Dash for Danielle

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 62d Airlift Wing listen to the opening remarks at the Dash for Danielle Memorial Run at the McChord Field track on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 11, 2022. Master Sgt. Danielle Lynch’s story and memory lives on in the Airmen, friends and family who continue

Legends Visit McChord

U.S. Airmen with the 62d Operations Group brief Operation DEEP FREEZE to Air & Space Forces Association’s Legends during a tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 8, 2022. ODF is a support effort conducted by the Department of Defense that assists the National Science Foundation in its

Thunder Challenge 2022: What Combat Weather Airmen Bring to the Fight

The 1st Combat Weather Squadron hosted this year's International Combat Weather Competition: Thunder Challenge at Joint Base Lewis McChord Washington from Aug. 1-3, 2022. This competition was inspired by the Tactical Air Control Party’s Lighting Challenge and adapted to suit the combat weather

1st ASOG welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force 1st Air Support Operations Group holds a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, August 15, 2022. The 1st ASOG provides an Air Support Operations Center, Tactical Air Control Parties and Battlefield Weather Teams to Army combat units at multiple echelons

62d MXG gains new leader

Mighty Moose sighting at EAA Airventure Air Show, Oshkosh, WI

U.S. Air Force C-17 West Coast Demo Team, assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing, flies a C-17 Globemaster III demonstration profile at the Experimental Aircraft Association Airventure Air Show, Oshkosh, Wis., July 27, 2022. EAA is the largest annual air show in the U.S. and coined as The World’s Greatest

62nd Aerial Port Squadron gains new leader

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ayana Tuchscherer, right, commander of the 62nd Aerial Port Squadron, assumes command from Lt. Col. Mike Perez, commander of the 62nd Maintenance Group, during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 21, 2022. The 62nd APS serves as the

AMC leadership sees firsthand America’s Airlift Wing capes

The Air Mobility Command leadership team visited Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 6-8, 2022, to be immersed in America’s Airlift Wing’s mission of executing global airlift.U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan, AMC commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, AMC command chief, engaged

AIM Wing engages with future leaders

The 62nd Airlift Wing hosted Northwest Youth Leadership Conference members as part of Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) Wing event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 28, 2022. AIM Wing is a community outreach program to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air

First time in over a decade: 62d AW hosts Port Dawg Rodeo

For the first time in over a decade, the 62d Airlift Wing hosted 14 teams of aerial port professionals during the Port Dawg Rodeo at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 22-24, 2022.The rodeo is an annual tradition amongst aerial port squadrons, where Airmen showcase their skills, enhance