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Reserve aeromedical evacuation squadron on the move

  Imagine working in a building with no air conditioning, a leaky roof, cracked walls, a poor telecommunications system and no storage space for vital equipment. Add 150 people into a space designed for half that number and you'll get a glimpse into the workspace Reservists from

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446th AW command chief leaves sterling legacy

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash. -- Like a fine wine, Gloria Bennett's 33-year career exemplifies a distinct taste of character and expertise, with a full body of experience and leadership. Her palate developed a unique affinity: caring deeply for the well being of her enlisted Airmen."She cares very deeply about the Airmen of the

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Tackling C-17 maintenance delays head-on

(446th AW PA) - If anyone can come up with a design which could help keep C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in the air, it shouldn't be a surprise when that idea comes from the 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.Reserve maintainers are applying their expertise and a new innovative model to help

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Airman sets new squadron record for fitness

Thirty two years may not be old in Sun City, Ariz., but it certainly is in San Antonio. However, that didn't stop an Airman 1st Class who broke his basic training squadron's record for pushups and situps Nov. 9 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.Airman 1st Class Francisco Vidal, a

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Lots of command changes at McChord

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash. -- Along with constant training, the 446th Airlift Wing saw a lot of changes at McChord Field during the July Reserve weekend. The event-filled weekend began July 9 with an All Call led by Fourth Air Force commander, Brig. Gen. Mark Kyle,. Kyle talked with Citizen Airmen

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Rookie recruiter in Tacoma surpasses goals

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash. -- In his first year, a new Reserve recruiter has exceeded not only his personal goals, but those of the Western Recruiting Squadron, Tacoma, Wash. Master Sgt. Chris Brown is a line recruiter with the Western Recruiting who sets high personal goals and delivers solid

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