http://www.fairchild.af.mil Fairchild Air Force Base News RSS Feed en-us Tue, 18 Aug 2015 20:26:35 GMT Sat, 17 Oct 2020 03:20:49 GMT http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762681/fairchild-hits-it-out-of-the-park-with-enlistment-opening-ceremonies Military members attended military appreciation night held by the Spokane Indians baseball team Aug.<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Aug/18/2001280391/82/55/0/150815-F-XX999-059.JPG' alt='Air Force members from Fairchild Air Force Base presented the American flag Aug. 15, 2015, at Avista Stadium in Spokane, Wash. The presentation of the flag was part of the preliminary schedule for the military appreciation night game. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Mackenzie Richardson)' /> <br /> Tue, 18 Aug 2015 20:26:35 GMT Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762681/fairchild-hits-it-out-of-the-park-with-enlistment-opening-ceremonies News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762680/fairchild-drives-putts-its-way-to-morale Fairchild Airmen participated in the Wing Morale Golf Tournament Aug. 14, 2015, at Qualchan Golf<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Aug/18/2001280561/82/55/0/150814-F-JZ707-440.JPG' alt='92nd Air Refueling Wing leadership pose for a picture with the golf and raffle winners Aug. 14, 2015, at Qualchan Golf Course in Spokane, Wash. The Wing Morale Golf Tournament was intended to boost morale of Fairchild’s Airmen. (U. S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nicolo J. Daniello)' /> <br /> Tue, 18 Aug 2015 15:02:40 GMT Airman 1st Class Nicolo J. Daniello http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762680/fairchild-drives-putts-its-way-to-morale News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762700/spokane-shock-host-military-appreciation-night The Spokane Shock put on a military appreciation night July 17 at the Spokane Veterans Memorial<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Jul/22/2001285713/82/55/0/150717-F-XX000-903.JPG' alt='Tech. Sgt. Lloyd Kelly, 92nd Communications Squadron resource advisor, sings “God Bless America” at a Spokane Shock football game July 17, 2015, at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena in Spokane, Wash. The Spokane Shock football team beat the Arizona Rattlers 52-45. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Shelley Gregory)' /> <br /> Wed, 22 Jul 2015 18:14:35 GMT Airman Sean Campbell http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762700/spokane-shock-host-military-appreciation-night News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762739/fairchilds-first-ever-all-womens-basketball-tournament Fairchild Air Force Base held it's first-ever all-women's basketball tournament June 13 and 14.The<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Jun/15/2001077540/82/55/0/150614-F-LV269-114.JPG' alt='From left, the YMCA women’s basketball team, the Joint Base Lewis-McCord women’s team and the Lady Falcons, Fairchild Air Force Base&#39;s team, pose for a photo at the end of the first women’s only basketball tournament June 14, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Five teams participated in the all-women’s tournament including two Medical Lake High School teams. JBLM won the championship game, with the YMCA team and the Lady Falcons taking the second and third place trophies, respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)' /> <br /> Mon, 15 Jun 2015 21:41:09 GMT Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762739/fairchilds-first-ever-all-womens-basketball-tournament News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762765/air-force-survival-school-unable-to-survive-aircraft-maintainers-in-softball-to Approximately 65 military members from across Fairchild Air Force Base participated in a softball<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/May/06/2001059789/82/55/0/150502-F-LV269-036.JPG' alt='A 92nd Operations Group team member pitches a softball to the opposing team May 2, 2015, at the softball fields on Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. With the tournament open to all Team Fairchild members, six teams were created and by the tournament’s end, the games came down to heated battle between the 336th Training Group and the 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron with the aircraft maintainers taking the tournament with a crushing 18-8 win. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)' /> <br /> Wed, 06 May 2015 17:14:03 GMT Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762765/air-force-survival-school-unable-to-survive-aircraft-maintainers-in-softball-to News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762806/winter-sports-day-kicks-off-spring-at-fairchild More than 900 participants who made up 200 teams to participate in 15 indoor and outdoor sports<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Mar/25/2001030001/82/55/0/150320-F-ES117-062.JPG' alt='Members of Team Fairchild participate in a game of volleyball during the base’s Winter Sports Day, March 20, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. There were more than 900 participants with 200 teams participating in 15 different sports including volleyball, dodgeball, ping pong, ultimate football, tug of war, boat race and many more. