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From computers to parachutes

Staff Sgt. Jeffery Gebhardt, a Reserve client systems technician from the 446th Force Support Squadron here, was recently notified that he earned the distinction of U.S. Transportation Command 2014 Junior Service Member of the Year. As part of JCSE, Gebhardt is immediately ready to deploy and provide communications support to the Regional Combatant Commands, Special Operations Command and other agencies.
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Reservists prepare Thanksgiving baskets for needy families

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.- Senior Airman Nicolas Speer, 446th Logistics Readiness Flight and Tech. Sgt. Nathan Mann, 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, prepare Thanksgiving baskets with food donated from the USO in the 446th Mission Support Group Airmen and Family Readiness Center, Nov. 23. The baskets will be to be distributed to needy families from the 446th Airlift Wing. The Care and Share Program is designed to help wing families in need during the holiday season. Reservists with Airmen and Family Readiness, 446th LRF, and 446th AMXS helped put together about 30 baskets of food to distribute to families. About 20 gift cards will be sent out to families who live more than 50 miles away from base and didn't receive a basket. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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Care and Share ready for holidays

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.- A Thanksgiving basket donated from the USO waits in the 446th Mission Support Group Airmen and Family Readiness Center to be distributed to a needy family in the 446th Airlift Wing, Nov. 23. Care and Share is designed to help wing families in need during the holiday season. Reservists with Airmen and Family Readiness, 446th Logistics Readiness Flight and the 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Top 3 helped put together about 30 baskets of food to distribute to families. About 20 gift cards will be sent out to families who live more than 50 miles away from base and didn't receive a basket. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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Care and Share ready for holidays

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.- Food donated from the USO wait to be turned into Thanksgiving baskets for the wing Care and Share Program in the 446th Mission Support Group Airmen and Family Readiness Center, Nov. 22. Care and Share is designed to help 446th Airlift Wing families in need during the holiday season. Reservists with Airmen and Family Readiness, 446th Logistics Readness Flight, and the 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Top 3 helped put together about 30 baskets of food to distribute to the families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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Care and Share ready for holidays

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.- Master Sgt. Steven Thomas, left, 446th Mission Support Squadron Airmen and Family Readiness Center technician, carries boxes of food donated from the USO to the Airmen and Family Center office entrance, while Senior Master Sgt. Tung Yoga Monroe, 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron unloads goods from a truck, Nov. 22. The food was donated to support the wing Care and Share Program and will be used to make Thanksgiving baskets for wing families in need. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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Port of Tacoma donates 30 turkeys for Care and Share

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.- 446th Airlift Wing Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Carl Supplee accepts a Thanksgiving turkey from Dennis Daily, general manager Auto Warehousing Company in Port of Tacoma, Wash., Nov. 19. The turkey represents the 30 turkeys that were donated to the 446th Mission Support Group Airmen and Family Readiness Center for the Wing Care and Share Program. The turkeys will be added to the Thanksgiving baskets with food donated from the USO to give to wing families in need during the holidays. Chaplain Supplee is also the Airmen and Family Readiness Center Director. (Courtesty photo)
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Chief's Retirement gets VIP treatment

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - Maj. Gen. Eric Crabtree (foreground), 4th Air Force commander, presides over the retirement ceremony of Chief Master Sgt. Jeanmarie Kautzman, 446th Mission Support Squadron, here, Oct. 2, 2010. General Crabtree is the former 446th Airlift Wing commander. Family, friends, and fellow Reservists were on hand to help celebrate Chief Kautzman's career. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Javier Cruz)
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Touched by an "Angel"

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.- Top 3 members from the 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Senior Master Sgt. Joe Steinbacher, left, and Senior Master Sgt. Tung Yoga Monroe kick off the holiday season in the spirit of giving, by placing the final touch on the wing's Angel Tree, Oct. 2 at the 446th Mission Support Squadron Airmen & Family Readiness Center. The Angel Tree program, run by the A&FRC staff, is designed to match sponsors with 446th Airlift Wing Reservists who may be experiencing some hardships during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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Holiday season begins with Angel Tree

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.- The 446th Airlift Wing Angel Tree, stands in the 446th Mission Support Group Airmen & Family Readiness Center, Oct. 2, symbolizing the spirit of giving that the wing Angel Tree program represents. The program, run by the Airmen & Family Readiness Center staff, is designed to match sponsors with 446th AW Reservists who may be experiencing some hardships during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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Top 3 setup Angel Tree

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.- 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Top 3 members, Senior Master Sgt. Cam Pence, left, Chief Master Sgt. Tim Meyer, center, and Senior Master Sgt. Tung Yoga Monroe kick off the holiday season in the spirit of giving, by setting up the holiday tree for the Angel Tree program, Saturday of the October UTA. The Angel Tree program, run by the 446th Mission Support Squadron Airmen & Family Readiness Center staff, is designed to match sponsors with 446th Airlift Wing members who may be experiencing some hardships during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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Touched by an Angel Tree

