Deactivation of 440th Airlift Wing postponed for another year
The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command has decided against inactivating the 440th Airlift Wing at Pope Field this year. The unit had started transferring its people to other locations but legislation by Sen. Thom Tillis and Rep. Renee Ellmers forced the service to shelf the plan.
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Source: Deactivation of 440th Airlift Wing postponed for another year