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  • Seattle Mariners celebrate military

    Ceremonial "first pitch" representatives from each military service receive autographed baseballs from Seattle Mariners players April 23 at Safeco Field, Seattle, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Leah Young)Click here to view complete slideshow.

  • Tokens highlight sexual assault awareness

    Several Joint Base Lewis-McChord McChord Field sexual assault victim advocates braved the cold morning April 5 to pass out teal-ribboned air fresheners advertising the base's sexual assault hotline phone number to incoming base traffic at gates around the installation, as part of Sexual Assault

  • One-Stop Shop: Fitness Assessment Cell’s new location

    After three months of construction, the McChord Field Fitness Assessment Cell is open for business.The FAC, formerly located near building 552 behind the Airman and Family Readiness Center, has been re-located next to the track on Battery Road.According to Senior Master Sgt. Cleofas Trejo, 627th

  • Deal averts shutdown, normal government operations to continue

    Government agencies are continuing normal operations after the administration, the Senate and the House of Representatives agreed to a fiscal 2011 budget.The continuing resolution expired last night at midnight, but the Senate and House passed a short-term funding bill that will allow both houses to

  • A day in the life of a munitions Airman

    Master Sgt. Frank Erzar, 62nd Maintenance Squadron munitions flight superintendent, sorts through expended small arms April 5 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The munitions flight carefully sorts through the brass, which comes from the firing range, in search of live rounds to make sure they are