University of Washington AFROTC experiences local training mission at McChord

A U.S. Air Force ROTC cadet with Detachment 910 at the University of Washington takes a picture during an orientation flight out the window of a C-17 Globemaster III over Lake Chelan, Washington, April 14, 2023. Thirty-five Air Force ROTC cadets with Det 910 visited Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington to learn about Team McChord’s mission, life as an Airman and participated in an orientation flight allowing them to fly on a C-17 to experience the rapid global mobility mission first-hand. (U.S. Air force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kylee Tyus)

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University of Washington AFROTC experiences local training mission at McChord

U.S. Air Force Col. David Fazenbaker, 62d Airlift Wing commander, speaks to ROTC cadets with the University of Washington at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, April 14, 2023. Fazenbaker spoke with Detachment 910 cadets about the mission at McChord and how upon entering the military, they will shape the future of the Air Force. The cadets were also able to fly on a C-17 Globemaster III to experience the rapid global mobility mission first-hand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylee Tyus)

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University of Washington AFROTC experiences local training mission at McChord

U.S. Air Force ROTC cadets with Detachment 910 at the University of Washington, pose for a picture before takeoff in a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, April 14, 2023. The 62d Airlift Wing flew 35 cadets over Lake Chelan and various mountains in Washington. The cadets were also able to fly on a C-17 to experience the rapid global mobility mission first-hand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylee Tyus)

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University of Washington AFROTC experiences local training mission at McChord

A U.S. Air Force ROTC cadet with Detachment 910 at the University of Washington, takes a picture during an orientation flight out the window of a C-17 Globemaster III over Lake Chelan, Washington, April 14, 2023. Thirty-five Air Force ROTC cadets with Det 910 visited JBLM to learn about Team McChord’s mission. The cadets were also able to fly on a C-17 Globemaster III to experience the rapid global mobility mission first-hand. (U.S. Air force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kylee Tyus)

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University of Washington AFROTC experiences local training mission at McCh

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Quachardd Sloan, NCO in charge of administration with the Air Force ROTC Detachment 910 at the University of Washington, looks out of a window of a C-17 Globemaster III over Lake Chelan, Washington, April 14, 2023. Thirty-five cadets with ROTC DET 910 were able to participate in an orientation flight on a C-17 to experience the rapid global mobility mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylee Tyus)

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University of Washington AFROTC experiences local training mission at McChord

U.S. Air Force ROTC cadets with Detachment 910 at the University of Washington, pose on the ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, April 14, 2023. Cadets with Det 910 were greeted by Team McChord Airmen to learn about the installation’s priorities and what it’s like being an Airman on JBLM. (U.S. Air force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kylee Tyus)

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University of Washington AFROTC experiences local training mission at McChord

Published April 18, 2023
By Airman 1st Class Kylee Tyus
62d Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. --

Thirty-five Air Force ROTC cadets with Det 910 visited JBLM to learn about Team McChord’s mission. The cadets were also able to fly on a C-17 Globemaster III to experience the rapid global mobility mission first-hand.