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Canadian Detachment change of command

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Canadian Detachment change of command

The Canadian Detachment at the Western Air Defense Sector officially changed command at Joint Base Lewis-McChord July 10. Lieutenant Col. Michael Fawcett assumed command from Lt. Col. Matthew Wappler, who finished a three-year tour of duty as the Canadian Detachment commanding officer. Fawcett's responsibilities will include leading the 15-member Canadian Detachment

Washington Air National Guard hosts ESGR Bosslift

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Washington Air National Guard hosts ESGR Bosslift

Experiencing a midair refueling of fighter aircraft during a training mission with the Washington Air National Guard's 141st Air Refueling Wing was an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for 60 civilian employers taking part in the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Bosslift program June 6-7, 2018. Civilian employers had to lay

Bi-national cooperation

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Bi-national cooperation

The Canadian Detachment from the Western Air Defense Sector shows how bi-national cooperation can work. But, as with nearly all military units, every three years, it is time for a new position - often in a different place. In a ceremony Wednesday at the WADS headquarters on McChord Field, Lt. Col.

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