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Command Chief Master Sergeant reflects, looks ahead

As his time as the 62nd Airlift Wing Command Chief comes to an end, Chief Master Sergeant Greg Warren reflects on the past few years of his Air Force career, the transition of a joint base and his plans for the future.Q. During your first interview as Command Chief more than two years ago, you

AFAF 2012 kicks off

The annual Air Force Assistance Fund is kicked off March 26 and run through May 4.The AFAF is made up of the Air Force Villages, Inc., the Air Force Aid Society, Inc., the General and Mrs. Curtis E. LeMay Foundation and the Air Force Enlisted Village, Inc. These organizations help active duty

Congratulations to ALS Class 12-C

Congratulations to the following Airmen who graduated Julius A. Kolb Airman Leadership School March 22 at McChord Field, Wash.Senior Airman Cole Bertolozzi Senior Airman Richard Borgen Staff Sgt. Joshua Boylan Senior Airman Derek Burzloff Senior Airman Alexander Carbon Staff Sgt. Orial Christopher

62nd, 446th AW complete record breaking Operation Deep Freeze season

Airmen from the 62nd Airlift Wing, in conjunction with Reserve partners from the 446th AW, recently completed a record-setting Operation Deep Freeze season.The ODF season began Aug. 20, 2011, with late winter flights known as WINFLY, and consisted of a 35-person team delivering supplies to the

62 AW Airmen reflect back to helping families during Operation Pacific Passage

Shortly after an 8.9-magnitude earthquake and destructive tsunami struck Japan March 11, 2011, mobility Airmen around the world began a world-wide effort to help the Japanese people. By March 18, 2011, that support and help would include evacuating American military families through Operation

62nd AW conducts training day

U.S. mobilized to aid Japan

President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta issued statements last week marking the one-year anniversary of the "3/11" earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters that devastated Japan.Obama said he and First Lady Michelle Obama join all Americans in honoring

Local brothers become ‘Pilots for a Day’

As they climbed aboard a C-17 Globemaster III for the first time, two local brothers could hardly hold back their excitement.The brothers from Centralia, Wash., are battling cystic fibrosis and recently had an opportunity to step in the shoes of an Airman and become a part of Team McChord when they