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The Raven Lifestyle: How Phoenix Ravens are Forged for Success

Phoenix Raven photographs and the Phoenix Raven flag hang on a heritage wall in the 627th Security Forces Squadron Phoenix Ravens shop at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 13, 2025. Phoenix Ravens are a selective group of highly trained security forces Airmen tasked with protecting U.S. aircraft and aircrew when missions take them to hostile and austere environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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The Raven Lifestyle: How Phoenix Ravens are Forged for Success

A group of U.S. Air Force 627th Security Forces Squadron Phoenix Raven Airmen stand together outside their shop at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 13, 2025. Phoenix Ravens are a selective group of highly trained security forces Airmen tasked with protecting U.S. aircraft and aircrew when missions take them to hostile and austere environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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The Raven Lifestyle: How Phoenix Ravens are Forged for Success

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Clotter, 627th Security Forces Squadron Phoenix Raven team lead, left, and Daniil Smirnov, 627th SFS Phoenix Raven team member, demonstrate verbal judo at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 13, 2025. Phoenix Raven Airmen train intensively on the concept of verbal judo, or “the gentle art of persuasion”, for usage in scenarios including unauthorized individuals approaching aircraft and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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The Raven Lifestyle: How Phoenix Ravens are Forged for Success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brian Bowman, 627th Security Forces Squadron Phoenix Raven team member, speaks about verbal judo at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 13, 2025. Phoenix Raven Airmen train intensively on the concept of verbal judo, or “the gentle art of persuasion”, for usage in scenarios including unauthorized individuals approaching aircraft and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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The Raven Lifestyle: How Phoenix Ravens are Forged for Success

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Clotter, 627th Security Forces Squadron Phoenix Raven team lead, floor-side, Airman 1st Class Raymond Egipeiaco, 627th SFS Phoenix Raven team member, demonstrate combative ground training at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 13, 2025. Phoenix Raven training includes intensive physical training sessions, baton striking training, red-man fights (baton training against instructors or other students wearing protective equipment), verbal judo, ground combatives, field training exercises and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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The Raven Lifestyle: How Phoenix Ravens are Forged for Success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Daniil Smirnov, 627th Security Forces Squadron Phoenix Raven team member, left, and Senior Airman Brian Bowman, 627th SFS Phoenix Raven team member, demonstrate a red-man fight training session at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 13, 2025. Phoenix Raven Airmen conduct this type of training during the pre-Raven course and during the Phoenix Raven schoolhouse which includes baton strike training against instructors or other students who wear red protective equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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The Raven Lifestyle: How Phoenix Ravens are Forged for Success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Watts, 627th Security Forces Squadron Phoenix Raven team member, demonstrates proper combative baton usage at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 13, 2025. Phoenix Raven training includes intensive physical training sessions, baton striking training, red-man fights (baton training against instructors or other students wearing protective equipment), verbal judo, ground combatives, field training exercises and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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Sandia’s Weapon Intern Program Visits McChord

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 62d Airlift Wing conduct critical training during the Sandia National Laboratories Weapon Intern Program C-17 Globemaster III tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 7, 2025. The WIP participants visit about 12 sites each year to obtain a refined perspective on the procedures, processes, and space they design systems for. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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Sandia’s Weapon Intern Program Visits McChord

Sandia National Laboratories Weapon Intern Program participants stand together on the McChord flightline at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 7, 2025. The WIP helps to prepare the future generation of critical systems engineers on how to ensure our components remain safe, secure, and reliable. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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Sandia’s Weapon Intern Program Visits McChord

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 62d Airlift Wing brief Sandia National Laboratories Weapon Intern Program participants about C-17 Globemaster III capabilities at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 7, 2025. The WIP helps to prepare the future generation of critical systems engineers on how to ensure our components remain safe, secure, and reliable. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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Sandia’s Weapon Intern Program Visits McChord

Nathan Miller, a Sandia National Laboratories Weapon Intern Program participant, inspects a C-17 Globemaster III flight deck at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 7, 2025. The WIP helps to prepare the future generation of critical systems engineers on how to ensure our components remain safe, secure, and reliable. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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Sandia’s Weapon Intern Program Visits McChord

Sandia National Laboratories Weapon Intern Program participants listen to a U.S. Air Force Airman with the 62d Airlift Wing as he highlights C-17 Globemaster III components at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 7, 2025. The WIP participants visit about 12 sites each year to obtain a refined perspective on the procedures, processes, and space they design systems for. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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Sandia’s Weapon Intern Program Visits McChord

Three Sandia National Laboratories Weapon Intern Program participants inspect critical training items at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 7, 2025. The WIP helps to prepare the future generation of critical systems engineers on how to ensure our components remain safe, secure, and reliable. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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Sandia’s Weapon Intern Program Visits McChord

Sandia National Laboratories Weapon Intern Program participants and 62d Airlift Wing Airmen prepare to tour a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 7, 2025. The WIP participants visit about 12 sites each year to obtain a refined perspective on the procedures, processes, and space they design systems for. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)

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Lt. Col. Bradley Wills, Bio (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

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Team McChord Enhances Mission Readiness with Ongoing Mission Ready Airmen Day Program

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 627th Civil Engineer Squadron and 62d Operations Support Squadron stand together on the flightline during a Mission Ready Airmen day at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 5, 2025. The MRA program reinforces the importance of teamwork and cross-functional collaboration in achieving mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Megan Geiger)

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Team McChord Enhances Mission Readiness with Ongoing Mission Ready Airmen Day Program

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Cleveland, 627th Civil Engineer Squadron power production craftsman, instructs Airmen from various airfield operations career fields on how to prepare and stabilize the cable on a Barrier Arresting Kit-12 braking system during a Mission Ready Airmen day at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 5, 2025. MRA day provides dedicated time for Airmen to develop critical skills outside their normal duty, fostering versatility and adaptability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Megan Geiger)

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Team McChord Enhances Mission Readiness with Ongoing Mission Ready Airmen Day Program

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 627th Civil Engineer Squadron instruct Airmen from various airfield operations career fields on the Barrier Arresting Kit-12 braking system capabilities during a Mission Ready Airmen day at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 5, 2025. This cross-functional training enhances the 62d AW's ability to rapidly respond to any operational scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Megan Geiger)

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Team McChord Enhances Mission Readiness with Ongoing Mission Ready Airmen Day Program

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Edith Garcia, 627th Civil Engineer Squadron power production apprentice, teaches Airmen from various airfield operations career fields about the Barrier Arresting Kit-12 braking system during a Mission Ready Airmen day at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 5, 2025. Understanding the intricacies of the BAK-12 system ensures Airmen are prepared to maintain airfield safety and operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Megan Geiger)

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Team McChord Enhances Mission Readiness with Ongoing Mission Ready Airmen Day Program

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joseph Crean, left, and Senior Airman Robert Abrahams, both heavy equipment operators with the 627th Civil Engineer Squadron, pour concrete during a concrete crack repair demonstration during a Mission Ready Airmen day at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 5, 2025. The MRA day initiative reinforces the wing's commitment to developing adaptable and versatile Airmen ready for future challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Megan Geiger)

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