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  • McChord members return from U.S.-Australian exercise

    Sixteen Airmen from the 62nd Airlift Wing recently returned from their participation in a coalition exercise between the U.S. military and the Australian Defense Force. That exercise is known as Talisman Saber 2013 and was executed in eastern Australia from July 15th through July 29th.Joining more

  • 62nd APS Airman receives Spirit of Service Award

    Tech. Sgt. Christopher Javier, 62nd Aerial Port Squadron passenger service supervisor, was recently awarded "The American Legion's Spirit of Service Award for the state of Washington" at a ceremony in Yakima, Wash., July 19.This award recognizes military members who excel in their performance

  • Congratulations to our newest staff sergeants

    Congratulations to the following senior airmen who were selected for promotion to staff sergeant. The average score for those selected was 291.07, with an average time in grade of 1.98 years and time in service of 4.51 years. Weighted factor point averages were 131.84 for enlisted performance

  • Congratulations to quarterly award winners

    Congratulations to the following members of the 62nd Airlift Wing and Team McChord who earned a quarterly award for the months of April through June 2013.Airman of the Quarter62nd AW: Senior Airman Karina Barajas, 62nd Comptroller SquadronTeam McChord: Airman 1st Class Matthew Wicker, 5th Air

  • Pathfinders head overseas for combat airlift deployment

    Airmen from the 10th Airlift Squadron deployed July 28 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.More than 70 Airmen from the 62nd Airlift Wing's 10th AS "Pathfinders" departed for a 60-day deployment to the Middle East. They will be accompanied by Airmen from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska and

  • 62AW Airmen support massive U.S.-Australian exercise

    Airmen from the 62nd Airlift Wing here, along with other Mobility Airmen from across the U.S., will join more than 28,000 of their fellow Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Australian counterparts in northern Australia for Exercise Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber is a biennial training activity

  • Congratulations to NCO Academy Class 13-5

    Congratulations to the following Team McChord technical sergeants who graduated the Forrest L. Vosler NCO Academy July 17, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.Distinguished graduate & John Levitow Award recipient Nahkoma DoyleGraduates James AbneyRichard CismowskiJustin DoudKing EllisJustin