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446th AW recognizes McChord Reservists’ Excellence

The "of the year" award recipients pose for photographs after the 446th Airlift Wing Annual Awards Banquet at the McChord Colocated Club here March 2. The group represents the greatest accomplishments for the wing over the past year. (Courtesy photo)

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446th AW recognizes McChord Reservists’ Excellence

Lt. Col. Pete Buehn (middle right), 446th Operations Group, receives his award for Supervisory Civilian of the Year for the 446th Airlift Wing from Maj. Gen. Mark Kyle (middle left), 4th Air Force Commander, Col. Bruce Bowers, 446th AW Commander (right), and Chief Master Sgt. Tony Mack (left), 446th AW Command Chief, during the 446th's Annual Awards Banquet at the McChord Colocated Club here March 2. Buehn was also recognized as the Air Force Association Outstanding Air Force Civilian Employee in the Civilian Program Manager Category. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Master Sgt. Eli Yamzon)

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446th AW recognizes McChord Reservists’ Excellence

Master Sgt. Chris Brown, a 446th Airlift Wing recruiter, is recognized as the Top Air Force Reserve Command Line Recruiter, Top Non-Prior Service Recruiter and winner of the Commander Emphasis Award with Col. Bruce Bowers, 446th AW Commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Tony Mack, 446th AW Command Chief, during the 446th's Annual Awards Banquet at the McChord Colocated Club here March 2. Brown's hard work garnered the AFRC 90 new accessions with 54 non prior service applicants. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Master Sgt. Eli Yamzon)

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446th AW Reserve Citizen Airmen tap into spiritual fitness

Lt. Col. Hanna Y. Yang, 446th Airlift Wing staff judge advocate, right, reviews a legal file with Maj. Drew Nishiyama, 446th AW judge advocate, at the wing headquarters building on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, March 7, 2020. Yang credits her spiritual fitness for helping her through trials encountered during her deployment to Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mary A. Andom)

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446th AW Reservist makes the cut fourth straight year

Air Force Staff Sgt. Lindsay Ciullo, 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron out of McChord Field, Wash., whacks a softball during practice, Sept. 2, 2011 at Tyndal Air Force Base, Fla. This is the fourth year in the row Ciullo has made it on the Women's Air Force Sotfball Team. The team has been practicing and scrimmaging in preparation for the Armed Forces Tournament, Sept. 19, 2011 at Pensacola Air Station, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lisa Norman)

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446th AW Reservist makes the cut fourth straight year

Air Force Staff Sgt. Lindsay Ciullo with the 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, McChord Field, Wash., has made the Women's Air Force Softball Team, which practices out of Tyndal Air Force Base, Fla., for the fourth year in a row. This is her first year playing for the team as a Reservist after playing her first three on active duty. The Sweet Home, Ore. resident will be aiding her team in the Armed Forces Softball Tournament at Pensacola Naval Air Station, Fla. beginning Sept. 19, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chris Cokeing)

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446th AW Spouse of the Year

Nominations are open for the 2016 446th AW Spouse of the Year.

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446th BG during D-Day

Emblem of the 446th Bombardment Group after D-Day. (courtesy photo)

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446th BG during D-Day

B-24 Liberators assigned to the 446th Bombardment Group of the 8th Air Force during a bombing raid over Germany in 1945. (Department of Defense photo)

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446th BG during D-Day

An overview of a B-24 Liberator (Department of Defense photo)

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446th Bombardment Group

A digital image of the 8th Air Force's Flight Plan for D-Day. (Courtesy of the Second Air Division Digital Archive via the Norfolk Records office)

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446th CES amped to deploy

Master Sgt. Jon Conway, first sergeant for the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., trains for a security drill during combat skills training in preparation for the squadron's Iraq deployment at the end of August. The squadron is sending a flight of about 40 Reservists in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jake Chappelle)

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446th CES builds something from nothing at Patriot Warrior

Members of the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron board a C-17 Globemaster as they prepare to fly to Fort McCoy, WI. to participate in Patriot Warrior, June 7th, 2015. Over the past week, the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron has proudly represented McChord Airfield during the Patriot Warrior exercise currently underway at a satellite location of Fort McCoy. After arriving with their first wave on May 30th, they began a coordinated effort to build a fully sustainable base for exercise participants to live and train on from the ground up. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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446th CES builds something from nothing at Patriot Warrior

