JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. James Churchill, 62d Maintenance Squadron quality assurance superintendent, has been recognized as a 2024 Military Professional of the Year by the...
Army completes fielding of the M3A1 Multi-Role Anti-Armor Anti-Personnel Weapon System (MAAWS)
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. - The Army just completed its final fielding of the Multi-Role...
Auburn’s 59th annual Veterans Parade, Saturday, Nov. 9 at 11 a.m.
Since 1965, the City of Auburn has honored our veterans with a parade Veterans Day weekend. Plan...
Army exceeds FY 2024 active duty recruiting goals
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Army announced recently that it has exceeded fiscal year 2024 recruiting...
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Team McChord airmen return from deployment
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - Members assigned to the 62nd Airlift Wing and 627th Air Base Group returned Oct. 4 to Joint Base Lewis-McChord from a deployment to Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. More than 150 airmen supported the lead wing mission...
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First enlisted U.S. Air Force Air Defense Artillery Fire Control Officers certified
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - The Washington Air National Guard's 225th Air Defense Squadron hosted its second Joint Kill Chain Exercise (JKCE) for 14 U.S. Army and two 225th ADS enlisted weapons directors Sept. 24-27 at the Western Air Defense...
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62d Airlift Wing explodes into Pacific Theater
KALAELOA, Hawaii - On Oct. 4, 2024, in a demonstration of agility and readiness, the 62d Airlift Wing successfully executed a rapid deployment during the Rainier War 25A exercise, showcasing its ability to explode into theater within hours of...
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Wash. Guard, Thai partners prepare for the unexpected during disaster relief exchange
CAMP MURRAY - Members of the Washington Army National Guard, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Washington Emergency Management Division hosted a Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief subject matter expert exchange with...
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After crash, pilot turns to JBLM Soldier Recovery Unit for help returning to duty
FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Any pilot will tell you there's nothing like flying. CW2 Ian Tamborino got to work his dream job as a pilot and a soldier, which was a win-win for him. "There is definitely a cool factor to flying Army helicopters, besides my...
