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Dutch paratroopers static line jump from 62d AW C-17

A Dutch paratrooper assigned to 11 Luchtmobiele Brigade flies on a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing prior to a static line jump during Exercise Swift Response over Greece, May 12, 2023. Swift Response is an exercise related to DEFENDER 23. DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa-led exercise, supported by U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa, focused on the strategic deployment of continental United States-based forces and interoperability with Allies and partners. Taking place from April 22 to June 23, DEFENDER 23 demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to aggregate U.S.-based combat power quickly in Europe; increase lethality of the NATO Alliance through the U.S. Air Force’s Agile Combat Employment; build unit readiness in a complex joint, multi-national environment; and leverage host nation capabilities to increase USAFE-AFAFRICA’s operational reach. DEFENDER 23 includes more than 7,800 U.S. and 15,000 multi-national service members from various Allied and partner nations. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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62d Airlift Wing provides global airlift during U.S. Army, USAFE-AFAFRICA led DEFENDER 23

U.S Air Force Senior Airman Abby Beachnau, loadmaster with the 7th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, inspects the troop door of a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, during DEFENDER 23 over Spain, May 10, 2023. DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa-led exercise, supported by U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa, focused on the strategic deployment of continental United States-based forces and interoperability with Allies and partners. Taking place from April 22 to June 23, DEFENDER 23 demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to aggregate U.S.-based combat power quickly in Europe; increase lethality of the NATO Alliance through the U.S. Air Force’s Agile Combat Employment; build unit readiness in a complex joint, multi-national environment; and leverage host nation capabilities to increase USAFE-AFAFRICA’s operational reach. DEFENDER 23 includes more than 7,800 U.S. and 15,000 multi-national service members from various Allied and partner nations. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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62d Airlift Wing provides global airlift during U.S. Army, USAFE-AFAFRICA led DEFENDER 23

A U.S. Army jumpmaster with the 5th Quartermaster Theater Ariel Delivered Company attaches a static line for a paratrooper with the Grupo De Artilleria during DEFFENDER 23 over Spain, May 10, 2023. DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa-led exercise, supported by U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa, focused on the strategic deployment of continental United States-based forces and interoperability with Allies and partners. Taking place from April 22 to June 23, DEFENDER 23 demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to aggregate U.S.-based combat power quickly in Europe; increase lethality of the NATO Alliance through the U.S. Air Force’s Agile Combat Employment; build unit readiness in a complex joint, multi-national environment; and leverage host nation capabilities to increase USAFE-AFAFRICA’s operational reach. DEFENDER 23 includes more than 7,800 U.S. and 15,000 multi-national service members from various Allied and partner nations. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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62d Airlift Wing provides global airlift during U.S. Army, USAFE-AFAFRICA led DEFENDER 23

Spanish paratroopers with the Grupo De Artilleria board a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, during DEFENDER 23 at Base Aerea De Zaragoza, Spain, May 10, 2023. DEFENDER 23 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa-led exercise, supported by U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa, focused on the strategic deployment of continental United States-based forces and interoperability with Allies and partners. Taking place from April 22 to June 23, DEFENDER 23 demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to aggregate U.S.-based combat power quickly in Europe; increase lethality of the NATO Alliance through the U.S. Air Force’s Agile Combat Employment; build unit readiness in a complex joint, multi-national environment; and leverage host nation capabilities to increase USAFE-AFAFRICA’s operational reach. DEFENDER 23 includes more than 7,800 U.S. and 15,000 multi-national service members from various Allied and partner nations. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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62d Airlift Wing provides global airlift during U.S. Army, USAFE-AFAFRICA led DEFENDER 23

U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules assigned to Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, A-10 Thunderbolt IIs assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, and C-17 Globemaster IIIs assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, are participating in DEFENDER 23 at Base Aerea De Zaragoza, Spain, May 9, 2023. During the exercise, U.S. and various Allied and partner nations will conduct Agile Combat Employment training. ACE ensures U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa, along with NATO Allies and partners, are ready for potential short or no-notice contingencies by allowing forces to operate from locations with varying levels of capacity and support. This ensures Airmen and aircrews are postured to respond across the spectrum of military operations. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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5th ASOS holds annual 24-Hour TACP Memorial Run

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron host the annual 24-hour TACP Run at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 11-12, 2023. The event is held annually by TACP units across the Air Force in honor of those who have fallen in the line of duty and raises awareness for Gold Star families. This year, a total of 812 miles were ran, 299 were walked or rucked and over $1,300 in donations were raised. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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5th ASOS holds annual 24-Hour TACP Memorial Run

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron support the TACP 24-Hour Run with a visual display of fallen TACP Airmen at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 12, 2023. The event is held annually by TACP units across the Air Force in honor of those who have fallen in the line of duty and raises awareness for Gold Star families. This year, a total of 812 miles were ran, 299 were walked or rucked and over $1,300 in donations were raised. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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5th ASOS holds annual 24-Hour TACP Memorial Run

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron and additional Team McChord Airmen begin the first lap to kick-off the annual 24-hour TACP Run at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 12, 2023. The event is held annually by TACP units across the Air Force in honor of those who have fallen in the line of duty and raises awareness for Gold Star families. This year, a total of 812 miles were ran, 299 were walked or rucked and over $1,300 in donations were raised. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylee Tyus)
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5th ASOS holds annual 24-Hour TACP Memorial Run

