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  • 18th AF commander issues intent letter

    To the Airmen of our great global mobility enterprise: thank you! We have asked a great deal from you and your families this year. Through it all you have been the model for operational excellence and allowed our Nation to accomplish some amazing things across the globe. You are, without a doubt,

  • Congratulations to 13 senior airman BTZ selects

    Thirteen airmen 1st class were recently selected for below-the-zone promotion.A "below the zone" promotion means Airmen are able to sew on a new stripe six months earlier than their original date of rank. The following individuals will be promoted to senior airman ahead of their peers:Derrick

  • 4th AS’s newest C-17 pilot is only 8 years old

    Tommy McGraw, an 8-year-old from University Place, Wash., who is currently recovering from an operation to remove a brain tumor, got the opportunity to tour McChord Field Monday as a participant in the Pilot for a Day program.The purpose of the program, run by the 4th Airlift Squadron, is to give

  • New AMC Commander visits with Team McChord Airmen

    "I am thrilled to be back here at McChord, it is a little like coming home," said Gen. Paul Selva, recently-appointed Air Mobility Command commander and former McChord Air Force Base wing commander. "Most of the commanders and chiefs I see here now were majors and technical sergeants before."Selva

  • Congratulations to ALS Class 13-A

    Congratulations to the following Airmen who graduated Julius A. Kolb Airman Leadership School Dec. 6 at McChord Field, Wash.Senior Airman Ryan W AndersonSenior Airman Ryan M BaderSenior Airman Kyle J BaldiniSenior Airman Kaelani R BrownSenior Airman Dustin C BullockSenior Airman Brandon T

  • 7th AS returns home after 60-day deployment

    More than 80 Airmen from McChord Field's 7th Airlift Squadron were greeted by family and friends Dec. 4 after a 60-day deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.The Airmen were deployed as the 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. They were accompanied by Airmen from the 446th AW and

  • 62nd AW commanders to conduct health and welfare inspections

    Commanders at all levels within the 62nd Airlift Wing are set to begin conducting health and welfare inspections of all common work areas within their units, beginning Dec. 5, to ensure Airmen at all levels consistently apply standards of professionalism and respect in the workplace.The health and