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sitting in a C-17

Ewan McFadgen, Pilot for a Day, sits in the pilot seat of a C-17 Globemaster III July 10, 2015, during his tour of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. McFadgen and his family explored the aircraft before concluding their tour with a C-17 flight simulator. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Keoni Chavarria)

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putting on a dog handlers arm wrap

Ewan McFadgen, Pilot for a Day, puts on a dog handlers arm wrap with the assistance of his mother, Melissa, July 10, 2015, during his tour of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The Directorate of Emergency Services canine unit dog handlers showed Ewan and his family how they use the arm wrap to train their dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Keoni Chavarria)

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sitting in a turret

Ewan McFadgen, Pilot for a Day, sits in a turret of an armored Humvee with a combat controller at the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron, July 10, 2015, during his tour of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. While at the 22nd STS, McFadgen visited the air traffic control simulator and was able to listen to the commands over the radio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Keoni Chavarria)

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light tactical all-terrain vehicle

Ewan McFadgen, Pilot for a Day, rides in a light tactical all-terrain vehicle July 10, 2015, during his tour of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Along his tour, McFadgen and his family learned about the various missions and responsibilities of the squadrons on McChord Field. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Keoni Chavarria)

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looking at the controls

Ewan McFadgen, Pilot for a Day, and his mother Melissa, look at the controls of an Aero L-39 Albatros July 10, 2015, during his tour of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. During his time on McChord Field, McFadgen visited some of the squadrons here such as the 4th Airlift Squadron, 627th Civil Engineer Squadron and 22nd Special Tactics Squadron.

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controlling a robot

Ewan McFadgen, Pilot for a Day, controls a 627th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal F-6A robot July 10, 2015, during his tour of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The EOD F-6A robot is used by the 627th CES EOD team when dealing with explosives or unknown packages. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Keoni Chavarria)

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road grader

Ewan McFadgen, Pilot for a Day, controls a road grader with the help of Staff Sgt. Joseph Farrell, 627th Civil Engineer Squadron equipment and pavement craftsman, July 10, 2015, during his tour of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. McFadgen was able to operate and view demonstrations of some of the equipment that 627th CES Airmen use every day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Keoni Chavarria)

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putting out a controlled fire

Ewan McFadgen, Pilot for a Day, controls the water hose in a McChord Field fire truck to put out a controlled fire July 10, 2015, during his tour of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The Pilot for a Day program gives children affected with a catastrophic illness, on their way to recovery, a tour of JBLM. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Keoni Chavarria)

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recieves a coin

Ewan McFadgen, Pilot for a Day, receives a coin by Col. Leonard Kosinski, 62nd Airlift Wing commander, July 10, 2015, during his tour of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. McFadgen is Team McChord’s newest Pilot for a Day and received a tour of the base here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Keoni Chavarria)

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training

Airmen from the 17th Special Tactics Squadron control airspace operations during the 2014 exercise Jaded Thunder, in Salina, Kan. Joint special operations forces are trained together to ensure proficiency for deployment requirements. (courtesy photo)

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professionals of the week

(U.S. Air Force graphic/Airman 1st Class Keoni Chavarria)

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jumping

Special Tactics Airmen from the 320th Special Tactics Squadron and the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron jump from an MC-130J Commando II near Kuantan, Malaysia, June 8, 2015. The high-altitude low-opening jumps were conducted as part of Exercise Teak Mint, a multinational and bilateral exercise between the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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locating the drop zone

A member from the Royal Malaysian Air Force Pasukan Khas Udara locates the drop zone from an MC-130J Commando II near Kuantan, Malaysia, June 8, 2015. The high-altitude low-opening jumps were conducted as part of Exercise Teak Mint, a multinational and bilateral exercise between the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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boarding

Special Tactics Airmen from the 320th Special Tactics Squadron and the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron, board an MC-130J Commando II with Royal Malaysian Air Force Pasukan Khas Udara in Kuantan, Malaysia, June 8, 2015. The high-altitude low-opening jumps were conducted as part of Exercise Teak Mint, a multinational and bilateral exercise between the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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checking an altimeter

On right, a pararescueman with the 320th Special Tactics Squadron checks his altimeter as his Malaysian counterparts wait to jump out of an MC-130J Commando II from the 17th Special Operations Squadron near Kuantan, Malaysia, June 8, 2015. The High-Altitude Low-Opening jumps were conducted as part of Exercise Teak Mint, a multinational and bilateral exercise between the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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jumping

Members from the Royal Malaysian Air Force Pasukan Khas Udara jump from an MC-130J Commando II near Kuantan, Malaysia, June 8, 2015. The high-altitude low-opening jumps were conducted as part of Exercise Teak Mint, a multinational and bilateral exercise between the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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jumping

Royal Malaysian Air Force Pasukan Khas Udara jump from an MC-130J Commando II near Kuantan, Malaysia, June 8, 2015. The high-altitude low-opening jumps were conducted as part of Exercise Teak Mint, a multinational and bilateral exercise between the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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looking over the drop zone

Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Sealy, a loadmaster from the 17th Special Operations Squadron, looks over the drop zone during a high-altitude low-opening personnel drop June 8, 2015 near Kuantan, Malaysia. The high-altitude low-opening jumps were conducted as part of Exercise Teak Mint, a multinational and bilateral exercise between the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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checking an altimeter

A pararescueman with the 320th Special Tactics Squadron checks his altimeter prior to jumping out of an MC-130J Commando II from the 17th Special Operations Squadron near Kuantan, Malaysia, June 8, 2015. The High-Altitude Low-Opening jumps were conducted as part of Exercise Teak Mint, a multinational and bilateral exercise between the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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jumping

Special Tactics Airmen from the 320th Special Tactics Squadron and the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron jump from an MC-130J Commando II near Kuantan, Malaysia, June 8, 2015. The high-altitude low-opening jumps were conducted as part of Exercise Teak Mint, a multinational and bilateral exercise between the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristine Dreyer)

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