JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) - Unprecedented changes to the global security environment are driving sweeping reforms to the way the U.S. Air Force will develop, deploy, and employ combat forces...
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - The First Corps has added a Command Chief Warrant Officer (CCWO) to...
62d AW Airmen Win “Red” Erwin Award
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - When leaders win awards through their hard work, passionate...
Departing 1-2 SBCT commander set example
Col. Kwenton Kuhlman's command of 1st Brigade, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry...
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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.
Jan
18th
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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11th
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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11th
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...
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U.S. Army and America’s Credit Union join forces to help veterans find gainful employment
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - The U.S. Army is proud to announce a significant partnership with America's Credit Union (ACU) through the Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program. This collaboration was officially cemented in a signing ceremony on...
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America's First Corps welcomes CSM Mobar
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - Soldiers, family, and friends of America's First Corps gathered at I Corps Headquarters to bid farewell to Command Sgt. Maj. Shawn Carns as he relinquished his responsibilities as the senior enlisted leader of I Corps,...
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Field Artillery honors fallen soldiers
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - When honoring soldiers who've paid the ultimate sacrifice, many units show their respect in unique ways that's relevant to their branch. For the soldiers of 1-37 Field Artillery Battalion, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat...
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DAF releases FY25 special duty assignment pay tables
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) - The Air Force and Space Force have completed the annual review of special duty assignment pay for enlisted members and established new guidelines to support a quadrennial SDAP board process. The SDAP board has...
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The critical mission of Team McChord’s aerospace physiologist
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - In the world of Air Force aviation, aerospace physiologists play a crucial role in ensuring the health and safety of aircrew and passengers. With their expertise, these specialists train aircrews to handle everything...