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86 APS welcomes new commander

Lt. Col. Tara Horton assumes command of the 86th Aerial Port Squadron during the change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis McChord Washington, July 24, 2022. The 86 APS is responsible for all management and movement of cargo and passengers transported in the Military Airlift System. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Ann Butler)

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86th Aerial Porters deploy to Kirkuk

Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq -- Reservists from the 86th Aerial Port Squadron, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., deployed in September to support an Air Expeditionary Force rotation here. From left to right: Master Sgt. Dale Wenstad, Senior Airman Alex Lawson, Staff Sgt. Marco Zuber, Senior Airman Michael Barrios, Master Sgt. Cory Tsark and Senior Airman Tyler Akers are assigned to the 321st Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron in Kirkuk and are scheduled to come back in Spring 2011. (Courtesy photo)

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86th APS compete in 2017 Port Dawg

Airman Keith Omweri (front left) exchanges high-fives with Lt. Col. Anthony Edwards (right), 86th Aerial Port Squadron commander, as Staff Sgt. Nickolas Godin (rear center) looks on during the 2017 Port Dawg Challenge April 25, 2017, at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia. The 86th APS Airmen are transportation specialists, who sometimes refer to themselves as “Port Dawgs”, competed against 22 aerial port squadrons from across the Air Force Reserve Command. (Courtesy photo)

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86th APS retires five Reserve Citizen Airmen

Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to the 86th Aerial Port Squadron participate in a group retirement ceremony, Sept. 12, 2020, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. The five, who served a combined 136 years with the 86 APS, were honored in a ceremony in the presence of family, friends, and colleagues, present in person and virtually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Erb)

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86th APS retires five Reserve Citizen Airmen

Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to the 86th Aerial Port Squadron participate in a group retirement ceremony, Sept. 12, 2020, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. From the left, Master Sgt. Tony Smith, Master Sgt. Wilfred Cena, Senior Master Sgt. Dennis Wright, Senior Master Sgt. Anthony Mehalik, and Chief Master Sgt. Marshall Stokoe have served a combined 136 years with the 86 APS and were honored in a ceremony in the presence of family, friends, and colleagues, present in person and virtually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Erb)

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90-percent O2

Air Force Reserve Chief Master Sgt. Saudi McVea, of the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron here at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, prepares oxygen treatment for an ill "Soldier" on one of McChord Field's C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft during the unit's in-flight medical training, Jan. 21, 2015. The 2,100 men and women assigned to the 446th AW support the Air Mobility Command (AMC) mission around the world on a daily basis, performing 44 percent of all C-17 missions leaving JBLM. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Jake Chappelle)

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910th welcomes YSU DVs to YARS

A group of Distinguished Visitors (DVs) stand in front of a 910th Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules tactical cargo transport aircraft during a tour stop here, Nov. 13, 2015. The group, joined in the photo by members of the 910th, was participating in a tour of various sites across the Mahoning Valley sponsored by YSU President James Tressel. YARS was included in the tour because of its role as the only military base in Northeast Ohio as well as being home to the 910th Airlift Wing and the Department of Defense’s only large-area, fixed wing aerial spray capability. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Bob Barko Jr.)

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9-11 Memorial Service

Unfurling the American flag.

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960th Cyberspace Operations Group

960th CyOG patch

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97th Airlift Squadron Change of Command

Lt. Col. Joshua Anderson (left), commander of the 446th Operations Group, presents Lt. Col. Robert Campbell (right), the outgoing commander of the 97th Airlift Squadron, a certificate of the meritorious service medal during the 97th Airlift Squadron Change of Command Ceremony at Joint Base Lewis McChord, Washington, Aug. 12, 2023. A change in command ceremony is to allow subordinates to witness the formality of command changing from one officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ann Butler)

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97th Airlift Squadron Change of Command

Lt. Col. Joshua Anderson (left), commander of the 446th Operations Group, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. David Schuster (right), during the 97th Airlift Squadron change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis McChord, Washington, Aug 12, 2023. Schuster assumed command of the 97th Airlift Squadron from Lt. Col. Robert Campbell. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Ann Butler)

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97th comes home from transporting VIP

Air Force Reservists from the 97th Airlift Squadron, McChord Field, Wash., (from left to right) Maj. Chris Klopping, Lt. Col. Scott Ryan, Master Sgt. Jeremy Parker, Airman 1st Class Bradley Stratton, and Capt. Richard Matthews, stand in front of the C-17 Globemaster III that transported precious cargo in the form of U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to Tripoli, Libya earlier this week. The crew finally landed here at McChord Field, Oct. 20, 2011. An active-duty crewmember from the 62nd Airlift Wing and a Raven unit from the 627th Air Base Group also supported the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Lori Fiorello)

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A calm in the storm

(Courtesy photo)

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A calm in the storm

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A calm in the storm

(Courtesy photo)

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A chance to play in the game

The mission of the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight is to reduce or eliminate conventional ordnance, improvised explosive devices, and chemical, biological and nuclear threats to personnel and property. It is a crucial mission with room for more. Currently, the EOD team has positions available for four dedicated Reservists. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Madelyn McCullough)

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A Day with the Sonics

Kevin Durant of the NBA's Seattle Sonics basketball team signs a hat for Senior Master Sgt. Stephen Harris at KeyArena in Seattle Dec. 19. Sergeant Harrison, a Reservist with the 446th Services Flight at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., was one of 20 military members from McChord and Fort Lewis invited to spend the day with the Sonics as a thank you to all military personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tyler Hemstreet)

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A Family Affair

Camille Peck (from left to right), waits in line for hotdogs and drinks with her father Senior Airman Scot Peck, 446th Maintenance Squadron, and her cousin, Kennedy Barrow, at the 446th Airlift Wing annual Family Day on Aug. 8, at Heritage Hill, McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Force photo/Tech Sgt. Jake Chappelle).

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A fine mess

SOUTWEST ASIA - Tech. Sgt. David Ewbank poses in front of a demolished weapons cache. The building was the trap-laden home of an insurgent who also used it to store weapons. Upon finding the traps, Sergeant Ewbank was given permission to destroy the house. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Dale Griffin)

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A fork in the road to Rodeo trophy

Staff. Sgt. Ben Thomsen, 446th Rodeo Aerial Port team, inspects a 10K forklift before the 10K driving course event July 20 at Air Mobility Command's Rodeo 2009, McChord Air Force Base, Wash. The 446th Rodeo Aerial Port team, from McChord scored 305 out of a possible 550 points in the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jake Chappelle)

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