Story by Paul Mann | 117th Air Refueling Wing | 11.20.2025
SUMPTER SMITH JOINT NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Alabama — How many Airmen does it take to provide 22,773 man-days of intelligence support? If you’re the Alabama Air National Guard’s 117th Intelligence Squadron, the answer is about 160. The 117 IS prides itself on setting the standard for a Joint Reserve Intelligence Center or JRIC, and for 2024 the unit was recognized as the best JRIC within......