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  • McChord- Maintainer mentors cadets while pursuing his dream

    For one Airmen, it didn’t take him long to realize thatmentoring Civil Air Patrol cadets was something he was greatly interested in.Senior Airman Jason Washington, 62nd Aircraft MaintenanceSquadron aerospace maintenance journeyman, saw mentoring CAP members as anopportunity to give back to the

  • McChord demonstrates coalition collaboration

    For the last few years Team McChord has participated in ajoint partnership with the Royal Canadian Air Force exchange program gearedtoward loadmasters and pilots.For two of those years RCAF Sgt. Wes Ramsay, 8th AirliftSquadron loadmaster, has been part of Team McChord and has participated in

  • McChord delivers in Swift Response

    Three McChord air crews demonstrated their air mobility capabilitiesby delivering more than 250 82nd Airborne Division Soldiers, Polish and BritishForces and their equipment to Poland during Exercise Swift Response 2016 onJune 7.Exercise Swift Response 2016 is a significant month long militarycrisis

  • McChord: Delivering Rapid Global Air Mobility, One Drop at a Time

    Three McChord C-17 Globemaster III aircraft and crews journeyedto Pope Army Air Field North Carolina June 4 to team up with four C-17’s fromJoint Base Charleston, South Carolina, to conduct a personnel air drop beforethey made their way to Europe to participate in a large scale exercise known

  • Team McChord welcomes newest Pilots for a Day – Nicholas and Daniel Duffy

    The 4th Airlift Squadron welcomed the two newest Team McChord 'honorary' "Pilots for a Day," Nicholas and Daniel Duffy on May 26 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.McChord's Pilot for a Day program invites children of all ages, military or civilian, to be a guest of the 62nd Airlift Wing and

  • Congrats to Team McChord's CCAF grads

    Congratulations to the following Airmen who graduated from the Community College of the Air Force June 3, at McChord Field, Washington. More than 150 Team McChord Airmen graduated the CCAF with an Associate of Arts degree. The names of graduates are as follows:62nd Airlift Wing Tech. Sgt. Beth

  • McChord JA participates in Law Day

    Judge Advocates from Joint Base Lewis-McChord gave legal advice to an unusual audience on May 25.Members of the 62nd Airlift Wing Legal office visited with students of Carter Lake Elementary School on McChord Field, Washington during the nation-wide Law Day.Law Day is a program sponsored by the

  • Avionics shop works for the Air Force of tomorrow

    Behind the scenes of the McChord flightline, Team McChord Airmen work around the clock to sustain the Air Force's C-17 Globemaster III fleet.One example of that work here at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington is the 62nd Maintenance Squadron avionics flight who has successfully worked with mission

  • Proof of Concept - Mobility Guardian 2017

    Seven C-17 Globemasters departed McChord Field Tuesday May 17 to conduct air land and air drop operations as part of a Large Force Exercise at the Mountain Home Range Complex in Idaho."This is a proof of concept for Air Mobility Command's next generation exercise Mobility Guardian," said Maj. Sean