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18th Air Force Commander Visits 117th Air Refueling Wing

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  • By MSgt Ken Johnson
  • 117th Air Refueling Wing
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, the 18th Air Force commander, visited the 117th Air Refueling Wing here on Tuesday and Wednesday.
McDew met with Brig. Gen. Steven Berryhill, Alabama Air National Guard commander, Col. Cliff James, 117 ARW commander and other commanders on base.
McDew was lead on a base tour where he greeted and talked to airmen about their mission and individual duties in each section.
He finished his visit Wednesday morning with an All Call where he spoke about the future of the Air National Guard and the Air Force. He also coined several Star Performers on base for their exceptional duty.