aerial Port Squadron, has turned into an expansive
March 31, 2023 908th Security Forces Squadron partakes in specialized skills training During the March Unit Training Assembly, members of the 908th Security Forces Squadron conducted various training drills to achieve their yearly training goals. It's important they not only learn to react, but understand how to plan a mission, identify their objectives, and ensure they have the
March 21, 2023 25th Aerial Port Squadron is Ready Now! The 908th Airlift Wing’s 25th Aerial Port Squadron has been creating new ways to train their Airmen over the past year. From procuring equipment to entire aircraft, 25 APS is busy ensuring their Airmen have the tools necessary for the training and development to stay mission ready.
March 12, 2023 Just Landed: March 2023 Newcomers The 908th Airlift Wing welcomes the following members to the unit.