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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on August 5th, 2024
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD - Squadrons from across Team McChord will participate in Operation KENNEY'S RETURN Aug. 19-29, in Australia.
The operation is named after Air Force General George C. Kenney who directed the successful air war in the Southwest Pacific during the long haul from Australia to the Philippines over a
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on April 26th, 2022
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD - The 62nd Airlift Wing partnered with the Red-Tailed Hawks Flying Club, a local STEM aviation program sponsored by the Black Pilots of America, to hold the first-ever Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) Wing event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, April 16.
With its recent designation as an AIM
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on November 20th, 2021
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD - The C-17 West Coast Demonstration Team concluded its 2021 season with its 14th show at the Wings Over North Georgia Airshow in Rome, Georgia, Oct. 31.
Since the beginning of the season in April, the C-17 Globemaster III Demo team, which consists of seven pilots and five
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on May 21st, 2020
(Photo: Three U.S. Air Force medical airmen exit a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft following the first-ever operational use of the Transport Isolation System at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 10. The TIS is an infectious disease containment unit designed to minimize contamination risk to aircrew and medical attendants, while allowing
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on May 7th, 2020
The 62nd Airlift Wing will salute the American heroes at the forefront in the fight against COVID-19 during an Air Force Salutes morale flyover throughout Washington state's Puget Sound region, May 8.
"The 62nd AW salutes each American serving on the frontlines in combat against the COVID-19 pandemic," said U.S. Air
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on October 24th, 2019
Congratulations to the following airmen who graduated from the Julius A. Kolb Airman Leadership School at Joint Base Lewis-McChord Oct. 17.
Senior Airman Daniel Albrecht, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Senior Airman John Anthony, 5th Air Support Operations Squadron
Senior Airman David Boutin, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Senior Airman Timothy Doyle, 22nd Special Tactics Squadron
Senior
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on May 10th, 2018
Congratulations to the following airmen who graduated the Julius A. Kolb Airman Leadership School at Joint Base Lewis-McChord May 3.
Senior Airman Austin Bathrick, 62nd Operations Support Squadron
Staff Sgt. Erick Diaz, 22nd Special Tactics Squadron
Senior Airman John Draxler, 7th Airlift Squadron
Senior Airman Ryan Edens, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Senior Airman Joseph Hynson,
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on December 7th, 2012
An Airman assigned to the 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, currently deployed to Christchurch, New Zealand with the 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, took her oath of enlistment while standing on the frozen sea ice at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Nov. 19.
With an American flag and a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft as the
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on June 28th, 2012
(62nd AW PA) - The U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West's 40-member concert band is scheduled to present a free patriotic concert series around the Puget Sound area starting July 1.
The schedule of performances include:
July 1: Wings and Wheels Freedom Fair at the Tacoma Narrows Airport in Tacoma
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on April 5th, 2012
Congratulations to the following Airmen who graduated Julius A. Kolb Airman Leadership School March 22 at McChord Field.
The class included Senior Airman Cole Bertolozzi, Senior Airman Richard Borgen, Staff Sgt. Joshua Boylan, Senior Airman Derek Burzloff, Senior Airman Alexander Carbon, Staff Sgt. Orial Christopher, Staff Sgt. Allison Cismowski, Senior Airman Stephen Cooper,
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on December 14th, 2017
An Airman assigned to the 62nd Airlift Wing was found deceased in his on-base dormitory at approximately 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12.
Airman Cody Watt, an aerospace propulsion apprentice assigned to the 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, enlisted in the Air Force, Oct. 18, 2016 and arrived
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on August 25th, 2016
Lt. Gen. Sam Cox, 18 Air Force Commander, along with his spouse Mrs. Tammy Cox, and Chief Master Sgt. Todd Petzel, 18 AF Command Chief, visited Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Aug. 16-19, to meet with airmen and discuss the mission here and our impact on Rapid Global Mobility.
During the visit, Cox
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on August 18th, 2016
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD - Congratulations to the following airmen who graduated the Julius A. Kolb Airman Leadership School here, Aug. 12.
Senior Airman Evan Brazie, 142nd Maintenance Squadron
Senior Airman Tai Cartwright, 627th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gatdula, 8th Airlift Squadron
Master Arm 2nd Class Joseph Harai, Marine Corps Security Forces Battalion
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on July 1st, 2013
The following Airmen graduated from Julius A. Kolb Airman Leadership School June 27 at McChord Field. Senior Airman Audry Akelkok, 62nd Medical Squadron Senior Airman Scott Bean, 627th Civil Engineer Squadron Senior Airman Zachary Beyer, 22nd Special Tactics Squadron Senior Airman Taylor Christian, 1st Weather Squadron Staff Sgt. Devin
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on June 30th, 2013
Congratulations to the following staff sergeants who have been selected for promotion to technical sergeant. Jonathan Abel David Albertson Israel Arizpe Brandon Baimbridge Alejo Blas Jr. Daniel Bowman Andrew Brower James Bulloch Jonathon Burns Joel Caceres Corey Dunn Brett Gjefle Kamlyn Grisham
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on January 28th, 2013
The 8th Airlift Squadron is scheduled to deploy Jan. 31 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
More than 60 Airmen from the 62nd Airlift Wing's 8th AS will depart for a
60-day deployment to the Middle East. They will be accompanied by Airmen
from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, and Joint Base Pearl
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on December 9th, 2012
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -- Congratulations to the following Airmen who graduated Julius A. Kolb Airman Leadership School Dec. 6 at McChord Field, Wash. Senior Airman Ryan W Anderson Senior Airman Ryan M Bader Senior Airman Kyle J Baldini Senior Airman Kaelani R Brown Senior Airman Dustin C Bullock Senior Airman
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on November 21st, 2012
An Airman assigned to the 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, currently deployed to Christchurch, New Zealand with the 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, took her oath of enlistment while standing on the frozen sea ice at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Nov. 19. With an American flag and a
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on November 6th, 2012
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - Two McChord Field C-17 Globemaster III's and
their crews are scheduled to depart at approximately 7:30 & 8:30 a.m.
respectively, Nov. 6 in support of continued Hurricane Sandy response
operations.
McChord Field Airmen will be flying to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New
Jersey, to drop-off
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62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs on November 1st, 2012
A McChord Field C-17 Globemaster III and crew is scheduled to depart at approximately 9 p.m., Nov. 1 in support of continued Hurricane Sandy response operations.
McChord Field Airmen will be flying to March Air Reserve Base, Calif., to pick-up passengers, equipment and supplies supporting relief efforts
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