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Alabama Reservists Travel to Germany

By Associated Press

Montgomery, AL – Sixty Reservists and two C-130 aircraft assigned to the 908th Airlift Wing are headed to Ramstein Air Base in Germany today (Tuesday). Lieutenant Colonel Jerry Lobb, a unit spokesman, said Reservists will participate in Operation Joint Forge for the next three weeks. It's a humanitarian and peacekeeping effort in the former Yugoslav Republics. The 908th, based at Maxwell Air Force in Montgomery, is Alabama's only Air Force Reserve unit.

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