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.- a snowflake ornament is placed on the 446th Airlift Wing's Angel Tree, Saturday of the October Reserve weekend. The Angel Tree program, run by the 446th Mission Support Squadron Airmen & Family Readiness Center staff, is designed to match sponsors with 446th AW members who may be experiencing some hardships during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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446th Mission Support Squadron Airman & Family Readiness Center has something for everyone

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - Master Sgt. Steven Thomas, NCO in charge of the 446th Mission Support Squadron Airman & Family Readiness Center here (left), helps Tech. Sgt. Ian Ramos, 446th Logistics Readiness Flight, find information on budgeting and financial management, March 5. The center provides long-term, substantive programs to positively affect those areas of family life that directly impact the Air Force mission. The A&FRC provides programs, workshops and services to suit the needs of every Reservist, whether single, married, deployed, with kids or a civilan job. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nicole Celestine)
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446th Mission Support Squadron Airman & Family Readiness Center has something for everyone

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - The 446th Mission Support Squadron Airman & Family Readiness Center at JBLM McChord Field has a wide range of books, DVDs, arts and crafts activities, and toys, for family members of Reservists who are deployed, on a temporary duty assignment, or on a remote assignment. Reservists can also request these items for the holidays and when needed. The A&FRC provides assistance and referral on a wide variety of military and community resources to Reservists and their families, to equip people with the tools needed to reach their full potential. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nicole Celestine)
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446th Mission Support Squadron Airman & Family Readiness Center has something for everyone

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -The 446th Mission Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness Center at JBLM McChord Field is stocked with a wide range of books, brochures, CDs, DVDs, magazines and periodicals, to suit the needs of every Reservist. The A&FRC provides assistance and referral on a wide variety of military and community resources to Reservists and their families. The center seeks to equip Reservists and their families with the tools needed to reach their full potential. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nicole Celestine)
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Fourth Air Force recognizes personnel flight as among the best

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., - Staff Sgt. Janelle Bowers, left, and Senior Airman April Ranes, 446th Mission Support Squadron Military Personnel Flight here, review personnel records during the January 2010 UTA. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Grant Saylor)
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Wingman concept soars among 446th AW

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. - The 446th Mission Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness Center here received three tons of food and other necessities for the holiday season for distribution to Reservists of the 446th Airlift Wing. Some of the remaining provisions collected during the annual Holiday Food and Gift Drive is maintained in the center's pantry and distributed to Airmen as needed, throughout the year. It's just one of the many valuable services the 446th MSS Airman and Readiness Center provides to the 446th AW family. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff. Sgt. Nicole Celestine)
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Reservists, CPFR put family first

TACOMA, Wash.- Master Sgt. Steven Thomas, right, superintendant of the 446th Mission Support Group Airman and Family Readiness Center, McChord Air Force Base, Wash. and 446th MSS Airman and Family Readiness technician, Tech. Sgt. Rick Martini, carry cases of milk to load on to a truck this morning. The milk, along with bags of potatoes, ham, and non-perishable goods were collected by Central Pierce County Fire and Rescue here and given to the Airman and Family Readiness Center to distribute to Reserve families in need today. For about the last five years, the Airman and Family Readiness Center and CPFR have worked together to help needy families. More than 30 boxes were given to families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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McChord Reservists and CPFR work together to help families

TACOMA, Wash.- 446th Mission Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness Center, McChord Air Force Base, Wash. director, Carl Supplee, left, helps load bags of potatoes along with, Tech. Sgt. Rick Martini, center, 446th MSS Airman and Family Readiness assistant, and Tami Klube, a firefighter with Central Pierce County Fire and Rescue here on to a truck. The potatoes, along with, milk, ham, and boxes of non-perishable goods were collected by CPFR and given to the Airman and Family Readiness Center to be distributed to needy Reserve families at McChord AFB. The Airman and Family Readiness Center has been working with CPFR for about the last five years to help give families in need some extra food for the holidays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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Pierce County Fire Dept provides holiday cheer for McChord Reservists

TACOMA, Wash.- Carl Supplee, director of the 446th Mission Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness Center, McChord Air Force Base, Wash. carries a box of food supplied by the Central Pierce County Fire Department here to load on a truck and distribute to McChord Reserve families in need. A total of 34 boxes were given to the Airman and Family Readiness Center from the department for needy families during the holidays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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A time for giving

TACOMA, Wash.- Rows of Christmas food baskets made by workers with the Central Pierce County Fire and Rescue Department here are ready to be distributed to families in need during the holiday season. Reservists with the 446th Mission Support Squadron Airmen and Family Readiness Center, McChord Air Force Base, Wash. came here to pick up 34 baskets of food to bring back to McChord AFB and distribute to needy Reservist families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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