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  • I am The 908th: Master Sgt. Robert Champion

    Master Sgt. Robert Champion is the operations superintendent with the 908th Civil Engineering Squadron at the 908th Airlift Wing. The Prattville native was a traditional reservist who worked in the agriculture industry up until May 5th, 2022, where he transitioned to his current full time role with

  • 908th Welcomes 22nd Air Force Command Team

    The 908th Airlift Wing welcomed 22nd Air Force Commander, Maj. Gen. Bret Larson, and 22nd Air Force Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Chin Cox, as they visited the wing during the May Unit Training Assembly.Larson and Cox toured the 908th AW to observe the wing’s progress and to see how higher

  • Inside the 908th: Personnel specialists

    Editor’s Note: In the spirit of our Air Force Reserve Command award-winning series “I am the 908th”, and the 16-part “We are the 908th”, we are proud to introduce the third installment of the 908th trilogy, “Inside the 908th”. This new series will not focus on individuals, groups, or squadrons, but

  • Life coaching, counseling available to 908th Airlift Wing members

    Amy Kemp-Wellmeier, or Ms. Amy as she likes to be called, is the 908th Airlift Wing’s Director of Psychological Health. In her role she advises the wing’s leadership on mental health issues affecting Airmen, schedules annual trainings and acts as what she calls a “life coach” to the 908th’s members.

  • I am The 908th: Senior Airman Janay Cambridge

    Senior Airman Janay Cambridge is a supply technician assigned to the 908th Logistics Readiness Squadron.“As a supply technician, we basically make sure everyone has the right training and deployment equipment,” said Cambridge. “Anything anyone needs for deployment readiness or training, they come to

  • I am The 908th: Staff Sgt. Briahna Williams

    Staff Sgt. Briahna Williams, is a load planner with the 25th Aerial Port Squadron. As a load planner, Williams is responsible for the management, movement and balancing of the weight of cargo and passengers aboard the aircraft.To pull this off, she must communicate, organize and build a working

  • I am The 908th: Senior Airman Moeisha Phillips

    Senior Airman Moeisha Phillips is a personnelist assigned to the 908th Force Support Squadron, specifically the Commanders Support Staff. Phillips described her job with CSS as “a mix of HR and customer service”, laughing as she said, “we also help a lot of people who just need directions.” The CSS

  • Isochronal Inspections bring Maintainers Together

    With a wingspan of about 132 feet, it requires a team effort to keep the 908th Airlift Wing’s fleet of C-130H Hercules in excellent working condition. The 908th AW’s commitment to staying mission ready requires that the 908th Maintenance Squadron have around 22 full-time maintainers and 126

  • I am The 908th: Senior Airman Treashear Britt

    Senior Airman Treashear Britt is a Nondestructive Inspections Technician with the 908th Maintenance Squadron. The Alabama native has been in the Air Force since 2018 and has spent the entirety of that time with the 908th. As a NDI tech, Britt uses highly technological methods of examining aircraft

  • Learning to Fly... Again

    As the last remaining C-130 “Hercules” aircraft depart the 908th Airlift Wing for new homes, the remaining members prepare for a likely re-missioning to the Air Force’s first MH-139 “Grey Wolf” helicopter Formal Training Unit. Several of the wing’s C-130 pilots chose to learn how to fly the