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  • McChord's Blue Bike program - another way to get around

    A bicycle is sometimes one of the easiest, cheapest and fastest ways around certain areas for service members on Joint Base Lewis-McChord.Back in 2011, Staff Sgt. Adam Johnson, 373rd Training Squadron's Detachment 12, said service members in the 62nd Airlift Wing talked about having a program

  • 3,000 service members attend job fair on McChord Field

    After two days of informational panels, workshops and networking sessions, the Washington State Service Member for Life Summit ended with a large job fair. More than 3,000 attendees walked around 300 tables full of employment and educational opportunities on Joint Base Lewis-McChord.Service members

  • FTAC Airmen experience court-martial

    New Airmen to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, whose time on base range from a few short weeks to months, had a chance to sit in the panel seats of an Air Force court room as part of a First Term Airmen Center legal training at McChord Field, Washington, September 29, 2015.The 62nd Airlift Wing legal

  • Edwards, JBLM combine efforts for KC-46 first flight, future test support

    On Sept. 25, 2015, the U.S. Air Force, Boeing and aviation enthusiasts witnessed an important milestone with the first flight of the KC-46 Pegasus tanker from Paine Field in Everett, Washington, to Boeing Field in Seattle.What most didn't witness is what led up to this milestone, which involved a

  • Team McChord's newest SNCO's

    Congratulations to the following Airmen on being selected to the rank of Master Sgt. here Sept. 25.Tech. Sgt Jacob Anderson, 627th Logistics Readiness SquadronMaster Sgt. Thomas Anderson, 627th Civil Engineer SquadronTech. Sgt. Michael Berst, 627th Civil Engineer SquadronTech. Sgt. Jeremy Bowling,

  • Christmas cheer arrives early on JBLM

    More than 50 service members, family members and local community partners brought joy to the Christmas season early this year at Joint Base Lewis-McChord by attending the Santa's Castle open house Sept. 17.A nonprofit organization, Santa's Castle volunteers collect toys year round for military