The Citizen Airmen of the 446th Airlift Wing answered the call to deploy in 72 hours. This video provides the specifics how these Airmen trained, prepared and deployed with the support of 446th AW service members, 627th Air Base Wing personnel and 62nd Airlift Wing personnel.
For Master Sgt. Tyler Wekell, safety is not just a checklist—it is a mindset that bridges his civilian and military lives. As a C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster with the 728th Airlift Squadron, he ensures the secure transport of critical global cargo. During the week, he applies that same meticulous attention to detail as an Operations Transportation Safety Administrator for King County Metro in Washington state.
Tech. Sgt. Cody Ryan, a 446th Security Forces Defender, recently provided critical Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) expertise during a real-world contingency at Barksdale Air Force Base.
