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(446th AW PA) - Halloween, which is just around the corner, is a scary good time for many. What's not a scary good time is what will follow for some Reservists and their families; a bleak holiday season. Members of the 446th Airlift Wing can brighten the outlook for the upcoming
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(446th AW PA) - Two Reservists from the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron represented the Air Force Reserve as the Air Force Association presented the 2011 David C. Schilling Award to the Air Force aeromedical community. The award was presented to the Air Force aeromedical community by the AFA at the Gaylord
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(446th AW PA) - The 446th Airlift Wing is the 2011 Lieutenant General James E. Sherrard III (AFRC) award winner. Each year the Airlift/Tanker Association recognizes those who have demonstrated superior leadership, made outstanding contributions to the airlift/tanker mission, and provided invaluable service to their civilian communities. The Sherrard award specifically
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(446th AW PA) - He has been the commander of the 446th Operations Group since September, yet hardly any of his Airmen have actually met him. Just as soon as Lt. Col. James Dignan arrived at McChord Field as commander of the Reserve wing's operations group, he left. Within two weeks
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(446thAW PA) - Air Mobility Command's Rodeo competition is approaching fast and the Reservists of the 446th Airlift Wing's Rodeo team are ready to fly, fight and win. AMC's Rodeo is July 23-29 at McChord Field. Teams from across the United States, active-duty, Reserve, Guard and sister services, and foreign air force
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(446th AW PA) - As with any successful, well-executed dish, adding a few special spices is what elevates a meal to a five-star level. The same can be said with executing the airlift and airdrop missions in support of Operation New Dawn. In this case, the special spices sprinkled into
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(446th AW PA) - Over the course of the next couple of weeks, more than 60 reservists from the 446th Airlift Wing will depart for various locations across Southwest Asia. And about 95 more within the next few months. Airmen from the 36th and 86th Aerial Port Squadrons, and the 446th
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The next free Yellow Ribbon event is July 16-18 in Reno, Nev. Although the dates may seem far away, the slots are filled on a first come, first serve basis. The event will be hosted by Travis Air Force Base, Calif., however Reservists from McChord Field are invited to attend. The
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When one person takes that extra step to help you, at a minimum it's worthy of a thank you. And when that step results in saving your life, you may even fly 7,000 miles to say thank you in person. Last month, Lt. Col. Joe Nauman, a pilot with the 97th
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(446th AW PA) - Extreme cold meant nothing Dec. 8 to people lining the streets along the route of an emergency services vehicle procession honoring the four Lakewood police officers murdered Nov. 29. And it meant even less to Tech. Sgt. Chad Gloor, an Air Force reservist with the 446th
