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  • Vehicle decals required for Joint Base Lewis-McChord

    Starting Oct. 1, 2010, all vehicles entering Joint Base Lewis-McChord, McChord Field must have current Department of Defense decals. Retirees, Air Force active-duty and reserve personnel, and civil servant personnel, as well as all dependants, can obtain vehicle decals at a number of locations. On

  • Air Expo 2010 a unified effort

    The opening of Joint Base Lewis-McChord's Air Expo 2010, held July 17 and 18 at JBLM McChord Field, is being scripted like a Hollywood movie. Luckily, that script isn't being guarded like a top-secret military document. With the excitement of a screenwriter pitching his first-ever script to

  • McChord Field Airman aids injured motorist

    Doing the right thing seems automatic for some people.Staff Sgt. Nigel Norcisa, 8th Airlift Squadron, and a C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster at McChord Field, is one of those people.Norcisa grew up in an Air Force family in Dover, Del. His father's guiding philosophy influences his life to this

  • McChord Field Lieutenant excels as JET Airman in Iraq

    U.S. Air Force 1st Lieutenant Timothy Underwood, currently assigned to the 62nd Aerial Port Squadron, is directly working for the Navy in the Base Command Group (BCG) at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. The BCG functions as the Mayor Cell which performs Base Operating Support and Integration (BOS-I)

  • Safety Stand Down letter from AMC commander

    To all AMC Airmen,First, let me say how proud I am of you and for all your contributions to our nation and this Command. Every member of the AMC family is vitally important to our team and to the success of our mission. Unfortunately, we have recently lost many of our teammates due to an alarming

  • AMC commander directs Wingman Stand Down May 10

    Most of us have been there at some point. We've faced overwhelming issues - crises that seemed would never end. To whom did you turn during those times? Was it a family member, a friend or a co-worker? Recent tragic events have highlighted that we as Airmen must become more involved with each other

  • Honorary Commander visits Eagle Port

    The 62nd Aerial Port Squadron showcased its operations and capabilities Thursday during a visit from the squadron's new honorary commander, Tom Embleton from FedEx. As the Honorary Commander, Mr. Embleton was given a first-class tour of the "Eagle Port" squadron. The tour began with a mission brief

  • Combat controllers contributions honored in ceremony

    The Air Force chief of staff presented 13 medals to 11 combat controllers during a ceremony here April 29. Gen. Norton Schwartz pinned three Silver Stars, five Bronze Stars with Valor, three Bronze Stars, and two Purple Hearts on Airmen from the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron for their actions during

  • Photo Essay: Life sustaining mission!

    Senior Airman Zackery Riley, left, and Airman 1st Class Sascha Shelton, 62nd Operations Support Squadron, inventory equipment in preparation for an upcoming deployment. The Aircrew Flight Equipment field encompasses functions that enhance aircrew performance through the proper equipment integration