TACOMA - This summer, more than 500 Washington National Guard members will take part in Hanuman Guardian 23, an annual, bilateral exercise hosted by the Royal Thai Army at the Cavalry Center in Saraburi,...
5th ASOS holds annual 24-Hour TACP Memorial Run
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party airmen with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron...
4th AS reignites Pilot For A Day program
U.S. Air Force Capt. Tristan Reeves, right, a pilot with the 4th Airlift Squadron, shows Owen...
Air Force’s Enlisted Swap Assignment Program started June 1
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) - Announced at the September 2022 Air and Space Forces Association's Air,...
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Korean War vet's 'guardian angel'
There are many who believe there is no such thing as coincidence; things happen for a reason and people enter their lives for a purpose.
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Team McChord takes to the skies
The 62nd Airlift Wing partnered with fellow mobility forces and the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division for a joint forcible entry exercise, Dec. 8-11, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
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AFJROTC launches Flight Academy program
Headquarters Air Force Junior ROTC has launched a program aimed at potentially putting more pilots in the cockpits of military aircraft to help address the Air Force's ongoing aircrew shortage.
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Col. Sean P. Pierce will assume his role as the 446th Airlift Wing's newest commander following a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Jan. 6.
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In conjunction with the 446th Airlift Wing, the 62nd Operations Group kicked off the 2017-2018 season of Operation DEEP FREEZE (ODF), a mission offering unparalleled Department of Defense support to the National Science Foundation (NSF)-managed...
Focus
For military spouses, finding employment can be difficult and daunting, especially after a big move. But a lot of spouses have the potential, drive and skills that would be great assets to the workforce, and it would be a shame to see them go to...
News Front
JBLM recognizes outstanding volunteers of the year
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - Leaders from across Joint Base Lewis-McChord paid tribute to the outstanding volunteers who have positively impacted the base community over the past year with a banquet held at the Club at McChord Field May 23. The...
Military Policy
Air Force, Space Force to offer medals, promotions for recruiting support
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) - Airmen and guardians can now receive decorations or promotions through recruiting referrals under the new Airman and Guardian Referral Program. Two new programs, Stellar Talent Acquisition Recruiting Referral and Stripes...
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Next generation family of Army medium-size vehicles tested at Ft. Bliss
FORT BLISS, Texas - Under the heat of the desert sun, a convoy of military vehicles roll down a dirt trail, kicking up dust and sand as they reach speeds of 45 miles per hour. The vehicles look familiar but are a little different from what...
News Front
Nisqually Tribe hosts Leschi Honor Walk on JBLM
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD - The Nisqually Indian Tribe hosted their 16th annual Chief Leschi Honor Walk on May 6, where members of the tribe along with local members of the military and surrounding communities walked 7.2 miles through the tribe's...
