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11 hrs ago | Auburn Reporter

Auburn to honor veterans in proud tradition with parade, observance

Flags, families and thousands of veterans will be in Auburn on Saturday to honor Americaa TMs veterans at 44th Annual Veterans Day Observance and Parade.

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Related Topix: Auburn, WA, US Military, US Air Force, Breakfast, Life, Food, US National Guard, Veteran Affairs

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

C-141 on Tarmack - $1500

Sketch drawing of a C-141 Star-Lifter on the runway with Mt. Rainier in the background at McChord Air Force Base.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Missileer

Airmen provide Iraqis building skills

Tech. Sgt. Alexander Almonte helps guide Nabil Salman and Abdqader Umer to assemble a cabinet by hand Oct.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, US Military, US Air Force

Wed Nov 04, 2009

TheNewsTribune.com

Chord Air Force Base: 10th Airlift Squadron headed home

About 120 members of McChord Air Force Base's 10th Airlift Squadron are scheduled to return today from a four-month deployment to the Middle East.

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Related Topix: Incirlik Air Base, US Military, US Air Force

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Tacoma News Tribune

McChord Air Force Base: Military retiree day, health fair scheduled

McChord Air Force Base will hold a military retiree appreciation day and health fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the McChord Community/Collocated Club.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Sun Nov 01, 2009

TheNewsTribune.com

Unexpected danger: Smoke may be making local soldiers, others sick

Agent Orange. Gulf War Syndrome. Now, burn pit smoke? Senior Airman Julianne Showalter Master Sgt.

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Related Topix: Department of Defense, US News, Luke Air Force Base, US Military, US Air Force, US National Guard, Iraq, World News

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Air Force Link

Balad Airman creates wounded warrior program

Senior Airman Raymond Jones, 332nd Expeditionary Communications Squadron plans and programming project manager, inventories donations on their way to wounded servicemembers at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, Oct.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Auburn Reporter

Dalton Whitehall-Gilkes takes in the Veterans Day Parade last year. - Reporter file photo

Flags, families and thousands of veterans will be in Auburn on Saturday, Nov. 7 to honor Americaa TMs veterans at Auburn's 44th Annual Veterans Day Parade and Observance.

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Related Topix: Auburn, WA, US Military, US Air Force, Breakfast, Life, Food, US National Guard, Veteran Affairs

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Missileer

Mobility Airmen continue peak pace for Operation Enduring Freedom

Air Force loadmasters assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron conduct an airdrop from a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft Sept.

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Related Topix: US Military, Scott Air Force Base, Charleston Air Force Base, US Air Force, US News

Wed Oct 21, 2009

TheNewsTribune.com

'Tacoma girl,' firefighter vie for seat 6

In what's billed by the candidates as a contest between the insider and the outsider, the race for Tacoma's at-large city council seat pits Victoria Woodards against Keven Rojecki.

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Related Topix: Seattle Metro, Tacoma Metro, Tacoma, WA, Pierce County, WA, SeaTac, WA, US Military, US Air Force

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The News Tribune

Wreck clogs I-5 for hours

Southbound traffic on Interstate 5 faced a massive backup for two hours Wednesday afternoon after a semitrailer drove into an overpass.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Air Force Times

New airstrip to open in Wyoming

The Air Force will open a new airstrip Saturday at the Army's Camp Guernsey Field, Wyo., according to a news release from McChord Air Force Base, Wash.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Wyoming Government, Wyoming

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Air Force Link

McChord Airmen complete second humanitarian airlift to American Samoa

Airmen from McChord Air Force Base, Wash., and Hickam AFB, Hawaii, and Air Mobility Command civilians offload Federal Emergency Management Agency cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III Oct.

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Related Topix: Oceania, American Samoa, US Military, US Air Force, FEMA, US News

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Air Force Link

McChord Airmen provide humanitarian airlift to Indonesia

9, 2009, at Minangkabau International Airport in Padang, Indonesia. Airmen of the 36th Mobility Response Squadron from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, use a forklift to off-load cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III on a humanitarian mission Oct.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Yokota Air Base, Andersen Air Force Base, World News, Indonesia, Earthquake, Natural Disasters

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Air Force Times

Andrews AFB becomes Joint Base Andrews

Joint Base Andrews, Md., earlier this month became the second joint installation in the country, as part of an ongoing consolidation process that began with the military's 2005 Base Realignment and Closure process.

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Related Topix: Randolph Air Force Base, US Military, Elmendorf Air Force Base, US Air Force, Hickam Air Force Base, Lackland Air Force Base, Andersen Air Force Base

Tue Oct 06, 2009

The News Tribune - Homepage - News, S...

It all comes down to 'The Dress'

The Wedding Bell has been a fixture along Tacoma's Sixth Avenue for decades, but new owner Kimberly Miller is the first to manage it by long-distance. Miller, 39, has moved to northern Virginia with her children, 8-year-old Austin and 6-year-old Lindsay, while her husband attends The National War College.

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Related Topix: Wedding, US Military, US Air Force

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Press-Telegram

Another vote on Boeing C-17 delayed until Tuesday

Senate deliberations regarding the future of Boeing's C-17 program were delayed Friday after an amendment by Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain, Long Beach, CA, US Military, US Air Force

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Navy Times

Pacific Command sends aid to storm-torn areas

U.S. Pacific Command is pushing relief supplies to typhoon- and earthquake-damaged areas across a wide swath of the western Pacific Ocean, officials say.

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Related Topix: Oceania, American Samoa, World News, Tsunami, Asian Tsunami Disaster, Natural Disasters, US Military, US Air Force, Hickam Air Force Base

Thu Oct 01, 2009

KGW-TV Portland

McChord air crew flies FEMA team to American Samoa

A McChord Air Force Base crew is flying a nine-person Federal Emergency Management Agency team and its telecommunications equipment to American Samoa as part of the tsunami relief effort.

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Oceania, American Samoa, World News, US Military, US Air Force, Tsunami, Asian Tsunami Disaster

Air Force Times

Airmen ship first M-ATVs to Afghanistan

Airmen on Wednesday began distributing a new version of the mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle.

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Related Topix: Quantico, VA, US Military, US Air Force

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