An official website of the United States government
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

News Search

News

  • U.S. Rep. Marilyn Strickland Staff Delegation Visits Team McChord

    Leadership from the 62d Airlift Wing hosted congressional staff members from the office of Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) for an immersive mission and readiness tour at JBL M on Aug. 26, 2026.During the visit, U.S. Air Force Col. Jessica Regni, 62 AW Commander, and Chief Master Sgt.

  • HASC Visits Team McChord 2026

    Professional staff members from the House Armed Services Committee visited the 62d Airlift Wing at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wednesday, August 18th, to see firsthand what Team McChord is capable of. Staffers were greeted by U.S. Air Force Col. Jessica Regni, 62d AW commander, and Chief Master Sgt.

  • Team McChord gains new readiness capability while honoring an Airman

    Team McChord’s Defenders now have a new, locally accessible range designed to strengthen weapons proficiency and prepare Airmen for the demands of modern combat.Staples Range, the newest training capability at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, officially opened Aug. 7, 2026, with its first live-fire event.

  • Air Mobility Command welcomes new commander

    Air Mobility Command officially welcomed Lt. Gen. Daniel H. Tulley as its new commander during an assumption of command ceremony held at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Aug. 3.

  • Maintaining Airlift Effectiveness: 62d AMXS stands up Phoenix AMU

    Joint Base Lewis-McChord provides 40 C-17 Globemaster III’s to the Joint Force, executing nearly 34% of Air Mobility Command’s airlift operations. With that level of support, it’s vital that each C-17 remains fit to fly. That’s where the 62d Airlift Wing’s Aircraft Maintenance Units come into

  • 5th ASOS Change of Command 2026

    U.S. Airmen and civilians of the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron gathered with friends and families during a 5th ASOS change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 15, 2026. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John Grucella, 5th ASOS outgoing commander, relinquished command of the

  • 62d MXS AGE tests maintenance optimization project

    From June 2-3, 2026, team members from Redshred and Air Mobility Command’s Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection Directorate visited the 62d Maintenance Squadron to test a new task optimization program at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.The Cognitive Observant Assistant for Coaching and

  • 7th Airlift Squadron Change of Command

    Family, friends and coworkers recently gathered to witness the 7th Airlift Squadron change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, May 21, 2026. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Matthew Weinberg, outgoing commander, relinquished command of the 7th AS to Lt. Col. Adam Bergoo, leading to a new era for