22nd STS conducts jump training

Congratulations to ALS Class 14-B

Congratulations to the following Airmen who graduated Julius A. Kolb Airman Leadership School Feb. 13 at McChord Field, Wash. Staff Sgt. Ryan Abel 627th Civl Engineer Squadron Staff Sgt. Ramsey Tesch 62nd Aerial Port Squadron

Congratulations to quarterly award winners

Congratulations to the following members of the 62nd Airlift Wing who earned a quarterly award for the months of October through December 2013.Airman of the QuarterSenior Airman Kathleen Paul, 62nd Medical Squadron Noncommissioned Officer of the QuarterStaff Sgt. Martin Harrison, 62nd Airlift Wing

People + Pride = Performance: Insight from the CSAF

"I really believe if you are an Air Force and you recruit the best people in the country, which we do, and you train them better than anyone else and you put them with people who make them proud of what they do, how well they do it and what they represent, then you get a performance you can never

JBLM crews perform HI-RAIN live fire

Following months of planning, Airmen and Soldiers completed JBLM's first joint live-fire M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems Rapid Infiltration (HI-RAIN) exercise, Jan. 31 to Feb. 6, in Schoonover, Calif. During the weeklong exercise, six McChord C-17 Globemaster III aircraft transported 12

Airmen hit ground running during EOD exercise

Air Force Staff Sgt. Bradley Taylor and his team just wanted to push Cory McLellan in the right direction."This is (McLellan's) second operation with us," said Taylor, a seasoned bomb technician. "We try to get him to hit the ground running."The Airman 1st Class was being directed Jan. 16 to a

Team McChord aids Rwandan soldiers' transport to CAR

Team McChord participates in GRE

Deploying anywhere in the world on short notice is part of the intricate mission Airmen and Soldiers from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., train to do. Executing the mission flawlessly when the needs of the military and humanity arise is paramount. One way to perfect that skillset is by

TERA and Enlisted VSP Window opens at 10 p.m. local/PST, Jan. 13th

Team McChord,We just received an update from Air Force Personnel Center regarding the fiscal year 2014 Force Management programs announced by the Air Force last month. The Voluntary Separation Pay program window for Enlisted Airmen opens tonight, Jan. 13, at 10 p.m. local/Pacific Standard Time. In

Mission ready = Inspection ready; the new Air Force Inspection System

In the past when a unit was notified of an upcoming Air Force inspection, months and weeks of intense preparation for the event would commence and the unit would be on high alert up and until the inspection.In June of 2013, the Under Secretary of the Air Force signed a directive implementing the new