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  • Cycling team concludes week-long, 500-mile bike ride

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  • Transient alert packs em in

    Standing on the flight line here, you can see a lot of strange birds birds with names like AN-12, L-1011 and IL-76.These birds, and a host of other Soviet-built aircraft, join other, more common C-130s and C-17s on the line here, bringing supplies to coalition forces in Afghanistan.Parking these

  • Deputy Secretary of Defense visits McChord

    An audience of more than 800 Airmen and Soldiers took part in a unique question-and-answer session with one of the nation’s top military leaders here July 23. Dr. Paul Wolfowitz, deputy secretary of defense, held a town hall meeting with Airmen from McChord, Soldiers from

  • Sergeant helps Iraqi girl walk again

    What began as a typical deployment to Southwest Asia turned into the TDY of a lifetime for one McConnell NCO.Tech. Sgt. Roxanne Dowell, 22nd Communications Squadron information manager, played a pivotal role in securing rehabilitative surgery for an injured Iraqi child while deployed to Tallil AB,

  • Air Mobility Command announces dates for Rodeo 2005

    Rodeo 2005, Air Mobility Commands premier international mobility competition, will take place June 19 through 24 at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. The competition focuses on readiness, and features airdrops, air refueling, special tactics and other events showcasing security forces, aerial port,

  • AMC announces senior officer assignment, retirements

    Air Mobility Command officials have announced the following senior officer assignment:Assignment:Maj. Gen. Quentin L. Peterson, chief, Office of Defense Cooperation, Turkey, U.S. European Command, Ankara, Turkey, will become special assistant to the commander, 18th Air Force, Scott