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Daughter of 117 ARW Airman Wins Scholarship
Anna Elizabeth Harris, the daughter of Senior Master Sgt. Stephen Harris of the 117th Air Refueling Wing Maintenance Squadron wins the 2020 Enlisted National Guard Association/United Service Automobile Association Scholarship Sumpter Smith JNGB, Birmingham, Alabama May 15, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo)
Daughter of 117 ARW Airman Wins Scholarship
Anna Elizabeth Harris, (center) along with father (right) Senior Master Sgt. Stephen Harris of the 117th Air Refueling Wing Maintenance Squadron and mother, (left) displays the 2020 Enlisted National Guard Association/United Service Automobile Association Scholarship at Sumpter Smith JNGB, Birmingham, Alabama May 15, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo)
COVID-19 Pandemic Causes Alterations to Deployment Schedules
Master Sgt. Chad Carroll, 117th Logistics Management Specialist reviews movements and mobiliaztion updates whiles teleworking. (U.S. Air National Guard photo)
Alternate Aircrew Facility
Alternate Aircrew Facility at the 117th Air Refueling Wing, Sumpter Smith Joint National Guard Base, Birmingham, Alabama April 17. 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Ken Johnson)
Alternate Aircrew Facility
Alternate Aircrew Facility at the 117th Air Refueling Wing, Sumpter Smith Joint National Guard Base, Birmingham, Alabama April 17. 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Ken Johnson)
Alternate Aircrew Facility
Alternate Aircrew Facility at the 117th Air Refueling Wing, Sumpter Smith Joint National Guard Base, Birmingham, Alabama April 17. 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Ken Johnson)
Alternate Aircrew Facility
Alternate Aircrew Facility at the 117th Air Refueling Wing, Sumpter Smith Joint National Guard Base, Birmingham, Alabama April 17. 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Ken Johnson)
A Community Rallies to Answer a Call
Multiple homemade masks are distributed to members around the 117th Air Refueling Wing at Sumpter Smith Air National Guard base, Birmingham, Ala., May 5, 2020. The masks are required for anyone on base during the COVID 19 health pandemic. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Jones)
A Community Rallies to Answer a Call
Multiple homemade masks are distributed to members around the 117th Air Refueling Wing at Sumpter Smith Air National Guard base, Birmingham, Ala., May 5, 2020. The masks are required for anyone on base during the COVID 19 health pandemic. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Jones)
A Community Rallies to Answer a Call
Multiple homemade masks are distributed to members around the 117th Air Refueling Wing at Sumpter Smith Air National Guard base, Birmingham, Ala., May 5, 2020. The masks are required for anyone on base during the COVID 19 health pandemic. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Jones)

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117 ARW Mission

Provide quality worldwide air refueling, airlift, support, logistics, intelligence, and medical services in support of our community, state, and nation.

 

117 ARW Vision

A world-class team of empowered men & women committed to continuous improvement and excellence, operating as the model Air National Guard unit into the twenty-first century.

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117 ARW Leadership

117 ARW Commander

Col. Scott Grant

117 ARW Vice Commander

Col. Allen King

117 ARW Command Chief

Command Chief Master Sgt. 
Aaron Davis
 

 

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@117ARW-14 May
U.S. Air National Guard Col. Scott Grant, installation commander of Sumpter Smith JNGB, meets with Birmingham mayor… https://t.co/JPl27GIHbP
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@117ARW-14 May
REPORT: A COVID-19 outbreak occurred after a choir practice in Skagit County, Wash. https://t.co/nwbCRmL8XB
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@117ARW-13 May
An announcement from Colonel Scott Grant, installation commander of Sumpter Smith JNGB. #AFFlyover #AirForceSalutes… https://t.co/7ZhATkqygd
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@117ARW-08 May
Col. Scott Grant, Command Chief Master Sgt. Aaron Davis and Capt. Kamisha Smith watched Tuesday's flyover with the… https://t.co/T9lv9EgXa7
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@117ARW-30 Apr
This Sunday, our airmen decontaminated Cherry Hill Healthcare Facility as part of a joint task force: https://t.co/JDJT260KnE
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@117ARW-12 Apr
U.S. Air National Guard Col. Scott Grant, Joint National Guard Base installation commander, presents an update on m… https://t.co/sWJ8H9fUmm
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@117ARW-27 Mar
The 117th Air Refueling Wing has upgraded to HPCON-C, implementing the following changes: -Increased social distanc… https://t.co/ea4faslSpC
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@117ARW-20 Mar
Critical homeland defense airmen at Sumpter Smith Joint National Guard Base undergo medical screening #readyAF… https://t.co/rMs3NQXkoG
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@117ARW-13 Mar
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. Learn about traumatic brain injury and other invisible wounds at… https://t.co/lRgh8fBHaG
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@117ARW-22 Feb
Congratulations to Nambia Tolliver on her promotion to the rank of Major! https://t.co/8ey5zcvpIX
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@117ARW-12 Feb
London Jones sings "the Star Spangled Banner" at the retirement ceremony of her aunt, Chief Master Sgt. Shawanda De… https://t.co/4oCmdeuX33
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@117ARW-04 Feb
Have you received your W-2? All of our servicemembers are eligible to use Miltax to file their taxes for free: https://t.co/ZDg6cL6MEK
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@117ARW-30 Jan
Eddie Rickenbacker and James Meissner began their friendship during WWI where they served as flying aces in the “Ha… https://t.co/pn50LIeITI
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@117ARW-29 Jan
RT @EdwardsAFB: Check out the #NFCChampionship flyover from inside the KC135 of the 3 F-16s flying over the @49ers stadium. #afflyover #GoP…
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@117ARW-28 Jan
Military Financial Advisor Lisa Gamble delivers a summary of tax changes in the Wing Auditorium at Sumpter Smith Ai… https://t.co/vf9b5iUUOd
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@117ARW-26 Jan
Thank you Chief DeVaughn for 30-plus years of service! Congratulations on a great career! https://t.co/8xR3wQHII1
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@117ARW-25 Jan
Col. Grant has some announcements to make about the coming year: https://t.co/zEoadRMJYA https://t.co/j9HPGB0HDS
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@117ARW-18 Dec
Santa and Mrs. Clause visited the base for a Family Christmas party #happyholidays https://t.co/oA0rCQpDG6
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@117ARW-15 Nov
Congratulations to the wonderful men and women of the 117th Air Refueling Wing for being selected as the Air Force… https://t.co/5xucpF9ksX
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@117ARW-12 Nov
The 117th Air Refueling Wing marched in the Veterans Day Parade yesterday. Great job everyone! https://t.co/CGrGDMeWGj

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