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  • 'Free' off-base shuttles for Air Expo visitors

    Beat the crowd to the JBLM Air Expo 2012 this Saturday and Sunday. Use one of six convenient, free off-base shuttle locations.FREE OFF-BASE BUS SHUTTLERide a yellow "First Student" bus to and from the Air Expo. Buses get priority access onto the base and through the gates of the Air Expo - The

  • USTRANSCOM commander delivers new C-17, visits McChord Field

    Gen. William M. Fraser III, U.S. Transportation Command commander, visited McChord Field July 17 to deliver a new C-17 Globemaster III aircraft.During his short visit, Fraser also took the opportunity to meet with leadership and hold a commander's call for McChord Field Airmen."It's an honor and

  • Congratulations to NCO Academy Class 12-5

    Congratulations to the following technical sergeants who graduated the Forrest L. Vosler NCO Academy July 11 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.Distinguished graduateElizabeth Warren, John L. Levitow Award winnerGraduatesJohn DoddAharon GoinsGrant GradyDelmer Hively, Jr.Lucas LanningMarques

  • Air Expo director focuses on safety, entertainment

    This year's air expo is being planned based on two priorities: safety and entertainment, according to Lt. Col. Ira Cline, 2012 Joint Base Lewis-McChord Air Expo director. He has a bottom line though. He wants to share the insides of the joint base gates with the community members outside the

  • JBLM Air Expo’s ready to heat up the summer

    While Pacific Northwest residents wait for the summer temperatures to soar, things are really heating up for Joint Base Lewis-McChord Air Expo 2012. This year's Air Expo will feature 20 top-notch performers and almost 50 static display aircraft and equipment.The Air Expo is Saturday and Sunday, July

  • 62nd APS Airmen help deliver history

    A large piece of history arrived at Boeing Field, June 30, and it was so large no commercial organization could move it. So the Air Force did.A group of five 62nd Aerial Port Squadron Airmen strapped the 29-foot long crew compartment of NASA's Full Fuselage Trainer to a Tunner cargo loader,

  • 62nd AW earns high rating during ASEV

    The 62nd Airlift Wing was recently praised for an excellent performance during the Air Mobility Command Aircrew Standardization and Evaluation Visit held June 18 to July 2.The ASEV, conducted every four years, is designed to evaluate the proficiency of aircrew and validate flying mission readiness

  • Public invited to attend 'Freedom Fest' at JBLM July 4

    Members of the general public are invited to attend the 2012 "Freedom Fest" at Joint Base Lewis-McChord Wednesday, July 4, from noon to 11:30 p.m. at Cowan and Memorial Stadiums on JBLM Lewis-Main.Admission to this annual event is free and open to members of the public.Gates open at noon to Freedom