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June 15, 2022
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.
June 6, 2022
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.
June 4, 2022
Rainier Wing announces June promotions

The Rainier Wing recognizes its Airmen who promoted to the next rank in the month of June.
June 3, 2022
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.
June 1, 2022
‘Thunderbolt’ Soldiers Train with 446th Airlift Wing to Develop Rapid Resupply Methods in an Expeditionary Environment

Pvt. Richard Marston stands in the barren desert landscape of the Selah Drop Zone near Yakima, Wash., his eyes fixed on the horizon, watching as the silhouette of a C-17 Globemaster slowly emerges from the distance. He fires up his Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck or HEMTT, ready to offload
May 31, 2022
Rising 6 Council stands up at the Rainier Wing

Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to the 446th Airlift Wing discuss the roles and responsibilities of the new Rising 6 Council during an enlisted professional development event on May 1, 2022, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. The council will give a venue for junior enlisted Airmen to receive
May 24, 2022
403rd, 446th Defenders storm through Integrated Defense Leadership Course

Members of the 403rd Security Forces Squadron from Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, completed the Integrated Defense Leadership Course at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, in May 2022.
May 13, 2022
Joint Force Swift Responders; AMC, Army prepare for Swift Response airdrop

A C-17 Globemaster III prepares to land during Exercise Swift Response at Cerklje Air Base, Slovenia, May 10, 2022. Approximately 9,000 service members from 17 Allied and partner nations will participate in Swift Response, including approximately 2,700 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo
May 2, 2022
446th AES welcomes new commander

The 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron welcomed a new commander April 30, 2022, on McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.
April 23, 2022
The Blueprint: Roadmap to Enlisted Force Development

The Blueprint serves as a foundational document to link enlisted development — from entry to departure. This new document is one of 28 Enlisted Force Development Action Plan (EFD-AP) objectives focused on developing tomorrow’s enlisted Airmen … today.
April 22, 2022
2022 Airmen of the Year, First Sergeant of the Year, First Sergeant Council of the Year announced

Air Force Reserve Command senior leaders and their spouses recognized the command’s 2022 Airmen of the Year during a virtual ceremony Apr. 22, 2022.All winners and nominees competed in their respective Numbered Air Force and Headquarters command before competing at the major command level.
April 22, 2022
Air Mobility Command reopens Space-Available travel

As of April 22, all restrictions on space-available (Space-A) travel have been lifted.
April 22, 2022
Air Mobility Command reopens Space-Available travel

As of April 22, all restrictions on space-available (Space-A) travel have been lifted.
April 15, 2022
Help us shape the future of Citizen Airman magazine

Citizen Airman magazine needs your help. The magazine staff is looking for input from Reserve Citizen Airmen as it contemplates the fate of the printed version of Air Force Reserve Command’s official magazine.
March 29, 2022
Shoot, Move, Communicate: 446th Defenders tackle Integrated Defense Leadership Course

Defenders from the 446th Security Forces Squadron, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, completed the Integrated Defense Leadership Course at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, in March 2022. IDLC was developed to ensure Air Force Reserve Command Defenders are combat-ready.