Hartman gets a pulse on new 446 CES command position

The 446th Civil Engineer Squadron welcomed new commander, Lt. Col. Patricia Hartman, in an assumption of command ceremony July 23, 2022, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.

86 APS welcomes new commander

The 86th Aerial Port Squadron welcomed a new commander July 24, 2022 on McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. Lt. Col. Tara Horton took the helm of the squadron during a change of command ceremony.

DoD releases first departmentwide social media policy 

The Defense Department released a policy that spells out how DoD military and civilian personnel should use official social media accounts to best advance the mission of the U.S. military and further instill trust in the credibility of the DoD. 

First in-person Enlisted Symposium since the pandemic

The symposium was open to all enlisted members and was comprised of a variety of guest speakers and informational sessions for Airmen to be inspired, learn, and grow from the presenters and each other.

AFRC welcomes new commander, Lt. Gen. John Healy

Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee thanks Reserve Citizen Airmen

A multimedia piece designed for social media featuring comments from Lt. Gen. Richard W. Scobee's final interview as Air Force Reserve commander. In the video, Scobee expresses his belief that the people of the Air Force Reserve are responsible for his success and thanks them.

Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee thanks Reserve Citizen Airmen

A multimedia piece designed for social media featuring comments from Lt. Gen. Richard W. Scobee's final interview as Air Force Reserve commander. In the video, Scobee expresses his belief that the people of the Air Force Reserve are responsible for his success and thanks them.

Monkeypox declared public health emergency: What Airmen and Guardians need to know

The World Health Organization declared monkeypox a public health emergency on July 23. With more than 4,000 cases in the United States, Airmen and Guardians should know the risks and how to stay safe.

Rainier Wing announces July promotions

The 446th Airlift Wing announces its July promotions.

Five categories. 36 hours.

Competing in five categories in 36 hours, the combined team from the 36th and 86th Aerial Port Squadrons here, raced, lifted and drove in the Port Dawg Rodeo – the first in a decade at McChord Field on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. The five-person team was the only Air Force Reserve team,

Training together

Air National Guardsmen assigned to the 194th Logistics Readiness Squadron and Air Force Reservists assigned to the 36th Aerial Port Squadron trained members on loading and offloading equipment onto a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft June 5, 2022, on McChord Field, Washington.

Alamo Wing civic leaders visit Joint Base Lewis-McChord

The 433rd Airlift Wing conducted a civic leader tour to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 9-10, 2022. The tour included a C5-M Super Galaxy flight and informational briefings.

446th Force Support Squadron to reduce services during July Super UTA

The 446th Force Support Squadron will limit its customer service functions July 22-25 for unit-wide training.

Rainier Wing announces June promotions

The Rainier Wing recognizes its Airmen who promoted to the next rank in the month of June.

446th remembers D-Day 78 years later

Tucked away on McChord Field is an Air Force Reserve unit that quietly and professionally continues to fulfill its mission sets, despite the recent pandemic restrictions. This unit has conducted itself in this manner since its activation in April 1943.