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño)' /> <br /> Wed, 25 Mar 2015 18:57:03 GMT Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762806/winter-sports-day-kicks-off-spring-at-fairchild News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762858/92nd-fss-team-wins-under-30-basketball-championship The 92nd Force Support Squadron basketball team defeated the 92nd Maintenance Squadron team,<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Feb/02/2001016628/82/55/0/150130-F-LV269-024.JPG' alt='A member from the 92nd Force Support Squadron basketball team dunks a basketball during the under-30 intramural basketball championship Jan. 30, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The 92nd FSS team won the championship against the 92nd Maintenance Squadron, 55-52. Six different intramural sports leagues are held throughout the year at the Fairchild Fitness Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)' /> <br /> Mon, 02 Feb 2015 20:20:30 GMT http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762858/92nd-fss-team-wins-under-30-basketball-championship News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762861/92nd-arw-team-wins-over-30-basketball-championships The 92nd Air Refueling Wing Staff Agencies team defeated the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron to<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Jan/27/2001017723/82/55/0/150123-F-OG799-071.JPG' alt='Members from the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron team and the 92nd Air Refueling Wing staff team run toward the ball during the over-30 intramural basketball championship Jan. 23, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Four teams form the 92nd ARW and one from the 141st ARW played in the league, with the 92nd ARW staff team winning the championship. Six different intermural sports leagues are held throughout the year at the Fairchild Fitness Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Veronica Montes)' /> <br /> Wed, 28 Jan 2015 00:17:26 GMT http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762861/92nd-arw-team-wins-over-30-basketball-championships News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762863/spokane-chiefs-host-military-appreciation-night Military members from each branch of service participated in the ceremonial faceoff at the Spokane<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2015/Jan/26/2001006195/82/55/0/150124-F-LV269-053.JPG' alt='Personnel from all military branches gather at the Spokane Arena during a Spokane Chiefs hockey game Jan. 24, 2015, in Spokane Wash. The military members were selected to ceremoniously drop the puck during Military Appreciation Night. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous) ' /> <br /> Tue, 27 Jan 2015 00:28:38 GMT Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/762863/spokane-chiefs-host-military-appreciation-night News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496019/fairchild-kicks-off-critical-days-of-summer <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2014/May/22/2000846417/82/55/0/140522-F-JF989-163.JPG' alt='93rd Air Refueling Squadron Airmen pull their counterparts from the 92nd Air Refueling Squadron across the line while participating in the tug-of-war challenge during the Critical Days of Summer kickoff event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 22, 2014. The 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron &quot;Dirt Boys&quot; won the competition. This year&#39;s CDS theme is &quot;Risk: Double Checks; Not Second Thoughts,&quot; calling for family, friends and coworkers to act as the final barrier between a good time and a life-impacting disaster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton/Released)' /> <br /> Thu, 22 May 2014 22:33:00 GMT DoD News http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496019/fairchild-kicks-off-critical-days-of-summer News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496119/fairchild-falcons-varsity-hockey-team-plays-to-base-leaderships-call The top two from each wing at Team Fairchild led their respective squad in a Blue vs. White<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2014/Mar/18/2000867600/82/55/0/140314-F-JF989-087e.JPG' alt='The White team drives the puck down the ice during a Blue vs. White Fairchild Falcons Varsity Hockey team game at Eastern Washington University’s University Recreation Center in Cheney, Wash., March 14, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton/Released)' /> <br /> Tue, 18 Mar 2014 17:36:01 GMT Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496119/fairchild-falcons-varsity-hockey-team-plays-to-base-leaderships-call News Sports Resiliency http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496186/intramural-basketball-championship <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2014/Jan/28/2000880711/82/55/0/140123-F-FN720-016.JPG' alt='Members from the 92nd Force Support Squadron’s intramural basketball team block a member from the 336th Training Group’s team in the fitness center at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Jan. 23, 2014. The 92nd FSS and 336th TRG are playing against each other in the final game of the championship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)' /> <br /> Wed, 29 Jan 2014 00:13:38 GMT DoD News http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496186/intramural-basketball-championship Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496241/military-appreciated-during-college-football-game <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2013/Nov/26/2000892838/82/55/0/131123-F-NB144-001.JPG' alt='Members of the Eastern Washington University Reserve Officer Training Corp present the U.S. flag during the military appreciation game at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash., Nov. 23, 2013. Military families were given free admission to the game and invited to a BBQ tailgate before the game. