By Alabama Public Radio
Montgomery, AL – Colonel Barbara Faulkenberry is coming to Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery to direct the Air Force's Squadron Officer College. She has spent the past 18 months as commander of the 375th Airlift Wing at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. She also has spent most of her career as a navigator of K-C-135 tankers. They's sent on air refueling missions across the world. Faulkenberry says she's eager to start her next assignment.