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  • Team McChord Recognizes CCAF Graduates

    Service members from units across Team McChord and 17 members from various Air National Guard units across Washington & Oregon gathered to celebrate a significant milestone as they graduated from the Community College of the Air Force. The ceremony, held earlier today, recognized their dedication to

  • 62d MXG Airmen replace C-17 main landing gear axle

    Airmen from the 62d Maintenance Squadron and the 62d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron worked together to remove and replace a main landing gear axle on a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord on Nov. 13, 2024.Reclamation and Repair specialists, electrical and environmental technicians, and

  • Gear up for success: AFE’s vital role in aircrew readiness

    U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 62d Operations Support Squadron maintain aircrew flight safety equipment at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, November 13, 2024. The M69 Joint Service Aircrew Mask Strategic Aircraft assembly is the Air Force’s next generation aircrew Chemical, Biological,

  • Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch gateway to Antarctica

    Team McChord, through Operation Deep Freeze, plays a crucial role in ensuring that the Antarctic airlift mission operates smoothly and efficiently. The 62d Airlift Wing and 446th Airlift Wing crews come together to form the 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and have perfected the process over the

  • Rainier War 25A Validates 62d AW MGFE Capabilities

    The 62d Airlift Wing, 7th Airlift Squadron and Team McChord participated in Rainier War 25A and Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center 25-01 in Hawaii, from Oct. 4 to Oct. 19, 2024. These Joint and Combined exercises mark a significant step in the Air Force's re-optimization for the Great

  • Legacy of Service: 62d AW Welcomes Veterans to JBLM

    On October 29, 2024, the 62d Airlift Wing welcomed 78 veterans and their families, including those from World War II, the Korean War, Vietnam, Operation Desert Storm, and more recent conflicts, for a day of reflection and recognition. The tour featured participants from organizations such as the

  • 62d AW hosts Warrior Heart, health, resiliency fair

    The 62d Airlift Wing hosts a Warrior Heart All-Call and a health and resiliency fair at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Nov. 6, 2024. Warrior Heart is an Air Mobility Command initiative aiming to enhance Airmen’s resiliency, communication skills and ability to handle stress, ensuring they are

  • Antarctic Airlift: Change of Command on Ice

    At Team McChord, whether you're civilian, reserve, or active duty, you’ll have the chance to learn about Operation Deep Freeze—an incredible mission playing a crucial role in supporting the U.S. Antarctic Program.As you walk through the main buildings on the McChord Field side of the Joint Base

  • CPTS completes fiscal year 2024 closeout, readies for year ahead

    With fiscal year 2025 underway, it’s important to take a moment and reflect on the dedication of Team McChord Airmen and personnel with the 62d Comptroller Squadron budget office and the months spent dialing in to complete a successful end-of-year closeout of fiscal year 2024.Each fiscal year, which

  • Airmen save child during Rainier War 25A, JPMRC 25-01

    When you visit Waikiki, Hawaii, it is easy to understand the popularity. With spectacular views, beautiful turquoise water, rolling waves perfect for surfing, soft sandy beaches, and within a few short minutes’ walk from major hotels, it’s an amazing location for a perfect vacation or wonderful day