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Timothy Hahn, commander of the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron, gives opening remarks prior to the annual 24-Hour Tactical Air Control Party Run at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 11, 2023. The event is held annually by TACP units across the Air Force in honor of those who have fallen in the line of duty and raises awareness for Gold Star families. This year, a total of 812 miles were ran, 299 were walked or rucked and over $1,300 in donations were raised. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylee Tyus)
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5th ASOS holds annual 24-Hour TACP Memorial Run

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Timothy Hahn, commander of the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron, salutes the flag during the presentation of colors at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 11, 2023. Tactical Air Control Party Airmen with the 5th ASOS hosted the annual 24-Hour TACP Run, May 11-12, 2023; the event is held annually by TACP units across the Air Force in honor of those who have fallen in the line of duty and raises awareness for Gold Star families. This year, a total of 812 miles were ran, 299 were walked or rucked and over $1,300 in donations were raised. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kylee Tyus)
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5th ASOS holds annual 24-Hour TACP Memorial Run

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tylor Dunlap, a tactical air control party Airman with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron, leads a formation in memorial pushups during the annual 24-hour TACP Memorial Run at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 12, 2023. The event is held annually by TACP units across the Air Force in honor of those who have fallen in the line of duty and raises awareness for Gold Star families. This year, a total of 812 miles were ran, 299 were walked or rucked and over $1,300 in donations were raised. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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5th ASOS holds annual 24-Hour TACP Memorial Run

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron and additional Team McChord Airmen participate in memorial pushups during the annual 24-hour TACP Memorial Run at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 12, 2023. The event is held annually by TACP units across the Air Force in honor of those who have fallen in the line of duty and raises awareness for Gold Star families. This year, a total of 812 miles were ran, 299 were walked or rucked and over $1,300 in donations were raised. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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5th ASOS holds annual 24-Hour TACP Memorial Run

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron and additional Team McChord Airmen run the final lap to complete the annual 24-hour TACP Run at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 12, 2023. The event is held annually by TACP units across the Air Force in honor of those who have fallen in the line of duty and raises awareness for Gold Star families. This year, a total of 812 miles were ran, 299 were walked or rucked and over $1,300 in donations were raised. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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5th ASOS holds annual 24-Hour TACP Memorial Run

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron and additional Team McChord Airmen run the final lap to complete the annual 24-hour TACP Run at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 12, 2023. The event is held annually by TACP units across the Air Force in honor of those who have fallen in the line of duty and raises awareness for Gold Star families. This year, a total of 812 miles were ran, 299 were walked or rucked and over $1,300 in donations were raised. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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5th ASOS holds annual 24-Hour TACP Memorial Run

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron host the annual 24-hour TACP Run at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 11-12, 2023. The event is held annually by TACP units across the Air Force in honor of those who have fallen in the line of duty and raises awareness for Gold Star families. This year, a total of 812 miles were ran, 299 were walked or rucked and over $1,300 in donations were raised. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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4th AS reignites Pilot For A Day program

Owen Zobel, Team McChord’s newest pilot, walks to a C-17 Globemaster III while taking part in the 4th Airlift Squadron’s Pilot for a Day program at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 11, 2023. The goal of the Pilot for a Day program is to provide children and their families in the local community who have catastrophic illnesses a once in a lifetime opportunity; the child is issued a flight suit and visits different mission sets around base such as the Security Forces Squadron Working Dog compound, the Fire Department, and a tour of the Air Traffic Control Tower and a C-17 Globemaster III. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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4th AS reignites Pilot For A Day program

Owen Zobel, Team McChord’s newest pilot, tours the air traffic control tower while taking part in the 4th Airlift Squadron’s Pilot for a Day program at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 11, 2023. The goal of the Pilot for a Day program is to provide children and their families in the local community who have catastrophic illnesses a once in a lifetime opportunity; the child is issued a flight suit and visits different mission sets around base such as the Security Forces Squadron Working Dog compound, the Fire Department, and a tour of the Air Traffic Control Tower and a C-17 Globemaster III. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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4th AS reignites Pilot For A Day program

Joint Base Lewis-McChord Fire and Emergency Services personnel pose for a group photo with Owen Zobel, Team McChord’s newest pilot, and family members while taking part in the 4th Airlift Squadron’s the Pilot for a Day program at JBLM, Washington, May 11, 2023. The goal of the Pilot for a Day program is to provide children and their families in the local community who have catastrophic illnesses a once in a lifetime opportunity; the child is issued a flight suit and visits different mission sets around base such as the Security Forces Squadron Working Dog compound, the Fire Department, and a tour of the Air Traffic Control Tower and a C-17 Globemaster III. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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4th AS reignites Pilot For A Day program

Owen Zobel, Team McChord’s newest pilot, shoots water from a fire hose while taking part in the 4th Airlift Squadron’s Pilot for a Day program at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 11, 2023. The goal of the Pilot for a Day program is to provide children and their families in the local community who have catastrophic illnesses a once in a lifetime opportunity; the child is issued a flight suit and visits different mission sets around base such as the Security Forces Squadron Working Dog compound, the Fire Department, and a tour of the Air Traffic Control Tower and a C-17 Globemaster III. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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4th AS reignites Pilot For A Day program

Owen Zobel, Team McChord’s newest pilot, sits in the driver’s seat of a crash rescue engine while taking part in the 4th Airlift Squadron’s Pilot for a Day program at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 11, 2023. The goal of the Pilot for a Day program is to provide children and their families in the local community who have catastrophic illnesses a once in a lifetime opportunity; the child is issued a flight suit and visits different mission sets around base such as the Security Forces Squadron Working Dog compound, the Fire Department, and a tour of the Air Traffic Control Tower and a C-17 Globemaster III. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)
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