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  • The 7th EAS Returns Home

    The 7th Airlift Squadron, as part of the 7th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, returned from a five-month overseas deployment to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. During the redeployment, spouses, family members, other Airmen, friends and the Tacoma Scots Pipe Band, who

  • Sports, Cars, Music, Fun: The 2025 Team McChord Summer Block Party

    Team McChord hosted a 2025 Summer Block Party, including sports, a car show, live music, food, and more at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 28, 2025. The event started early in the day and lasted until late afternoon directly following a pie-to-the-face fund raising event and the

  • Reservist’s dual-career path illuminates skills, leadership

    The flickering fluorescent lights of the Air Force warehouse were no match for the challenge laid out before Tech. Sgt. Foster Grant. As an electrical systems technician, his task seemed straightforward: rewire a training room for the Security Forces Squadron at Moron Air Base, Spain. But the

  • The Julius A. Kolb ALS prepares NCOs for the next fight

    It’s often said that the noncommissioned officer is the backbone of the U.S. Armed Forces. These experienced members of the enlisted corps are tasked with leading, mentoring, and guiding those assigned under their supervision. This is a profound responsibility that less than one percent of the

  • 62d Airlift Wing Welcomes New Commander

    The 62d Airlift Wing welcomed its new commander, Col. Jessica Regni, during a Change of Command ceremony held at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, July 29, 2025.Col. Sergio Anaya, the outgoing commander, relinquished command after leading the wing through two years of global mobility missions, readiness

  • AMC’s Seattle Gateway: A Motivated Team

    Shoes click across smoothly polished floors with anxiety and purpose. Murmuring voices discuss checked bag dimensions and cost. Frantic eyes flit from one sign to another as they rush past you with a whirlwind of luggage and panicked muttering. The smell is clean but artificial. Your brain is a

  • The C-17 WCDT Performs at the 2025 Moses Lake Airshow

    The C-17 West Coast Demonstration Team and the U.S. Air Force Academy parachute team, Wings of Blue, performed in the 2025 Moses Lake Airshow at Grant County International Airport, Washington, June 18-21, 2025. The C17WCDT, based out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, highlighted the abilities of the C-17

  • DOCA Members Visit Team McChord

    Members of the Defense Orientation Conference Association visited with Team McChord leadership and visited several key locations at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 11, 2025. The members of the non-profit advocacy organization were able to explore a C-17 Globemaster III, meet with a group