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  • 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

  • From murals to memories: How one Airman uses art to give back

    Amid the busy day-to-day responsibilities of military duty, one Airman is using her artistic talent to uplift those around her.As a dedicated service member, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Briana Antoine-Bazan, 62d Aerial Port Squadron air terminal operations center information controller and currently

  • Gen. Lamontagne Visits the 62d AW

    U.S. Air Force Gen. John Lamontagne, Air Mobility Command commander, is visiting the Pacific Northwest to participate in U.S. Transportation Command’s Joint Deployment & Distribution Executive Board during the week of May 19, 2025. As a part of Lamontagne’s visit, he is meeting with the men and

  • JBLM's Armed Forces Day

    Team McChord opened its gates to the public for a day of military aircraft and vehicle displays, war reenactments, live music, and food. This annual event is a vital opportunity for the community to connect with and show appreciation for our military personnel and their families. 

  • The Raven Lifestyle: How Phoenix Ravens are Forged for Success

    What makes an elite warrior? Intense training? A razer-sharp mind? Training to the point of physical exhaustion? Is it fierce determination in the face of unforeseen dangers? Maybe it’s the desire to make the world a better place. The answer, of course, is yes. It takes all these traits and much

  • Sandia’s Weapon Intern Program Visits McChord

    Participants from this year’s Weapon Intern Program at Sandia National Laboratories, toured a C-17 Globemaster III to learn more about the procedures, processes, and space that make the C-17 critical to the mission at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, May 7, 2025.Team McChord hosted this year's

  • Reservist weaves passion into fulfilling life of service

     The crisp morning air carried the scent of pine as Master Sgt. Alexander Northrup paused on his back porch, a steaming mug of coffee warming his hands. The familiar sounds of nature – birdsong, rustling leaves, the distant sound of a nearby stream – provided a soothing backdrop to his thoughts as