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Tacoma Starlifter 50th Anniversary Celebration

Retired Lt. Gen. Vernon Kondra, 21st Air Force commander and former 62 Airlift Wing commander, speaks during the rechristening ceremony of the C-141 Starlifter, serial number 65-0277, August 6, 2016, at Heritage Hill, Joint Base Lewis-McChord. In honor of the first C-141 arrival at McChord, members of the 62nd and 446th Airlift Wings celebrated with museum volunteers, veterans, and community members for the 50th anniversary of the arrival of McChord's first C-141. (Air Force Reserve photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Tacoma Starlifter 50th Anniversary Celebration

From left to right: Tom Hanson, President of the McChord Air Museum, Ernie White, McChord Air Museum volunteer, Sandra Marth Hill, Miss Washington 1966, Kelsey Schmidt, Miss Washington 2016, Jeff Demmon, son of Lt. Col. George Demmon, and retired Lt. Gen. Vernon Kondra, 21st Air Force commander and former 62nd Airlift Wing commander, next to the C-141 Starlifter, serial number 65-0277, August 6, 2016, at Heritage Hill, Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Lt. Col. Demmon piloted the first C-141 Starlifter into McChord Field on August 5, 1966. Members of the 62nd and 446th Airlift Wings celebrated with museum volunteers, veterans, and community members for the 50th anniversary of the arrival of McChord's first Starlifter. (Air Force Reserve photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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JBLM Airshow & Warrior Expo

The 2016 JBLM Air Show & Warrior Expo is fast approaching August 27-28 at McChord Field. For up-to-date information on frequently asked questions as well as who is performing, check out http://jblmawe.com.

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First-ever Engineer Assistant Training

Air Force Reservists from the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron and Washington Air National Guardsmen from the 248th Civil Engineer Flight operate surveying equipment May 1, 2016, at Camp Murray, Wash. It was the first time Engineering Assistants from both units conducted training together. (Courtesy Photo)

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First-ever Engineer Assistant Training

Air Force Reservists from the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron and Washington Air National Guardsmen from the 248th Civil Engineer Flight operate surveying equipment May 1, 2016, at Camp Murray, Wash. The two-day training event provided hands-on training that covered the introduction of essential computer programs and surveying equipment. (Courtesy Photo)

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First-ever Engineer Assistant Training

Air Force Reservists from the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron and Washington Air National Guardsmen from the 248th Civil Engineer Flight operate surveying equipment May 1, 2016, at Camp Murray, Wash. The two-day training event provided hands-on training that covered the introduction of essential computer programs and surveying equipment. (Courtesy Photo)

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AES medical demo

Members of the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron demonstrate medical equipment during the 50th Anniversary of the Port of Moses Lake July 1, 2016 at Grant County International Airport, Wash. More than 2,800 members of the local community walked around the Grant County International Airport and toured different aircraft, both military and civilian. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Divine Cox)

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AES medical demonstration

Maj. Carolyn Concia, a flight nurse with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, demonstrates medical equipment during the during the 50th Anniversary of the Port of Moses Lake July 1, 2016 at Grant County International Airport, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Divine Cox)

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Operation KUDOs 'mock' deploys kids

Eleven-year-old Triniaty Williams prepares for a mock deployment during Operation KUDOs, or Kids Understanding Deployment Operations, July 9, 2016, at McChord Field.

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Pinning on

Colonel Kathryn Mercer (center), 446th Airlift Wing comptroller, stands still as her parents, Jim and Sue Newell, pin on her rank during a promotion ceremony July 9, 2016, at Heritage Hill. Mercer is one of 163 Air Force Reserve officers selected for promotion to colonel for the Calendar Year 2015.

