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  • Team Fairchild welcomes the 'Squarepatchers'

    The 384th Air Refueling Squadron joins the 92nd Air Refueling Wing Mar. 23, the 73rd anniversary of the 384th’s first combat mission in World War II.Globally known as the “Squarepatchers,” the 384th ARS comes to Fairchild after calling McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, home for more than 43 years.

  • 141st hosts "Pilot for a Day"

    Members of the 141st Air Refueling Wing hosted "Pilot for a Day" candidate Gabe Tesch for a tour of Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Gabe spent the day visiting several work centers throughout the base receiving hands on instruction and briefings on what it takes to be a KC-135

  • Set a goal, make a plan. Start small, think big.

    Military Saves Week is an annual opportunity held in February for installations and organizations to promote good savings behavior and a chance for service members and their families to assess their own saving status.

  • Fairchild celebrates Black History Month

    February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time for recognizing the role of African Americans in U.S. history. Fairchild recognized the impact and accomplishments of black Americans by hosting numerous educational events throughout the month in

  • Healthier, made-to-order upgrades come to Fairchild dining experience

    Fairchild’s Warrior and Ross Mission Essential Feeding Facilities are in for some upgrades this March.The Warrior and Ross facilities will expand on the standard Food Transformation Initiative operation to become the third base in the Air Force to incorporate the healthier and cost saving Super

  • Maintenance dorms receive makeover

    After nearly 14 years of the same carpet and same paint, two maintenance dormitories at Fairchild Air Force Base are finally getting some needed attention.

  • Fairchild leaders give thanks to veterans

    National Salute to Veteran Patients Week is held the week of February 14 every year to say "thank you" to more than 98,000 veterans who are treated in Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers, outpatient clinics and nursing homes. During the week, a variety of events are hosted at VA medical

  • Chips. Candy bars. Nuts and bolts?

    In November 2016, the 92nd Maintenance Squadron became one of the first squadrons Air Force wide to receive an inventory vending machine for the periodic-inspection support section.

  • Scholarships for military children deadline is Feb.17

    The Scholarships for Military Children Program was created in 2001 to recognize the contributions of military families to the readiness of the fighting force, and to celebrate the role of the commissary in the military family community. The program is administered by Fisher House Foundation, a