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McChord piolts conduct SPRO training

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 62nd Airlift Wing is prepared for a mission April 2, 2015 at Joint Base-Lewis McChord, Wash. The C-17 crew conducted aerial refueling training as well as training on Semi Prepared Runway Operations at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
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McChord piolts conduct SPRO training

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 62nd Airlift Wing lands April 2, 2015 at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif. The C-17 crew conducted training on Semi Prepared Runway Operations at Fort Hunter Liggett and aerial refueling training over Western Washington. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
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McChord piolts conduct SPRO training

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 62nd Airlift Wing lines up for final approach April 2, 2015 at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif. The C-17 crew conducted training on Semi Prepared Runway Operations at Fort Hunter Liggett and aerial refueling training over Western Washington. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
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McChord piolts conduct SPRO training

Staff Sgt. James Mabry, 4th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, prepares a C-17 Globemaster III for a mission April 2, 2015 at Joint Base-Lewis McChord, Wash. The C-17 crew conducted aerial refueling training as well as training on Semi Prepared Runway Operations at Fort Hunter-Liggett, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
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APS

Airman 1st Class Jace Fore, 62nd Aerial Port Squadron ramp services technician, spots a 60K Halverson tunner loader toward a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft Dec. 6, 2014, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in support of a joint forcible entry exercise. Aerial porters loaded cargo, meals and offered fleet support to the five jets simultaneously without a single safety discrepancy or delay. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Russ Jackson)
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Take off

C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Joint Bases Lewis-McChord, Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Elmendorf-Richardson take off in order to form a five-ship formation Dec. 6, 2014, from JBLM in support of a joint forcible entry exercise. Aircrews departed from McChord Field in five C-17’s to participate in realistic and complex training the Air Force has to offer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Keoni Chavarria)
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Sunrise

The sun begins to rise over Mount Rainier and a C-17 Globemaster lll before a McChord aircrew boards it to fly to Fairchild Air Force Base to conduct jump training with Airmen from the 22nd Training Squadron Nov. 24, 2014, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. After the crew readied the jet for take-off, they launched into the clear skies above Mount Rainier. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Russ Jackson)
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signing autographs

Tech. Sgt. Shawn Pharr, 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, signs an autograph for a visitor in front of the C-17 Globemaster III, Oct. 5th, 2014, as part of the U.S. Antarctic Program Day for IceFest 2014 at Christchurch, New Zealand. Many of the visitors stopped to ask the Airmen questions about the aircraft and its capabilities during this event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Todd Wivell)
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talking with media

Lt. Col. Rob Schmidt, 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron commander and 62nd Airlift Wing operations group deputy commander, talks with media in front of the C-17 Globemaster III, Oct. 5th, 2014, as part of the U.S. Antarctic Program Day for IceFest 2014 at Christchurch, New Zealand. The day is used to educate the community members on the capabilities of the C-17 and allows them the first-hand experience of seeing the aircraft up close and personal. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Todd Wivell)
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talking with visitors

Senior Airman Jessica Rowe, 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and 62nd Maintenance Squadron hydraulics journeyman, talks with visitors about the capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster III, Oct. 5th, 2014, as part of the U.S. Antarctic Program Day for IceFest 2014 at Christchurch, New Zealand. For more than six hours, 600 participants every half hour came through to see the C-17 and to interact with the McChord Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Todd Wivell)
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lifting chains

Staff Sgt. Kermit Maronge, 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and 7th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, helps a young New Zealand child try to lift up an MB2 tie-down chain on the C-17 Globemaster III, Oct. 5th, 2014, as part of the U.S. Antarctic Program Day for IceFest 2014 at Christchurch, New Zealand. The chain weighs approximately 33 pounds and throughout the day the loadmasters let the children try and lift it. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Todd Wivell)
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tour around air craft

A young New Zealand boy poses for a photo beside the tire of a C-17 Globemaster III, Oct. 5th, 2014, as part of the U.S. Antarctic Program Day for IceFest 2014 at Christchurch, New Zealand. Children had a chance to walk around the aircraft and ask questions of the 62nd and 446th Airlift Wing Airmen who participated in this year’s event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Todd Wivell)
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Trying on a parachute

Chief Master Sgt. Jim Masura, 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron superintendent and 97th Airlift Squadron resource manager, helps a young New Zealander try on a parachute rigging on the C-17 Globemaster III, Oct. 5th, 2014, as part of the U.S. Antarctic Program Day for IceFest 2014 at Christchurch, New Zealand. Masura spent the entire day answering questions about the aircraft and visited with the more than 7,000 guests who attended. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Todd Wivell)
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Talks with New Zealnder

1st Lt. Jim Evans, 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron maintenance officer in charge and 62nd Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight commander, talks with a New Zealand woman about the capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster III, Oct. 5th, 2014, as part of the U.S. Antarctic Program Day for IceFest 2014 at Christchurch, New Zealand. The 62nd Airlift Wing sent 11 maintenance members down to Christchurch in support of Operation DEEP FREEZE. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Todd Wivell)
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Waiting in line

A young New Zealand girl looks through her IceFest 2014 passport while waiting for an opportunity to visit the flight deck of the C-17 Globemaster III, Oct. 5th, 2014 as part of the U.S. Antarctic Program Day for IceFest 2014 at Christchurch, New Zealand. More than 7,000 community members visited the C-17 throughout the day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Todd Wivell)
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Putting

Master Sgt. Nathan Pigza, 4th Airlift Squadron first sergeant, receives advice from Trevor Smith on how to aim his putt during the 10th Airlift Squadron's "Welcome Home" golf tournament June 13, 2014, at Eagles Pride Golf Course on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Sixteen teams with four golfers each played a scramble format, where all golfers played the best shot of each foursome for 18 holes. (Northwest Guardian photo/ Dean Siemon)
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Snow at McChord Field

Airman 1st Class Jerry Bentley, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems technician, braves the cold Dec. 20, 2013, to troubleshoot an electrical fault in a wiring harness located in the right wing of a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. JBLM received a light dusting of snow in the early morning which turned to rain later in the day, creating cold, soggy working conditions for McChord Field maintainers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sean Tobin)
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De-icing the T-Tail

Staff Sgt. Mitchell Johnson, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, sprays de-icing fluid onto the tail of a C-17 Globemaster III Dec. 20, 2013, following a snowstorm at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The de-icing fluid removes and prevents further accumulation of snow and ice, which could severely affect the aircraft's ability to provide lift and maneuver safely if not treated. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sean Tobin)
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Securly fastened

Two M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System units sit securely chained inside a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, Sept. 17, 2013, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Each unit’s chains had to be correctly positioned and tightened in accordance with established standards prior to takeoff. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jacob Jimenez)
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Chaining down

Master Sgt. Justin Kenley, 62nd Operations Support Squadron wing training flight superintendent (left) and Airman 1st Class Shaun Chapman, 4th Airlift Squadron loadmaster chain down an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, Sept. 17, 2013, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., during a HIMARS Rapid Infiltration (HI-RAIN) exercise. The exercise was an opportunity for both services to get hands-on experience with rapid deployment using joint assets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jacob Jimenez)
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