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McChord Reservist nominee for GEICO award

Master Sgt. Woodson Wright, 97th Airlift Squadron loadmaster at McChord Field, Wash., is Air Force Reserve Command's nominee for the GEICO Military Service Award, fire safety and fire prevention category. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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AES cookout

Reservists with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron out of McChord Field, Wash., are welcomed back home, Oct. 3, after being deployed from numerous locations around the world. About 30 flight nurses, Medical Service Corps officers, and flight medics had been supporting Operation Enduring Freedom since April. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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AES welcome home

Maj. Cynthia Hathaway (left) and Maj. Monica Lohr, both flight nurses with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron out of McChord Field, Wash., celebrate their homecoming at a squadron cookout, Oct. 3, after being deployed from numerous locations around the world. About 30 flight nurses, Medical Service Corps officers, and flight medics had been supporting Operation Enduring Freedom since April. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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AES welcome home

Reservists with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron out of McChord Field, Wash., are welcomed back home, Oct. 3, after being deployed from numerous locations around the world. About 30 flight nurses, Medical Service Corps officers, and flight medics had been supporting Operation Enduring Freedom since April. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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Reservists deliver newest C-17 to McChord

Col. Bruce Bowers, 446th Airlift Wing commander (left), talks to Logan Chop, son of Tech Sgt. Michael Chop, 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, after delivering P-218, the newest C-17 to McChord Field, Wash. Sergeant Chop served as the flying crew chief on the aircraft's flight Sept. 14 from Long Beach, Calif., to McChord. The 446th AW is an Air Force Reserve wing here, sharing global airlift missions with the 62nd AW, the aircraft-owning unit. With three C-17 flying squadrons, the 2,300-strong wing provides aircrews and support on a daily basis to execute the Air Force's global airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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Reservists deliver newest C-17 to McChord

Delivering P-218, the newest C-17 to serve at McChord Field, Wash., was the crew of Lt. Cols. Laura Theodoron and Christopher VonThanden, Col. Bruce Bowers, Lt. Col. Anthony Angello, Chief Master Sgt. James Caron, Tech. Sgt. Andrew Thatcher, Capt. Patrick Hancock, and Tech. Sgt. Michael Chop. Colonel Bowers dropped off the "keys" to the aircraft Sept. 14. The 446th AW is an Air Force Reserve wing here, sharing global airlift missions with the 62nd AW, the aircraft-owning unit. With three C-17 flying squadrons, the 2,300-strong wing provides aircrews and support on a daily basis to execute the Air Force's global airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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Reservists deliver newest C-17 to McChord

Col. Bruce Bowers, 446th Airlift Wing commander, presents P-218, the newest C-17, to active and Reserve Airmen at McChord Field, Wash. The 446th AW is an Air Force Reserve wing here, sharing global airlift missions with the 62nd AW, the aircraft-owning unit. With three C-17 flying squadrons, the 2,300-strong wing provides aircrews and support on a daily basis to execute the Air Force's global airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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Reservists deliver newest C-17 to McChord

Tech. Sgt. Michael Chop, 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, served as the first flying crew chief on aircraft P-218. The newest C-17 to serve at McChord Field, Wash., was delivered Sept. 14 by Col. Bruce Bowers, 446th Airlift Wing commander. The 446th AW is an Air Force Reserve wing here, sharing global airlift missions with the 62nd AW, the aircraft-owning unit. With three C-17 flying squadrons, the 2,300-strong wing provides aircrews and support on a daily basis to execute the Air Force's global airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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Reservists deliver newest C-17 to McChord

P-218, the newest C-17 to serve at McChord Field, Wash., was delivered Sept. 14 by Col. Bruce Bowers, 446th Airlift Wing commander. The 446th AW is an Air Force Reserve wing here, sharing global airlift missions with the 62nd AW, the aircraft-owning unit. With three C-17 flying squadrons, the 2,300-strong wing provides aircrews and support on a daily basis to execute the Air Force?s global airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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McChord C-17 pilot conquers Ironman

