Senior leaders meet on McChord for AFSO 21 course

Senior leaders from Air Mobility Command bases throughout the United States convened here Oct. 1 to 2 for a senior leadership course in Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century. The event highlighted the Air Force's newest way of doing business and McChord's successes in this area. "McChord

Defense attache visit

Read for Record

Antiterrorism training required for Airmen

To heighten personal security awareness, Airmen traveling outside the continental United States on leave are required to fill out a checklist and complete a computer- based training course online. "The Antiterrorism Force Protection travel checklist must be accomplished by all active duty members,"

Department works to give military families coordinated care

The Defense Department, in conjunction with the military services and the Department of Veterans Affairs, has created a framework to help wounded, ill and injured service members not only survive, but also thrive as they transition from military service back into their communities. "We want them to

Mentoring moment

Seal of approval

Joint basing town hall answers questions, eases concerns for Team McChord civilians

Joint basing experts assembled here Wednesday for a civilian town hall to address concerns of civilian employees at McChord, answer questions and explain details of the pending merger between Fort Lewis and McChord.More than 300 civilians attended the briefing and engaged in discussion of key topics

Spouses, agencies help Airmen, families during deployments

With more than 800 Airmen currently deployed, McChord support agencies are making sure family members of deployed Airmen are being cared for while their loved ones are away. Part of that support network starts with the all-volunteer Phoenix Spouse program within each unit. While the nature of each

Club membership highlights benefits, privileges during drive

The McChord Clubs and Community Center continues its annual membership drive through Oct. 15, offering two choices of club cards and other benefits. Interested members of Team McChord are encouraged to sign up to become a club member before the end of the drive. "There are lots of benefits to being