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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)


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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A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, lands on Pegasus Runway in Antarctica during the 2015 Operation Deep Freeze Season. Aircrews from the 446th and 62nd Airlift Wings from JBLM performed night-vision goggle landings during the Austral Winter. (Courtesy photo)
A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, is marshaled on Pegasus Runway, Antarctica during the 2015 Operation Deep Freeze Season. The 446th Airlift
Maj. Beverly Davidson (center), 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, and Tech. Sgt. Kassy Kvam (left), 446th AES flying medical technician, brief Defense Secretary Ash Carter about aeromedical evacuation procedures March 4, 2016 here. Carter spoke of the total force concept at JBLM, and this was just one of the demonstrations, which highlighted the concept. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Tim Chacon)
Airmen from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., including members from the 446th & 62nd Airlift Wing's, and the Western Air Defense Sector, participate in a group photo with the Consulate General of Japan Masahiro Omura, and his wife during his Tomodachi Reception in Seattle Feb. 19, 2016. Nearly 20 Airmen attended the lunch, due to their experiences when they were stationed in Japan, or participated in an exercise or operation with the Japanese, which helped strengthen the bilateral relationship. Tomodachi is the Japanese translation for
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Justine Emge (right) and Air Force Maj. Judith Coyle race the 40-kilometer cycling leg of the women's triathlon in downtown Pohang, South Korea during the CISM World Games Oct. 10, 2015. Coyle earned bronze for the USA with an overall time of two hours, 15 minutes and 27.69 seconds in the triathlon. (U.S. Armed Forces Sports photo by Gary Sheftick)
U.S. Air Force Maj. Judith Coyle pulls her bike out of the rack to begin the 40-kilometer cycling leg of the women's triathlon in Pohang, South Korea, during the CISM World Games Oct. 10, 2015. Coyle earned a bronze medal in the women's senior division. (U.S. Armed Forces Sports photo by Gary Sheftick)
U.S. Air Force Maj. Judith Coyle crosses the finish line of the women's triathlon in downtown Pohang, South Korea, during the CISM World Games Oct. 10, 2015. Coyle earned bronze for the USA in the seniors division with an overall time of two hours, 15 minutes and 27.69 seconds. (U.S. Armed Forces Sports photo by Gary Sheftick)
Women battle the surf in Pohang harbor at start of the CISM World Games triathlon Oct. 10, 2015, in Pohang, South Korea. (U.S. Armed Forces Sports photo by Gary Sheftick)
U.S. Air Force Maj. Judith Coyle, 728th Airlift Squadron pilot out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, runs the last leg of the women's triathlon in downtown Pohang, South Korea, during the CISM World Games Oct. 10, 2015. Coyle earned bronze for the USA with an overall time of two hours, 15 minutes and 27.69 seconds in the triathlon. (U.S. Armed Forces Sports photo by Gary Sheftick)
The remaining Expert Field Medic Badge candidates from platoon two march through the woods during the EFMB test at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Sept. 26, 2015. In June 1965, the U.S. Army expanded its awards program by implementing the EFMB for combat medics who do not see battle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Castelan/Released)
Lt. Col. Erin Hutchinson, 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Expert Field Medic Badge candidate, plots points on a map under a tarp during the rain while being restricted to only using a red light flashlight before the night land navigation test during the EFMB course at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Sept. 25, 2015. Every year airmen and soldiers attempt to pass the EFMB course where less than 20 percent of all candidates leave successful. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Castelan/Released)
Capt. Ryan Garabrandt, 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Expert Field Medic Badge candidate, provides medical care to an injured simulated patient during the EFMBvcourse while a cadre grades him at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Sept. 25, 2015. In June 1965, the U.S. Army expanded its awards program by implementing the EFMB for combat medics who do not see battle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Castelan/Released)