Boxing in the Joint Base

Citizen airman supports KC-46A Pegasus missions

Master Sgt. Minnette Mason - Comments

When Senior Airman Victoria Montgomery joined the 446th Logistics Readiness Flight at McChord Field, she didn't anticipate supporting a mission that led to the initial production lot of the Air Force's newest refueling tanker - the KC-46A Pegasus.

Yakima family hosts Japanese servicemembers

Sgt. Sinthia Rosario - Comments

Every year the Federspiel family goes out of their way to host a barbecue and give a tour of the Yakima Valley to the Japanese servicemembers participating in Rising Thunder, an annual bilateral training exercise between the U.S. Army I Corps,...

Local military spouse wins free groceries, NASCAR experience

Kevin Robinson, Defense Commissary Agency - Comments

Jodi Boulier has always wanted to see a NASCAR race in person. The spouse of a retired soldier is also a loyal patron of the Fort Lewis Commissary at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

Team McChord airmen honor POW/MIAs

Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez - Comments

Team McChord airmen teamed up with the Air Force Sergeants Association to honor and remember prisoners of war and those missing in action during the POW/MIA Remembrance week Sept. 12 through 16 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

Strykers go east

Staff Sgt. Samuel Northrup - Comments

Soldiers with the U.S. Army, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, and the Indian army's 12 Madras, stood together Sept. 15, in formation on a parade field nestled high in the mountains approximately 200 miles...