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Col. Donald Sinden retirement

Col. Donald Sinden, left, 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, is presented with his certificate of retirement by Col. Michael Jones, 446th Airlift Wing special assistant to the commander. Colonel Sinden gave 24 years of service to his country and the Air Force. (Air Force photo/Senior Airman Patrick Cabellon)

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Col. Joseph Vanoni Assumes Command of 446th Airlift Wing

Col. Joseph Vanoni speaks to Airmen of the 446th Airlift Wing after assuming command of 446th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, on Aug. 3, 2024.The ceremony was presided over by Maj. Gen. D. Scott Durham, 4th Air Force Commander. The 446th AW provides worldwide movement of high priority personnel and cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Heather Clements)

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Col. Joseph Vanoni Assumes Command of 446th Airlift Wing

Maj. Gen. D. Scott Durham, 4th Air Force Commander, speaks to Airmen of the 446th Airlift Wing prior to Col. Joseph Vanoni assuming command of 446th AW during an assumption of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, on Aug. 3, 2024. The 446th AW provides worldwide movement of high priority personnel and cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Heather Clements)

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Col. Joseph Vanoni Assumes Command of 446th Airlift Wing

Airmen of the 446th Airlift Wing stand at attention as Col. Joseph Vanoni assumes command of 446th Airlift Wing in an assumption of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, on Aug. 3, 2024. The ceremony was presided over by Maj. Gen. D. Scott Durham, 4th Air Force Commander. The 446th AW provides worldwide movement of high priority personnel and cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Heather Clements)

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Col. Joseph Vanoni Assumes Command of 446th Airlift Wing

Honor Guard members march to present the colors prior to Col. Joseph Vanoni assuming command of 446th Airlift Wing in an assumption of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, on Aug. 3, 2024. The ceremony was presided over by Maj. Gen. D. Scott Durham, 4th Air Force Commander. The 446th AW provides worldwide movement of high priority personnel and cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Heather Clements)

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Col. Joseph Vanoni Assumes Command of 446th Airlift Wing

Col. Joseph Vanoni assumes command of 446th Airlift Wing in an assumption of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, on Aug. 3, 2024. The ceremony was presided over by Maj. Gen. D. Scott Durham, 4th Air Force Commander. The 446th AW provides worldwide movement of high priority personnel and cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Heather Clements)

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Col. Kirsten M. Palmer

Colonel Kirsten M. Palmer is commander of the 446th Maintenance Group, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. As group commander, she is responsible for directing all aircraft and equipment maintenance support for three squadrons of C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, as well as the quality and quantity of training for over 700 Reservists, ensuring they are prepared to perform the wing's mission in peacetime and during combat.

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Col. Kristina Forbes, Commander of the 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron

Col. Kristina Forbes, Commander of the 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron

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Col. Leonard J. Kosinski

Col. Leonard J. Kosinski

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Col. Leonard Miller

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Col. Paul M. Skipworth

Col. Paul M. Skipworth

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Col. Richard O. Grayson

Col. Richard O. Grayson

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Col. Sandra Smith-Poling retirement

Col. Karen Winter, left, presents Col. Sandra Smith-Poling,the Meritorious Service Medal at Colonel Smith-Poling's retirement ceremony. Colonel Smith-Poling served more than 20 years in the Air Force. Both colonels are with the 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, a Reserve unit at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (Air Force photo/Senior Airman Patrick Cabellon)

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Col. Scott L. McLaughlin

Col. Scott McLaughlin, 446th Airlift Wing commander, leaves the wing Friday to move onto become the director of staff at 4th Air Force, at March Air Reserve Base, Calif.

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Col. Scott McLaughlin

Col. Scott McLaughlin, 446th Airlift Wing commander, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington said, "If you are feeling disrespected, a good place to start is with respecting yourself." (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Jake Chappelle)

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Col. Seaholm Retirement

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash., - Col. Lane Seaholm, right, retired from the 446th Airlift Wing, Air Force Reserve, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, McChord Field Sept. 10 after 25 years of service. "It has been the greatest pleasure of my life to have had the honor of serving with you," said Seaholm. Seaholm's longtime friend and the presiding officer, retired Col. Eric Newhouse, presented him with his certificate of appreciation. Seaholm and Newhouse have known each other since they served together in the 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. Seaholm will continue his civilian career as a First Officer for Alaska Airlines, and spend quality time with his wife and children in Tacoma, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Denise Hauser)

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Col. Sean P. Pierce

Col. Sean P. Pierce is Commander of the 446th Airlift 'Rainier' Wing located at McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

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Col. Sean P. Pierce greeted at the airport

Col. Sean P. Pierce, 446th Airlift Wing commander, is welcomed home at the Seattle International Airport by family and 446th Reserve Citizen Airmen in March. Pierce served as the Mobility Forces director for U.S. Central Command, working for the CEPAC Air Forces Central Command (CFACC) commander in Qatar. (Courtesy Photo)

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Col. Van Dootingh and 36th AES crew

Col. Jeffrey A. Van Dootingh, 403rd Wing commander, addresses approximately 10 Airmen with the 403rd Wing's 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron prior to their departure April 15, 2020. The Reserve Citizen Airmen were mobilized to support COVID-19 relief efforts. These reservists will provide life-saving in-flight patient care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)

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Col. William Flanigan takes command of wing

The new 446th Airlift Wing commander, Col. William Flanigan, accepts the wing's flag during the change of command ceremony Sept. 9 at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. Colonel Flanigan last served as commander of the 939th Air Refueling Wing, Portland, Ore. Brig. Gen. Eric Crabtree, outgoing 446th AW commander, will take command of the Air Reserve Personnel Center, Denver, Colo., where he will oversee personnel issues of Guard and Reserve Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Eli Yamzon)

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