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Air Force Reserve Airmen, Tech. Sgt. Craig Madison (left) and Tech. Sgt. Burke Stott, 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., troubleshoot a bleed air malfunction on a C-17 Globemaster III. Sergeant Stott is part of the 10-member maintenance team competing in Air Mobility Command's Rodeo at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., July 21-28. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nick Pyzybyciel)


Maintainers gear up for Rodeo

Air Force Reserve Airmen, Tech. Sgt. Craig Madison (left) and Tech. Sgt. Burke Stott, 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., troubleshoot a bleed air malfunction on a C-17 Globemaster III. Sergeant Stott is part of the 10-member maintenance team competing in Air Mobility Command's Rodeo at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., July 21-28. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nick Pyzybyciel)

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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)
Senior Airman Caroline Haber, 446th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintainer, works with steel January 10, 2015 at McChord Field, Washington. Haber, a former graphic design student, says she enjoys being a craftsman for the Air Force Reserve because at the end of the day she feels like she has accomplished something. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Madelyn McCullough)
Senior Airman Lura Dexheimer, 446th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintainer, uses a drill January 10, 2015 at McChord Field, Washington. Dexheimer has recently finished her seasoning training program and says she has been able to carry over her new knowledge and understanding of different tools into her civilian career. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Madelyn McCullough)
Senior Airman Jorge Martinez, 446th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintainer, finishes painting aircraft parts January 10, 2015 at McChord Field, Washington. Martinez claims painting to be his favorite part of the job and has worked with aircraft at the Heritage Hill Air Park here. Because of this job, he has found civilian employment painting parts as well. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Senior Airman Madelyn McCullough)
Tech. Sgt. Steve Rude, a McChord Air Force Reservist with the 446th Maintenance Squadron, McChord Field, Washington, participated in the Armed Forces Golf Championships Nov. 5-9 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. (Steven Dinote/ Armed Forces Sports)
Master Sgt. Valerie Montano, 446th Maintenance Squadron, hydraulics section chief(left to right), reviews the work of Senior Airman Joshua Walden, 446th MXS, and Senior Airman Sean Thompson, 62nd Maintenance Squadron. Walden is gaining skills in hydraulics under the seasoning training program. (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Sandra Pishner)
Senior Airman Joshua Walden, 446th Maintenance Squadron, prepares a C-17 winch for a hydraulics inspection Aug. 27. Walden is one of the new crop of hydraulics specialists in the 446th MXS going through the seasoning training program. (U.S. AIr Force Reserve photo by Sandra Pishner)
Staff Sgt. Dustin Webb, 446th Maintenance Squadron, Aerospace Ground Equipment technician, has been with the 446th MXS since April 2013. He recently switched from active duty to an air reserve technician position and plans to stay in the Reserve until he retires. Originally from Gainsville, Fla, Dustin resides in Tacoma, Wash. He is an outdoor enthusiast, and greatly enjoys all of the outdoor activities the Pacific Northwest has to offer, including fishing, crabbing, and hiking. Webb is one of more than 2,400 Citizen Airmen assigned to the 446th Airlift Wing who supports the Air Mobility Command mission around the world on a daily basis. The 446th AW is Washington state’s only Air Force Reserve flying unit, and is based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, McChord Field, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Madelyn McCullough)
Using a mold developed here, workers in the 446th Maintenance Squadron's structural maintenance flight are able to create a carbon composite fix for repairing cracks in the engine exhaust lip assembly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
Airman First Class Justin Zirwes exams a crack in the engine exhaust lip assembly from a C-17 here at McChord. Team McChord Airmen worked with Boeing engineers to develop a local repair that saves the Air Force $900,000 per unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)
Members of the 446th Maintenance Squadron came out on top in the Care and Share food drive competition. The members of the squadron earned the coveted ?Care and Share? Trophy for their efforts supporting the 446th Airlift Wing's Thanksgiving Food Drive. The average donation per person, for the squadron, was worth $26.76, for a total value of $3,399, and 1,560 pounds in food and funds donated. (Courtesy photo)
Tech. Sgt. Stephen Rude, a Reservist in the sheet metal shop for the 446th Maintenance Squadron, McChord Field, Wash., tied for second place at the 2012 Conseil du Sport Militaire Golf Military World Championship at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla., Oct. 13-19. (Courtesy photo)