TSgt. Bryan Thuman, 446th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment NCOIC, flattens out the terrain to prepare for tents to be built at Fort McCoy, WI. during Patriot Warrior, June 7th, 2015. Patriot Warrior is the Air Force Reserve Command portion of a much larger joint expeditionary exercise involving almost 6,000 Sailors, Soldiers, Airmen and multinational forces. Formerly known as Global Medic, the exercise still focuses primarily on aeromedical training and readiness, but has evolved over time to become much more multi-faceted. Members of the 446th CES began working immediately upon arrival to build tents that they could sleep in for the night. They worked through the night to ensure proper living conditions for their team.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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446th CES builds something from nothing at Patriot Warrior

Members of the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron begin building a tent at Fort McCoy, WI. during Patriot Warrior, June 7th, 2015. Patriot Warrior is the Air Force Reserve Command portion of a much larger joint expeditionary exercise involving almost 6,000 Sailors, Soldiers, Airmen and multinational forces. Formerly known as Global Medic, the exercise still focuses primarily on aeromedical training and readiness, but has evolved over time to become much more multi-faceted. Members of the 446th CES began working immediately upon arrival to build tents that they could sleep in for the night. They worked through the night to ensure proper living conditions for their team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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446th CES builds something from nothing at Patriot Warrior

Members of the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron begin building a tent at Fort McCoy, WI. during Patriot Warrior, June 7th, 2015. Patriot Warrior is the Air Force Reserve Command portion of a much larger joint expeditionary exercise involving almost 6,000 Sailors, Soldiers, Airmen and multinational forces. Formerly known as Global Medic, the exercise still focuses primarily on aeromedical training and readiness, but has evolved over time to become much more multi-faceted. Members of the 446th CES began working immediately upon arrival to build tents that they could sleep in for the night. They worked through the night to ensure proper living conditions for their team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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446th CES builds something from nothing at Patriot Warrior

Airman 1st Class Joseph Kamunyu, 446th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment maintainer, fortifies an area for drinking water at Fort McCoy, WI. during Patriot Warrior, June 10th, 2015. Patriot Warrior is the Air Force Reserve Command portion of a much larger joint expeditionary exercise involving almost 6,000 Sailors, Soldiers, Airmen and multinational forces. Formerly known as Global Medic, the exercise still focuses primarily on aeromedical training and readiness, but has evolved over time to become much more multi-faceted. Securing a source of potable drinking water was one of the primary concerns and responsibilities of the 446th CES upon arrival. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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446th CES builds something from nothing at Patriot Warrior

Members of the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron learn to use an Army Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit at Fort McCoy, WI. during Patriot Warrior, June 7th, 2015. Patriot Warrior is the Air Force Reserve Command portion of a much larger joint expeditionary exercise involving almost 6,000 Sailors, Soldiers, Airmen and multinational forces. Formerly known as Global Medic, the exercise still focuses primarily on aeromedical training and readiness, but has evolved over time to become much more multi-faceted. Members of the 446th CES had to coordinate with the Army to bring potable water to their encampment using the ROWPU to purify local lake water. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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446th CES builds something from nothing at Patriot Warrior

SMSgt. Brian Parrett, 446th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment superintendent, transports food supplies to the make-shift dining facility at Fort McCoy, WI. during Patriot Warrior, June 13th, 2015. Patriot Warrior is the Air Force Reserve Command portion of a much larger joint expeditionary exercise involving almost 6,000 Sailors, Soldiers, Airmen and multinational forces. Formerly known as Global Medic, the exercise still focuses primarily on aeromedical training and readiness, but has evolved over time to become much more multi-faceted. Members of the 446th CES had to help construct and supply a dining facility so that members on their forward operating base could enjoy hot meals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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446th CES builds something from nothing at Patriot Warrior

Shower, laundry, and drinking water facilities set up by the 446th CES are shown at Fort McCoy, WI. during Patriot Warrior, June 7th, 2015. Patriot Warrior is the Air Force Reserve Command portion of a much larger joint expeditionary exercise involving almost 6,000 Sailors, Soldiers, Airmen and multinational forces. Formerly known as Global Medic, the exercise still focuses primarily on aeromedical training and readiness, but has evolved over time to become much more multi-faceted. Members of the 446th CES provided all the essential living facilities needed to sustain exercises in the field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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