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Curry/Released)' /> <br /> Tue, 26 Nov 2013 23:12:55 GMT DoD News http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496241/military-appreciated-during-college-football-game News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496247/intramural-basketball-is-underway-at-fairchild The 2013-2014 Intramural Basketball Schedule:13 Nov1700 - MXG1 VS MXS21800 - SERE VS MXG21900 - OG<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2013/Nov/20/2000894687/82/55/0/131114-F-FN720-010.JPG' alt='A member from the maintenance team blocks a shot from the opposing team during an intramural basketball game at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Nov. 14, 2013. There are 10 teams competing against each other for the championship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)' /> <br /> Wed, 20 Nov 2013 16:40:28 GMT http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496247/intramural-basketball-is-underway-at-fairchild News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496310/boxing-veteran-trains-ringside-with-fairchild-airmen Growing up in a professional boxing home, with constant training, matches and running his family's<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2013/Oct/04/2000907135/82/55/0/130919-F-NB144-084.JPG' alt='Danny Graves puts on sparring mitts during a boxing session he teaches at the fitness center at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Sept. 19, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Curry/Released)' /> <br /> Fri, 04 Oct 2013 16:31:30 GMT Senior Airman Taylor Curry http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496310/boxing-veteran-trains-ringside-with-fairchild-airmen News Features Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496340/running-to-excellence Running is a skill that takes time to harness. Learning good techniques is key to staying injury<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2013/Sep/17/2000912018/82/55/0/130917-F-FN720-001.JPG' alt='(U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Taylor Curry and Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)' /> <br /> Tue, 17 Sep 2013 22:42:46 GMT Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496340/running-to-excellence News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496378/fairchild-throws-first-pitch <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2013/Aug/21/2000919197/82/55/0/130817-F-FN720-037.JPG' alt='Col. Brian Newberry, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, throws the first pitch at the Spokane Indians game Avista Stadium in Spokane, Wash., Aug. 17, 2013. The Spokane Indians versed the Hillsboro Hops with a final score of 5 to 7. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)' /> <br /> Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:14:35 GMT DoD News http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496378/fairchild-throws-first-pitch News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496395/commanders-challenge-2013 Members of Team Fairchild participate in the Commander's Challenge event. The challenge consists of<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2013/Aug/13/2000921289/82/55/0/130809-F-FN720-381.JPG' alt='Members of Team Fairchild participate in the fire truck pull during the Commander’s Challenge event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Aug. 9, 2013. The Commander’s Challenge is comprised of four events to include a 1.6 mile run, the fire truck pull, tug of war and an obstacle course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)' /> <br /> Tue, 13 Aug 2013 17:59:25 GMT http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496395/commanders-challenge-2013 News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496400/fairchild-tees-off <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2013/Aug/06/2000923121/82/55/0/130802-F-NB144-006.JPG' alt='Winners of the Annual 92nd Air Refueling Wing Golf Tournament pose for a photo at the Creek at Qualchan Golf Course in Spokane, Wash., Aug. 2, 2013. There were 142 participants signed up for the tournament. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Curry/ Released)' /> <br /> Tue, 06 Aug 2013 16:47:15 GMT DoD News http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/496400/fairchild-tees-off News Sports http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/239180/finish-him Local mixed martial arts fighters engaged in hand-to-hand close quarters combat during a cage<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2013/Mar/12/2000068417/82/55/0/130309-F-NB144-032.JPG' alt='Local mixed martial arts fighters engage in hand-to-hand close quarters combat during a cage fighting event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Mar. 9, 2013. The fighters were from local cities surrounding Fairchild. There were 11 fights total, including one pro fight. The event was organized by the 92nd Force Support Squadron marketing office and was hosted by the Funspot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Curry)' /> <br /> Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:35:07 GMT Senior Airman Taylor Curry http://www.fairchild.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/239180/finish-him News Sports