Photo by Airman 1st Class Colleen Anthony | 62nd Airlift Wing | 08.28.2023
The Space Available Travel program has grown in popularity over the years as an affordable way for active duty and retired service members and their families to travel abroad, or across the United States at nearly no cost. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Colleen Anthony | 62nd Airlift Wing | 08.18.2023
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Denise Cordova, power production specialist with the 627th Civil Engineering Squadron, climbs out of the Barrier Kit-12 arresting system’s ventilated underground workstation on the McChord Field flightline during a system test at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 18, 2023. The BAK-12 arresting system is a ground based braking system designed to be used on a......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Colleen Anthony | 62nd Airlift Wing | 08.18.2023
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Emerson Santillana, power production systems apprentice with the 627th Civil Engineering Squadron, uses alternating signals to communicate to his coworkers how quickly to reel in the Barrier Kit-12 arresting system on the McChord Field flightline at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 18, 2023. The BAK-12 requires a yearly certification which the 627th......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Colleen Anthony | 62nd Airlift Wing | 08.18.2023
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 142nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron from the Portland Air National Guard base perform a post-engagement inspection on an F-15C Eagle on the McChord Field flightline at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 18, 2023. With the help of the Oregon Air National Guard and one of their F-15C Eagles, the 627th Civil Engineering Squadron tested their Barrier Kit-12......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Colleen Anthony | 62nd Airlift Wing | 08.18.2023
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Denise Cordova, power production specialist with the 627th Civil Engineering Squadron, walks along the McChord Field flightline during the Barrier Kit-12 arresting system certification at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 18, 2023. Cordova checks the BAK-12 system for any damages that may have been sustained during the test. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Colleen Anthony | 62nd Airlift Wing | 08.18.2023
A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing from the Portland Air National Guard base lands on the McChord Field flightline at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 18, 2023. With the help of the Oregon Air National Guard and one of their F-15C Eagles, the 627th Civil Engineering Squadron tested their Barrier Kit-12 arresting system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Colleen Anthony | 62nd Airlift Wing | 08.17.2023
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dylan Hoskins, aircrew flight equipment technician with the 62d Operations Support Squadron, holds up his collectable AFE patch at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 17, 2023. Morale patches are often collected, and displayed by service members on their desks, luggage, or uniforms on commander approved morale days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Colleen Anthony | 62nd Airlift Wing | 08.17.2023
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Devon Wright, aircrew flight equipment technician with the 62d Operations Support Squadron, removes a deployment kit from a shelf unit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 17, 2023. The McChord AFE shop maintains the deployment kits for aircrew, ensuring that everybody has the lifesaving equipment they'll need when they depart from homestation....
