The US Junior Chamber of Commerce selected USAF Capt. Paul Maykish, assigned to the 116th Air Control Wing, Robins AFB, Ga., as one of the 10 Outstanding Young Americans for 2005. Maykish serves as the wing executive officer and the air battle management training flight commander.
A yearslong effort to find an affordable way to turn cargo planes into strike platforms is now an official program with anticipated fielding in 2027.