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Blast destroys Humvee

Soldiers secure the wreckage of the Humvee Sgt. Beltran was riding in before it was struck by an improvised explosive device. All three soldiers riding in the vehicle survived the blast that occurred while on patrol near Taji, Iraq.
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Blood donor

Staff Sgt. Autumn Padilla, 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron laboratory technician out of McChord Field, Wash., tries to minimize Tech. Sgt. David Buchanan's pain while drawing his blood at the McChord Clinic here during the Reserve weekend, Jan. 8, 2012. When he isn't "dontating" blood, he works at the 446th Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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Blue Bike Program

Senior Airman Jeffrey Lowery, 446th Operations Support Flight, prepares to head out on a ride on a bike from the McChord Blue Bike Program. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Sandra Pishner)
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Blue Bike Program

Senior Master Sgt. Liz Milligan, center, uses the blue bike program about three times a week. Milligan, 446th Operations Support Flight, is usually joined by three or four of her fellow Reservists. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Sandra Pishner)
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Blue Bike Program

Senior Airman Laura Olson, left, joins Staff Sgt. Tara Lamson in a high-five as they start out on a lunch time ride using bikes from the McChord Blue Bike program. Olson and Lamson are with the 446th Operations Support Flight. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Sandra Pishner)
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Blue Bike Program

Senior Master Sgt. Liz Milligan (left to right), Senior Airman Laura Olson, and Staff Sgt. Tara Lamson start out on a lunch time ride using bikes from the McChord Blue Bike program. Milligan, Olson and Lamson are with the 446th Operations Support Flight. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Sandra Pishner)
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Blue Monday doesn't have to be so blue

Master Sgt. Alfredo Cruz, a Reservist with the 446th Airlift Wing Financial Management, wears his blues every Monday, as mandated by the Air Force Chief of Staff. (U.S. Air Force photo/Sandra Pishner)
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Boeing Classic

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash. – A special performance of the National Anthem by The U.S. Armed Forces color guard is planned for the second annual Military Appreciation Day at the Tournament Players Club in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 26. Honoring the men and women who serve our country, the Boeing Classic is hosting military members and their families for a day at the Champions Golf Tour. (Courtesy photo)
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Boeing engineer joins 313th AS

Joshua Brewer, a Boeing engineer, was sworn in Oct. 25 on the flight line at McChord Field, Wash., by his uncle, a retired Navy Reservist, as the newest pilot in the 313th Airlift Squadron. His family and members of the 313th attended the event, which was held in front of the C-17 Globemaster III that Brewer will fly after graduating from Officer Candidate School and pilot training. His training will take about a year to complete.(U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Lt. Col. Anna Sullivan)
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Bombarded with ham

Local community leaders help unload boxes of ham at the 446th Airlift Wing Annex here, Dec. 17, 2015 as part of Operation Ham Grenade, which local community leaders, organizations, and individuals donate hams to Airmen for their holiday dinners. A total of 44 hams were donated to the 446th AW Care and Share program, which supports Reserve families, who endure financial stress during the holiday season.
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Bomber Task Force 20-1

Three U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft, assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, and five Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons fly together toward the Barents Sea region of the Arctic during Bomber Task Force 20-1, Nov. 6, 2019. This deployment allows aircrews and support personnel to conduct theater integration and improve bomber interoperability with joint partners and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Trevor T. McBride)
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Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, three Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons, and a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress fly together during Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 6, 2019, over the Barents Sea region of the Arctic Circle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Duncan C. Bevan)
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Bone Marrow

Bone Marrow Donor registration pamphlets line the tables at Joint Base-Lewis McChord, Wash. The Salute to Life, C.W. Bill Young DOD Marrow Donor drive was held Jan. 4. Since 1991, Salute to Life has registered more than one million U.S. military personnel, dependents, and Department of Defense civilian employees to become bone marrow and stem cell donors. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Mary A. Andom)
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Bone Marrow

Senior Master Sgt. Michelle Helpenstell, 446th Airlift Wing Security Forces Logistics Superintendent along with her Airmen organized a two-day Salute to Life, C.W. Bill Young DOD Marrow Donor drive Jan. 3-4 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Helpenstell was driven to start the drive after discovering her colleague’s son was battling leukemia and needed a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Mary A. Andom)
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Bone MArrow

An Air Force Reservist completes paperwork to become a bone marrow donor registrant for the Salute to Life, C.W. Bill Young DOD Marrow Donor drive Jan. 4 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Since 1991, Salute to Life has registered more than one million U.S. military personnel, dependents, and Department of Defense civilian employees to become bone marrow and stem cell donors. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Mary A. Andom)
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Bone Marrow

Technical Sgt. Stefanie R. McKee, 446th Airlift Wing Security Forces Squadron Reservist assists registrants with questions and paperwork for the Salute to Life, C.W. Bill Young DOD Marrow Donor drive Jan. 4 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Since 1991, Salute to Life has registered more than one million U.S. military personnel, dependents, and Department of Defense civilian employees to become bone marrow and stem cell donors. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Mary A. Andom)
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Bossin' around

A group of civilian employers listen intently as Capt. Matt Haugen (back to camera) and 1st Lt. Jana Sanders detail their mission with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Joint Base Lewis-McChord on Oct. 1, 2011. The gathering was part of the wing's Employer Orientation Day, a biannual event designed to foster a strong relationship between civilian employers and the Air Force Reserve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Grant Saylor)
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Bosslift

Senior Airman David Smith (center left), emergency management apprentice, and Senior Airman Alexis Feredinos (center right), emergency management journeyman both with the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, explain how Reservists use various equipment to prevent casualties during an emergency situation on the flightline Aug. 29. Their presentation was part of a “Bosslift” tour, where 32 military support representatives, including business owners and local community leaders, spent a day on base to learn first-hand about the mission of the 446th Airlift Wing. Susan Coulter, a volunteer with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, gave a presentation about ESGR before the group journeyed to the flight line, where members from the 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron and 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron loaded two mock critically-wounded patients onto a C-17 Globemaster III. Reservists from the 446th Security Forces Squadron and firefighters from the 446th CES also exhibited their expertise with the group. They later boarded a C-17, where Reserve pilots and loadmasters performed an air drop training mission. The tour ended after an orientation with the Air National Guard’s Western Air Defense Sector. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Master Sgt. Minnette Mason)
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Bosslift 2017

Pallets roll out of the back of a C-17 Globemaster III during an airdrop June 3, 2017, while aboard a training flight as part of Employer Orientation Day at McChord Field. Reservists invited their employers out for a day to learn and experience life in the Air Force Reserve. Employers went through a deployment processing line and took part in a training flight aboard a C-17 Globemaster III, which included an airdrop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)
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Bosslift 2017

Civilian employers and their reservists sit aboard a C-17 Globemaster III at McChord Field June 3, 2017, while the air crew prep the airplane for take-off during Employer Orientation Day. Reservists invited their employers out for a day to learn and experience life in the Air Force Reserve. Employers went through a deployment processing line and took part in a training flight aboard a C-17 Globemaster III, which included an airdrop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)
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