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  • February's Excellent Airman

    Tech. Sgt. Caleb Quinsey, a Client Systems Technician within the 117th Communications Squadron, was February's Excellent Airman. Quinsey participated in the Alabama National Guard’s Best Warrior Competition this past December where he competed against members of the Alabama Army National Guard and

  • Unit Spotlight - Host Aviation Resource Management

    This month’s Unit Spotlight is the Host Aviation Resource Management (HARM) and Squadron Aviation Resource Management (SARM) shop within the 117th Operations Group! The HARM/SARM shop is essential in keeping all aircrew current on all training, keeping up on crew mission readiness, deploying and

  • January's Excellent Airman

    This month’s Excellent Airman is Staff Sgt. Nicholas Faddis, the Unit Training Manager (UTM) and Unit Deployment Manager (UDM) for the 117th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS)!He began his career with the Alabama Air National Guard in October 2018 with the 117th Public Affairs office, where he

  • Unit Spotlight - Base Defense Operations Center

    The primary purpose of the BDOC mission is the safety of personnel and resources on base. Among BDOC’s responsibilities is the command and control operation, communication management and alarm and surveillance monitoring.The BDOC is multi-faceted and responds to incidents of fire, medical

  • June's Excellent Airman

    This month’s Excellent Airman is Capt. Charles “Chuck” O’Rourke, a KC-135R pilot with the 117th Operations Group!

  • 117th Maintenance Group restores RF-4C

    It’s not every day that someone can support the community, gain valuable training, and help restore history in a single job. Members of the 117th Maintenance Group were able to do just that by repainting a RF-4C located in Jasper, Alabama.

  • May's Excellent Airman

    This month’s Excellent Airman is Senior Master Sgt. Justin “Hollywood” Hollingsworth, a flight chief in the 117th Security Forces Squadron (SFS)!

  • April's Excellent Airman

    This month’s Excellent Airman is Staff Sgt. Eugene DaBon, a fire protection specialist with the 117th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES)!