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Master Sgt. Darran Baggs

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE - Master Sgt. Darran Baggs on his climb to the summit of Mount Rainer. Sergeant Baggs is a Reservists with the 446th Maintenance Squadron here.
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Climb to the summit

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE - A souvenir photo shows the route Master Sgt. Darran Baggs took on his climb to the summit of Mount Rainer. Sergeant Baggs is a Reservist with the 446th Maintenance Squadron here. (Photo courtesy of Sergeant Baggs)
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Honoring our Hereos

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., - Reservists for the 446th Airlift Wing salute while in formation during a 9-11 Ceremony here. The ceremony, hosted by the 446th Airlift Wing and Brig. Gen. Eric Crabtree, served to honor 9-11 first responders, such as firefighters, police, and paramedics. Reservists who work as first responders in their civilian careers wore those uniforms in formation to acknowledge that dual role. Guests at the ceremony included Governor Chris Gregoire, as well as firefighters, police officers and paramedics from several communities surrounding McChord. (U.S. Air Force photo by Abner Guzman)
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Airmen gain experience quickly in deployed setting

McCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., - Senior Airmen Shawn Walker, left, and Jesse Berg, gained experience quickly while deployed, much more quickly than their traditional Reserve training would have provided. Both are Reservists assigned to the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paul Haley)
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Hero

McCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash.,-Tech. Sgt. Phillip White, 446th Maintenance Operations Flight, rescued three children from a fiery car accident July 3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paul Haley)
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Observing the "war"

HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD, Ga., - Master Sgt. Lyle Lane, 446th Airlift Control Flight at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., observes a foreign object damage team preparing the parking ramp for aircraft following a simulated attack here. Members of the 446th Airlift Wing took part in an Air Mobility Command inspected operational readiness inspecdtion, along with the 62nd Airlift Wing at McChord, and the 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand Forks, N.D., and the 944th Aeromedical Staging Squaron, Luke AFB, Ariz., June 11-18. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Tom Martin)
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Eye care

PARAGUAY - Master Sgt. James Clements, an optometry technician, participated in the delivery of more than 1,000 eyeglasses to patients in Paraguay during an annual medical readiness exercise in March. Sergeant Clements is a Reservist with the 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (Courtesy photo provided by Sergeant Clements)
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Golden Medic 2006

AUGUSTA, Ga., - Master Sgt.Theron Smith, 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., keeps a watchful eye over his Airmen as they perform a training scenario of patient evacuation at Augusta Regional Airport at Busch Field, Ga., one of the two sites for Golden Medic 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt Stephen Schester)
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Golden Medic 2006

AUGUSTA, Ga., - Lt. Col. Randy Miller from the 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash.,, holds an I.V. bag up over a mannequin used as a patient being held in the patient insertion tent June 16 at Augusta Regional Airport at Busch Field, Ga., one of the locations of Golden Medic 2006. Golden Medic is an annual training medical exercise that involves a collaborating participation between the Air Force and Army. The two services worked together for 12 days at Fort Gordon, and Augusta Regional Airport at Busch Field, Ga., to become fully trained in the medical fields of patient transporting, ground and air, treating, holding and the ability to survive and operate in a forward area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Schester)
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Lieutenant Dans

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., - Actor Gary Sinise, known for his role as Lieutenant DanTaylor in the film "Forrest Gump," talks to 1st Lt. Dan OKeefe on a C-17 during his visit to McChord June 23. Mr. Sinise, currently staring in the television series "CSI: New York," was at McChord with his Lieutenant Dan Band, which often entertains troops throughout the world, concluding its fourth USO tour this month. Lieutenant OKeefe is a Reservist with the 313th Airlift Squadron here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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Chief Master Sgt. Jack Winsett

McChorod Air Force Base, Wash., - Air Force Reserve Command Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Jack Winsett visited Reservists at McChord May 24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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Yin

McChord Air Force Base, Wash., - Senior Airman Lyn Yin, 728th Airlift Squadron, here, is currently activated in support of ongoing C-17 operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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MEDLITE 06

Tunisian and U.S. military medical personnel load a stretcher onto a waiting Tunisian helicopter during a mass casualty exercise for MEDLITE 2006 at Kharrouba Air Base in Bizerte, Tunisia. MEDLITE 2006 provides an exchange of medical skills, techniques and procedures between US Air Force medical service personnel and the Tunisian Military Health Services. More specifically, the mission is to conduct deployment, employment, and redeployment exercise phases. Approximately 220 to 250 Tunisian and 75 U.S. military medical personnel, including 446th Airlift Wing doctors, nurses, and medical technicians, participated in the exercise. USAF photo by Tech. Sgt. Rick Sforza/4th Combat Camera Squadron
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Reservists thwart insurgent activity

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., - Airman First Class Shawn Lundgren operates the Remotec Andros robot. Airmen Lundgren is an explosive ordnance disposable specialists assigned to the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, an Air Force Reserve unit here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Abner Guzman)
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Reservists thwart insurgent activity

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., - Airman First Class Shawn Lundgren approaches a device using a Percussion Actuated Neutralizer during an Render Safe Procedure exercise. Airman Lundgren is an explosive ordnance disposable specialists assigned to the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, an Air Force Reserve unit here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Abner Guzman)
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Reservist transforms from islander to American citizen

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., - Airman First Class Nicole Cyrus, a Reservist with the 728th Airlift Squadron, became a U.S. citizen March 20. A native of the Caribbean island Trinidad and Tobago, Airman Cyrus immigrated to western Washington in 2001.
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Reservist is coach of year

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., - When not teaching at Franklin-Pierce High School in Tacoma, Stan Harris spends his free time in the Air Force Reserve with the 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron as a substance abuse counselor.
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Commander receives first star

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., - Beth Crabtree, left, and Ruth Crabtree right, pin on Brig. Gen. Eric Crabtrees stars during his promotion ceremony April 1. General Crabtree is the commander of the 446th Airlift Wing.
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Serving those who gave it all

McCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., - Maj. Bruce Simpson, 446th Services Flight port mortuary, recently returned from his deployment to the port mortuary at Dover AFB, Del. While at Dover, he helped process more than 400 remains. During her career, he's helped process remains for aircraft crashes, the Kenya embassy bombings, the Space Shuttle Columbia crash and the 9/11 Pentagon attack.
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Mission control keeps it all together

MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash., -- Staff Sgt. Robert Jimenez, 446th Operations Support Flight, digs through a mission kit. Maintaining the kits is just one of the many responsibilities for the Reservists who work at mission control.
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