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Operation Footprint

Airman 1st Class Rick Lyons, a utilities technician assigned to the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, ensures that a wall of a house under construction is straight in Gallup, NM, June 13, 2016. Rainier Wing Citizen Airmen participated in Operation Footprint, a partnership of the Southwest Indian Foundation and the Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training program, which provides an avenue for training military members. Airmen teamed up with Seabee’s from the Naval Mobilization Construction Battalion 22 to construct homes during their two weeks of annual training. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Operation Footprint

Citizen Airmen from the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron and Seabee’s from the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 22 construct houses in a warehouse in Gallup, NM, June 13, 2016. Reservists and Seabee’s participated in Operation Footprint, a partnership of the Southwest Indian Foundation and the Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training program, which provides an avenue for training military members. The two-week training allowed joint service members to build homes, which will be given to tribal members of the Navajo Nation who are in need. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Operation Footprint

Citizen Airmen from the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron raise the wall of a house under construction in Gallup, NM, June 13, 2016. Reservists participated in Operation Footprint, a partnership of the Southwest Indian Foundation and the Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training program, which provides an avenue for training military members. The two-week training allowed Reservists to construct homes, which will be given to tribal members of the Navajo Nation who are in need. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Operation Footprint

Staff Sgt. John Gibson, 446th Civil Engineer Squadron structures technician, cuts a piece of wood to the proper length for a house under construction in Gallup, NM, June 13, 2016. Rainier Wing Citizen Airmen participated in Operation Footprint, a partnership of the Southwest Indian Foundation and the Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training program, which provides an avenue for training military members. The two-week training allowed Citizen Airmen to construct homes, which will be given to tribal members of the Navajo Nation who are in need. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Operation Footprint

Builder 1st Class Carl Phillips, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 22, teaches Master Sgt. Elizabeth Clark, 446th Civil Engineer Squadron 1st sergeant, how to set bricks for the foundation of a newly constructed house in Gallup, NM, June 13, 2016. Airmen and Navy Seabee’s participated in Operation Footprint, a partnership of the Southwest Indian Foundation and the Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training program which provides an avenue for training military members .The two-week joint service training allowed members to construct homes which will be given to tribal members of the Navajo Nation who are in need. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Tech. Sgt. Bryan Hull)

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Congratulations to Community College graduates

Members of the 446th Airlift Wing stand with a Community College of the Air Force banner after their graduation ceremony on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, June 4. The 446th graduated 87 from the wing and five members earned two degrees. The Community College of the Air Force has awarded 101 Associate and Applied Science degrees to members of the 446th AW during this cycle. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by SSgt. Daniel Liddicoet)

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Live Fire Training

U.S. Air Force Reserve Firefighters, assigned to the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, combat interior fires on a mock aircraft May 15, 2016, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Citizen Airmen participated in a two-day exercise consisting of fire suppression, search and rescue, and victim egress training. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott Matthews)

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Live Fire Training

Staff Sgt. Mathew Kahai, a firefighter with the 446th Civil Engineer Squadron, shows Col. Scott McGlaughlin, 446th Airlift Wing commander, how to operate the vehicle during training May 15, 2016, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The two-day training provided an opportunity for 23 firefighters to gain valuable training in fire suppression, proper search and rescue techniques, and victim egress training. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott Matthews)

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Farewell to former Maintenance Squadron commander

Col. Maureen Carroll, 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, poses for a photo in a C-17 Globemaster III on the Joint Base Lewis-McChord flight line before her promotion ceremony June 4, 2016. Carroll will leave the 446th Airlift Wing to be the individual mobilization augmentee to the Air Force Network Integrations Center commander. The AFNIC, located at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., is the Air Force's premier organization for Air Force Network integration, cyber simulation, and network standards, architecture and engineering services. Carroll originally enlisted in 1979 and joined the 446th Maintenance Group 10 years later as a crew chief. She was commissioned in 1995 and fulfilled many roles in the 446th AMXS and 446th Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Madelyn McCullough)

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July 4 “Freedom Fest”

Members of Joint Base Lewis-McChord watch fireworks exploding during the July 4, 2015 celebration.

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