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  • Legacy Renewed: Activation of the 24th Helicopter Squadron

    Maxwell AFB marked a historic moment on Dec. 6, 2024, with the activation of the 24th Helicopter Squadron. Presiding official for the activation ceremony and assumption of command, Col. Lane Cook, commander of the 58th Operations Group, took a few minutes to discuss the importance of the ceremony.

  • 550th Helicopter Squadron undergoes MH-139 conversion training

    Tech. Sgt. Alex Graves, 550th Helicopter Squadron operations superintendent, and Staff Sgt. Collin Carbone-marron, 550th Helicopter Squadron flight engineer, sit together on an MH-139A Grey Wolf April 26, 2024, in the Highwood Mountains, Mont. The name Grey Wolf derives from the wild species that

  • 54th Helicopter Squadron Groundbreaking Ceremony

    On August 15, 2023, Minot Air Force Base held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new facility for the 54th Helicopter Squadron, which will house the new MH-139A Grey Wolf. The Grey Wolf will replace the 54th Helicopter Squadrons’ UH-1N Huey that has been in use since 1996.The Grey Wolf is a

  • Maxwell AFB selected as location for MH-139 FTU

    The MH-139 FTU’s mission is to train pilots in providing security and support for the nation’s intercontinental ballistic missile fields spanning Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota, Colorado and Nebraska. The MH-139 mission will replace the mission of the Air Force Reserve’s 908th Airlift Wing’s aging