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  • 5th ASOS Change of Command 2026

    U.S. Airmen and civilians of the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron gathered with friends and families during a 5th ASOS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 15, 2026. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John Grucella, 5th ASOS outgoing commander, relinquished command of the

  • 62d MXS AGE tests maintenance optimization project

    From June 2-3, 2026, team members from Redshred and Air Mobility Command’s Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection Directorate visited the 62d Maintenance Squadron to test a new task optimization program at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.The Cognitive Observant Assistant for Coaching and

  • 7th Airlift Squadron Change of Command

    Family, friends and coworkers recently gathered to witness the 7th Airlift Squadron change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, May 21, 2026. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Matthew Weinberg, outgoing commander, relinquished command of the 7th AS to Lt. Col. Adam Bergoo, leading to a new era for

  • Come Fly with Me: The May 2026 Civic Leader Flight

    On Tuesday May 19th, the 62d Airlift Wing and several Team McChord units came together to showcase their vital mission sets to influential civic and business leaders from around the Puget Sound. In addition to these briefings, the leaders were given a peak into the life of 62d AW aircrews via a

  • Mariners Salute to Armed Forces Night 2026

    The Seattle Mariners recently hosted their Salute to Armed Forces night at T-Mobile Park, Washington, May 16, 2026. Service members, enlistees, veterans, and the community came together to celebrate Armed Forces Day and commemorate 250 years of dedication and sacrifice.The event provided the

  • Team McChord Hosts Sandia Weapon Intern Program

    The 62d Airlift Wing hosted participants of this year’s Sandia National Laboratories Weapon Intern Program at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 6, 2026. The group toured a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, the air traffic control tower and JBLM fire station 105 to learn about Team McChord

  • ALS Class 26-C takes on the Commandant’s Crucible

    The Julius A. Kolb Airman Leadership School recently held their inaugural Commandant’s Crucible at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, April 7, 2026.This new physical challenge was designed by the ALS commandant, Master Sgt. Jennylyn Cabanilla, to reiterate the school’s mission of preparing