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Welcome to Tacoma,
Washington

In sight of Mt. Rainier, Tacoma is filled with natural and manmade beauty, such as the magnificent Bridge of Glass created by famed artist and native Dale Chihuly.
About McChord AFB
View More ImagesIn military circles, McChord Air Force Base is known internationally for its Air Mobility Rodeos, in which teams from the United States and allied nations compete against each other in a test of proficiency.
View More Images Aircraft at McChord AFB
The 446th Airlift Wing of the Air Force Reserve operates the C-17 Globemaster III at McChord. Mission: The primary mission of the Air Force Reserve at McChord is Airlift.