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July 7, 2023
5th ASOS tackles Lowlife Challenge in preparation for Chaos, Lightning Challenges

The 5th Air Support Operations Squadron held the Lowlife Challenge, here, June 22, 2023.Throughout the competition, tactical air control party members and special warfare mission support Airmen with the 5th ASOS participated in a series of strenuous mental and physical challenges including an
July 7, 2023
62d APS invests in Airmen’s physical, mental, spiritual and emotional health

The 62d Aerial Port Squadron hosted a Warrior Heart Focus Day at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 28, 2023. The resiliency events focused on building the best versions of the Eagle Port Airmen. The events included classes for diet and nutritional cooking, crossfit and weight training,
June 29, 2023
Military Impacted Schools Association visits 62d AW

Members of the Military Impacted Schools Association visited McChord Field during a base tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 27, 2023. MISA is a national organization of school superintendents whose mission is to serve school districts with a high concentration of military children.
June 27, 2023
5th ASOS trains with Australian JTACS

Australian Army joint terminal attack controllers, train in a flight simulator with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 8, 2023. Members of the Australian Army spent the week visiting the 5th ASOS training in the simulator to maintain currency in
June 27, 2023
North West Youth Leadership Conference visits Team McChord

Students with the North West Youth Leadership Conference visited Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 26, 2023. The NWYLC participants visited McChord Field where they received a mission brief from Col. Sergio Anaya, 62d Airlift Wing commander, toured a C-17, and Station 105. The NWYLC is a
June 26, 2023
62d AW trains for Operation Max Employment

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – On June 20, 2023, Airmen with the 62d Airlift Wing conducted a C-17 Globemaster III Max Employment quick-turn checklist ground training test. The 62d Operations Group, 62d Maintenance Group, 62d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and the 8th Airlift Squadron all worked
June 26, 2023
62d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joshua Clifford assumed command of the 62d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, June 22, 2023. The mission of the 62d AMXS is to provide safe and reliable aircraft, develop professional Airmen and resilient families, and to foster an environment of
June 22, 2023
627th LRS Airmen host 16th Combat Aviation Brigade Soldiers for joint fuels mobility training

During this training, Soldiers with various battalions assigned to the 16th Combat Aviation Brigade were trained by Airmen with the 627th Logistics Readiness Squadron on various methods of refueling aircraft along with how to utilize Air Force equipment that they may encounter in and outside of the
June 21, 2023
America's Airlift Wing gains new commander

The 62d Airlift Wing welcomed their new commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Sergio E. Anaya, at a change of command ceremony at 10 a.m., today, June 21, 2023, at Hangar 9, on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.The presiding official for the ceremony was Maj. Gen. Corey J. Martin, 18th Air Force
June 20, 2023
Team McChord Airmen exercise hearts, minds with Warrior Heart Initiative

Team McChord kicked off June with Warrior Heart, a new initiative that embodies Air Mobility Command commander, Gen. Mike Minihan’s, directive to drive readiness. This keynote event launched the AMC-wide effort and introduced the concept of training your mind to Team McChord.“We hope to impart on

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