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Aerospace Career Education Academy students tour McChord Field

Participants of the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals annual tour stand under a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 23, 2024. As part of OBAP’s week-long Aerospace Career Education Academy, students learned about aircrew flight equipment, McChord Field’s operational mission, a C-17 Globemaster III and other base operations and aviation professions while touring JBLM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)
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Aerospace Career Education Academy students tour McChord Field

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Asmaa Awad, 7th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, advises a student and participant of the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals annual tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 23, 2024. OBAP’s Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle, Washington, provides middle and high school students with opportunities to meet aerospace professionals throughout their week-long summer academies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)
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Aerospace Career Education Academy students tour McChord Field

A student and participant of the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals annual tour peers up through the maintenance ditching hatch on a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 23, 2024. As part of OBAP’s week-long Aerospace Career Education Academy, students learned about aircrew flight equipment, McChord Field’s operational mission, a C-17 Globemaster III and other base operations and aviation professions while touring JBLM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)
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Aerospace Career Education Academy students tour McChord Field

A C-17 Globemaster III taxis towards the runway at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 23, 2024. Students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professional’s Aerospace Career Education Academy’s annual tour got to witness the aircraft take off; this contributes to the 62d Airlift Wing’s goal, as an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing, to foster community partnerships and inform, influence and inspire underserved youth, guiding them toward aviation and aviation-based careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)
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Aerospace Career Education Academy students tour McChord Field

U.S. Air Force Col. John Berger, the 62d Airlift Wing acting wing commander, briefs students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals annual tour about McChord Field’s operational mission at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 23, 2024. As an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing, the 62d AW seeks to foster community partnerships and inform, influence and inspire underserved youth, guiding them toward aviation and aviation-based careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)
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Aerospace Career Education Academy students tour McChord Field

Two students and participants of the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals annual tour experience night vision goggles under the supervision of aircrew flight equipment personnel at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 23, 2024. As part of OBAP’s week-long Aerospace Career Education Academy, students learned about AFE, McChord Field’s operational mission, a C-17 Globemaster III and other base operations and aviation professions while touring JBLM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)
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Aerospace Career Education Academy students tour McChord Field

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Garry Byrum, aircrew flight equipment craftsman, left, and Senior Airman Brysen Palaroan, AFE journeyman, both with the 62d Operations Support Squadron, assist a student and participant of the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals annual tour in the use of an emergency passenger oxygen system at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 23, 2024. OBAP’s Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle, Washington, provides middle and high school students with opportunities to meet aerospace professionals throughout their week-long summer academies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)
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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

Students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals are briefed by U.S. Air Force Col. David Morales, 62d Airlift Wing vice commander, during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. As an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing, the 62d AW seeks to foster community partnerships and inform, influence and inspire underserved youth, guiding them toward aviation and aviation-based careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

Students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals tour the air traffic control tower on McChord Field during their visit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. As part of OBAP’s week-long Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle, students toured the air traffic control tower, practiced communicating with aircraft in an ATC simulator, set foot on a C-17 Globemaster III and learned about various Air Force aviation career sets such as maintenance, ATC, loadmasters and pilots at McChord Field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

A student with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals practices communicating with aircraft in an air traffic control simulator during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. OBAP’s Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle provides middle and high school youth with exposure to opportunities in aerospace through week-long summer academies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

Students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals view an engine inspection on a C-17 Globemaster III during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. OBAP’s Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle provides middle and high school youth with exposure to opportunities in aerospace through week-long summer academies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

Students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals are briefed by 62d Maintenance Squadron Airmen during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. As part of OBAP’s week-long Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle, students toured the air traffic control tower, practiced communicating with aircraft in an ATC simulator, set foot on a C-17 Globemaster III and learned about various Air Force aviation career sets such as maintenance, ATC, loadmasters and pilots at McChord Field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

A student with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals sits on the catwalk of a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. OBAP has played a leading role in introducing, educating and guiding diverse students towards careers in aerospace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

A student with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Imisioluwa Ayoola-Ladapo, loadmaster with the 4th Airlift Squadron, stand on the ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. As an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing, the 62d AW seeks to foster community partnerships and inform, influence and inspire underserved youth, guiding them toward aviation and aviation-based careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

A student with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals and U.S. Air Force Capt. Cory Jackson, pilot with the 4th Airlift Squadron, sit in the cockpit of a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. OBAP has played a leading role in introducing, educating and guiding diverse students towards careers in aerospace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

Students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals pose for a photo on a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing during their visit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. As part of OBAP’s week-long Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle, students toured the air traffic control tower, practiced communicating with aircraft in an ATC simulator, set foot on a C-17 Globemaster III and learned about various Air Force aviation career sets such as maintenance, ATC, loadmasters and pilots at McChord Field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

Students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals tour a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing during their visit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. OBAP’s Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle provides middle and high school youth with exposure to opportunities in aerospace through week-long summer academies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)
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McChord crew chiefs - More than turning wrenches

Senior Airman Facundo Santamina (left), 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief and Staff Sgt. James Pomeroy, 62nd AMXS crew chief, inspect the wing of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft March 20, 2017 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Crew chiefs have a large number of different duties they are trained in and perform regularly to ensure the safety of aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)
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McChord crew chiefs - More than turning wrenches

Senior Airman Facundo Santamina (left), 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief and Staff Sgt. James Pomeroy, 62nd AMXS crew chief, review a technical order prior to performing maintenance on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft March 20, 2017 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. In order to inspect and diagnose aircraft maintenance issues, crew chiefs go through more than five months of technical training and months of on the job training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)
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McChord crew chiefs - More than turning wrenches

Staff Sgt. James Pomeroy, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, sets up a ladder on a C-17 Globemaster III March 20, 2017 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Crew chiefs are responsible for maintaining and sustaining all aircraft assigned to McChord. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)
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