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash. - Capt. Judy Coyle, 728th Airlift Squadron pilot here, competed in the Canada Ironman competition in Penticton, Canada, Aug. 26. Taking second place in the women 35-39 category with a time of 10 hours, 31 minutes and 53 seconds, Coyle not only earned bragging rights to the Ironman title, she earned a position to compete in the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, Oct. 13. (Courtesy photo)
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McChord C-17 pilot conquers Ironman

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash. – Capt. Judy Coyle, 728th Airlift Squadron pilot, trains in a C-17 simulator here, Sept. 8. Coyle competed in the Canada Ironman competition in Penticton, Canada, Aug. 26, taking second place in the women 35-39 category with a time of 10 hours, 31 minutes and 53 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Elizabeth Moody)
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History brings patient care full circle

Maj. Maryjane Baska, 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, is digitizing the squadron's history before she retires next March. Her efforts have been rewarded with a positive response when following up on a former patient airlifted from Thailand 37 years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
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New iPad 3

A McChord Reserve pilot from the 446th Airlift Wing, McChord Field, Wash., carries his newly issued Apple iPad 3 tablet in here, Aug 3, 2012. Air Mobility Command purchased almost 300 iPads for wing aircrews and they will eventually serve as their primary tool for information access during C-17 Globemaster III missions once the crews have been trained on them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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McChord crews receive iPad 3 tablets

Reserve aircrews from the 446th Airlift Wing, McChord Field, Wash., will receive Apple iPad 3 tablets Aug 3, 2012. Air Mobility Command purchased almost 300 iPads for wing aircrews and they will eventually serve as their primary tool for information access during C-17 Globemaster III missions once the crews have been trained on them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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Crews receive iPads

Reserve pilots and loadmasters from the 446th Airlift Wing, McChord Field, Wash., wait to receive their Apple iPad 3 tablets in the 446th Operations Group auditorium here, Aug 3, 2012. Air Mobility Command purchased almost 300 iPads for wing aircrews and they will eventually serve as their primary tool for information access during C-17 Globemaster III missions once the crews have been trained on them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle)
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446th AES on the move

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash. – Reservists from the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron prepare to return to their remodeled offices here, July 30. For more than three decades, the AES has worked in their original office space designed for half their squadron’s size. Despite all the inconvenience moving into temporary, smaller workspace two and a half years ago, the 446th AES hasn’t missed a beat while delivering continuous mission support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Elizabeth Moody)
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446th AES on the move

MCCHORD FIELD, Wash. - Lt. Col. Kenneth Winslow, 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron director of operations, prepares to return to their remodeled offices here, July 30. The 446th AES squadron has been working from the alternate command post building for the past two and a half years while their regular AES structure (Bldg. 1210) was being renovated. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Elizabeth Moody)
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Like father, like son

Senior Master Sgt. Derek Bryant, 728th Airlift Squadron senior loadmaster, and his son, Colby after he finished an ironman competition for military members' children. The junior Bryant placed first in his age group. Derek, who's stationed at McChord Field, Wash., has been training for and competing in extreme fitness events, such as ironman competitions and triathlons, for the last three years. The Gig Harbor resident's goal for 2012 is to compete in at least three marathons by the end of the year. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd. Lt. Denise Hauser)
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The sky is the limit on aeromedical training

Maj. Sheila Wojewodzki, a flight nurse with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, consoles a simulated patient during a medical exercise aboard one of McChord Field's C-17's. AES Reservists performed the training during a humanitarian mission from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio to San Salvador, El Salvador. Aeromedical team members must fly, at a minimum, every 90 days in a crew position to maintain their current skill status. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rachael Garneau)
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The sky is the limit on aeromedical training

Tech. Sgt. Martin Duran and Senior Airman Gloria Gellatly, Reservists from the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, practice in-flight medical technician skills during a simulated emergency aboard one of McChord Field's C-17's. AES performed the training during a humanitarian mission from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio to San Salvador, El Salvador. Aeromedical team members must fly, at a minimum, every 90 days in a crew position to maintain their current skill status. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Rachael Garneau)
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