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McChord aeromedical evacuation Reservists back from numerous deployments

About 30 Air Force Reservists from the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron who've returned from deployments around the globe, celebrated with friends and family at a "welcome home" barbecue here, Oct. 3.

 

 

  

Commissaries host on-site sales for Reservists

All DOD ID card holders, including DOD retirees and dependents, who can make their way to Yakima, Wash., this weekend are invited to shop a commissary on-site sale set for Oct. 12-13. Or, you could head to Roseburg, Ore., also Oct. 12-13.

 

 

 

 Reservist briefs Chairman of Joint Chiefs on Operation Deep Freeze

Lt. Col. Bill Eberhardt, 728th Airlift Squadron here, and last year's 304th Expeditonary Airlift Squadron commander for Operation Deep Freeze, explains the ODF mission to Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Oct. 4, 2012, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash

 

Reserve wing's Care and Share program aids Airmen, seeks support

McChord Reservists facing financial emergencies can turn to the 446th Force Support Squadron's Airman and Family Readiness Center's Care and Share program. Soon, however, the Care and Share program will need to turn to the 446th Airlift Wing's Airmen for help.

 

 

Team McChord begins Operation Deep Freeze missions

Airmen from 62nd and 446th Airlift Wings kicked off their participation in the 2012-2013 Operation Deep Freeze main season, transporting National Science Foundation cargo and personnel to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Oct. 1.

 

Airmen showcase C-17 to New Zealanders

Thousands of New Zealanders visited the Christchurch International Airport for a chance to get a glimpse inside the cockpit of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, which deployed to Christchurch from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Sep. 29 in support of Operation Deep Freeze 2012.

 

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Luke Reserve medical unit teams up with Mayo Clinic Arizona

 

Electronic payments required for TRICARE reserve premiums

 

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Discovery Channel series highlights C-17

 

'REEP'ing the rewards of energy conservation

 

13th Air Force inactivates, merges with PACAF

 

NORTHCOM marks 10 years protecting U.S. homeland