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May 25, 2023
4th AS reignites Pilot For A Day program

The goal of the Pilot for a Day program is to provide children and their families in the local community who have catastrophic illnesses a once in a lifetime opportunity; the child is issued a flight suit and visits different mission sets around base such as the Security Forces Squadron Working Dog
May 24, 2023
JBLM Airshow & Warrior Expo July 15-16, 2023

The 2023 JBLM Airshow & Warrior Expo is free and open to the general public. It’s our way to thank the Puget Sound community for their support of service members and military families. This is our first airshow in seven years, and it’s great to be back. This all-day, weekend event features the U.S.
May 18, 2023
C-17 West Coast Demo Team showcases mobility capabilities at 2023 Scott AFB Air Show

The C-17 West Coast Demonstration Team participated in the 2023 Scott Air Force Base Air Show at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, May 13-14, 2023. The C-17 West Coast Demo team was joined at the Scott AFB Air Show by fellow acts such as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, the F-22 Demo Team, and TORA TORA
May 15, 2023
62d AW hosts Snohomish High School Marine Corps JROTC

Cadets visited the 62d Airlift Wing and were able to tour a C-17 Globemaster III, receive a mission briefing from Wing leadership, and visit with various career fields to learn more about the Air Force.
May 11, 2023
62d AW provides global airlift during U.S. Army, USAFE-AFAFRICA led DEFENDER 23

DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa-led exercise, supported by U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa, focused on the strategic deployment of continental United States-based forces and interoperability with Allies and partners. Taking place from April 22 to June 23, DEFENDER 23
May 11, 2023
Nurses Make a Difference: Anytime, Anywhere, Always; 62d MDS celebrates Nurse-Tech Appreciation Week

The 62d Medical Squadron celebrated Nurse-Technician Appreciation Week May 6-12, 2023, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. The week’s purpose is to spotlight how nurses and medical technicians, whether uniformed, civilians, or contractors, exemplify excellence within the 62d MDS by providing
May 5, 2023
Clover Park High School tours 62d Airlift Wing

The 62d Airlift Wing hosted students from Clover Park High School for a tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 4 ,2023. The students received a mission brief from U.S. Air Force Col. David Fazenbaker, 62d AW commander, and were able to tour the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron, Heritage Hill
May 2, 2023
62d OG hosts airport managers and engineers’ tour

The 62d Operations Group hosted their honorary commander as well as local airport managers and engineers and posed for a photo April 28, 2023, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. The guests toured the airfield and a C-17 Globemaster III static display, the control tower, and airfield management
April 28, 2023
62d AW hosts tour for Washington CAP Cadets

The 62d Airlift Wing hosted a tour for Washington Civil Air Patrol cadets April 22, 2023, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. The CAP cadets were able to engage in a question and answer panel with U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier and took part in an incentive flight. The Cadet Programs target youth aged
April 26, 2023
62d AW hosts Olympia High School students on installation tour

The 62d Airlift Wing hosted Olympia High School students and staff during a base tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, April 21, 2023. Students were able to visit the Heritage Hill airpark, see a C-17 Globemaster III simulator, receive a mission briefing from Wing leadership and participate

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