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Landing at the Selah airstrip

A C-17 Globemaster III piloted by a 446th Airlift Wing aircrew lands for the first time at the Selah airstrip at the Yakima Training Center May 1, 2019. Reserve Citizen Airmen and active duty Soldiers delivered two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters to the training center in support of an Army readiness exercise. (Courtesy Photo)

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Landing at the Selah airstrip

446th Airlift Wing loadmasters and active duty Soldiers assigned to unload a UH-60 Black Hawk from a C-17 Globemaster III at Selah airstrip May 1, 2019. It was the first time Reserve Citizen Airmen had utilized the newly refurbished runway at Yakima Training Center. (Courtesy Photo)

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Landing at the Selah airstrip

446th Airlift Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen and active duty Soldiers unload a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from a C-17 Globemaster III at Selah airstrip May 1, 2019. For the first time ever, Reservists landed at the newly refurbished airstrip located at Yakima Training Center. (Courtesy Photo)

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Annual Awards Ceremony

Col. Sean Pierce, commander of the 446th Airlift Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Kenellias Smith, 446th AW command chief, present Tech. Sgt. Michael Katzer, 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with the award for Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter during the annual awards ceremony May 3, 2019, at the McChord Club. Katzer was also awarded NCO of the Year. The ceremony recognized individuals across the wing for outstanding performance during the 2018 fiscal year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Annual Awards Ceremony

Col. Sean Pierce, commander of the 446th Airlift Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Kenellias Smith, 446th AW command chief, present Tech. Sgt. Terence Kung, 446th Airlift Wing weapons safety inspector, with the Air Force Reserve Command’s award for Outstanding Weapons Safety Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, during the annual awards ceremony May 3, 2019, at the McChord Club. Kung received the award for his efforts while deployed and here at home station. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Annual Awards Ceremony

Col. Sean Pierce, commander of the 446th Airlift Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Kenellias Smith, 446th AW command chief, present Senior Master Sgt. Nicole Carman, 446th Airlift Wing inspector general superintendent, with the Air Force Reserve Command’s Lt. Gen. Howard W. Leaf award, during the annual awards ceremony May 3, 2019, at the McChord Club. The award signifies the outstanding accomplishments by Carman, not only to the wing by to the AFRC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Annual Awards Ceremony

Col. Sean Pierce, commander of the 446th Airlift Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Kenellias Smith, 446th AW command chief, present Major Emily Yturralde, 446th Airlift Wing, with the award for Civilian of the Year (category 3) during the annual awards ceremony May 3, 2019, at the McChord Club. Yturralde is both a civilian and Reserve Citizen Airman for the Rainier Wing. The ceremony recognized individuals across the wing for outstanding performance during the 2018 fiscal year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Annual Awards Ceremony

Col. Sean Pierce, commander of the 446th Airlift Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Kenellias Smith, 446th AW command chief, present Col. Cheryl Knight, 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron commander, with the award for Air Force Reserve Command’s Squadron of the Year, during the annual awards ceremony May 3, 2019, at the McChord Club. The squadron was recognized by AFRC for their outstanding performance during the 2018 fiscal year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Annual Awards Ceremony

Col. Sean Pierce, commander of the 446th Airlift Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Kenellias Smith, 446th AW command chief, present Mr. Robert Kagarise, 446th Airlift Wing, and Ms. Kathryn Hulsmann, 446th Operations Group, with the award for Civilian of the Year (category 1) during the annual awards ceremony May 3, 2019, at the McChord Club. Kagarise and Hulsmann both tied for the annual award. The ceremony recognized individuals across the wing for outstanding performance during the 2018 fiscal year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Annual Awards Ceremony

Col. Sean Pierce, commander of the 446th Airlift Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Kenellias Smith, 446th AW command chief, present Lt. Col. Michael Hughes, 97th Airlift Squadron, with the award for Field Grade Officer of the Year during the annual awards ceremony May 3, 2019, at the McChord Club. The ceremony recognized individuals across the wing for outstanding performance during the 2018 fiscal year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Annual Awards Ceremony

Col. Sean Pierce, commander of the 446th Airlift Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Kenellias Smith, 446th AW command chief, present Master Sgt. Michael Mellein, 86th Aerial Port Squadron, with the award for Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year during the annual awards ceremony May 3, 2019, at the McChord Club. The ceremony recognized individuals across the wing for outstanding performance during the 2018 fiscal year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Annual Awards Ceremony

Col. Sean Pierce, commander of the 446th Airlift Wing, speaks during the Rainier Wing annual awards ceremony May 3, 2019, at the McChord Club. The ceremony recognized individuals across the wing for outstanding performance during the 2018 fiscal year. Additionally, a few Airmen and unit organizations who had won awards at Air force Reserve Command and Department of Defense level were also recognized. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Annual Awards Ceremony

Col. Sean Pierce, commander of the 446th Airlift Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Kenellias Smith, 446th AW command chief, present Staff Sgt. Crystal Lothrop, 446th Force Support Squadron, with the award for Airman of the Year during the annual awards ceremony May 3, 2019, at the McChord Club. The ceremony recognized individuals across the wing for outstanding performance during the 2018 fiscal year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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AMDS Photo

Patient interview rooms were added during the 15-month renovation of the 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron facility and utilized April 6, 2019 during the monthly unit training assembly. The new rooms will make the facility feel more like a medical clinic and provide more privacy during Periodic Health Assessments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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AMDS Photo

Airmen stand outside new patient interview rooms at the 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron facility April 6, 2019 at McChord Field. The new rooms were added during a 15-month renovation of the 446th AMDS building and will make the facility look more like a medical clinic. The medicine squadron is holding an open house May 5, 2019 to showcase the updated clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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AMDS Photo

The 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron facility underwent a 15-month renovation and opened to Raininer Wing Airmen April 6, 2019, at McChord Field. The newly updated building will make the facility look more like a medical clinic. The medicine squadron is holding an open house May 5, 2019, to showcase the updated clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ann Butler)

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AMDS Photo

Staff Sgt. Adedapo Odupitan, an aerospace medical technician assigned to the 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, sits at a desk in the new audiology section of the facility April 6, 2019, at McChord Field. The 446th AMDS building underwent a 15-month renovation and reopened to Raininer Wing Airmen during the April unit training assembly. The medicine squadron is holding an open house May 5, 2019, to showcase the updated clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Tim Brown

Speaker Tim Brown speaks about resiliency during the 446th Airlift Wing December Unit Training Assembly, Dec. 1, 2018. During his speech, Brown spoke about the importance of taking care of yourself and each other. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Alyssa Hudyma)

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Tim Brown

Speaker Tim Brown speaks about resiliency during the 446th Airlift Wing December Unit Training Assembly, Dec. 1, 2018. Tim Brown is a retired, decorated 20-year New York Firefighter, a survivor of the 2001 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, a first responder to the 1993 terrorist attack on the WTC and a veteran of the New York Urban Search and Rescue Task Force team that responded to the 1995 terrorist attack on the Alfred P. Murrah federal building in Oklahoma City. (Courtesy photo)

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Tim Brown

Resiliency speaker Tim Brown and Chief Master Sgt. Saudi McVea spread the message of resilience during the 446th Airlift Wing December Unit Training Assembly, Dec. 1, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Alyssa Hudyma)

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