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  • Operations support Airmen welcome new commander

    Lt. Col. Matthew Coleman took the reins from Lt. Col. Timothy Danielson as the 92nd Operations Support Squadron commander here July 9.Coleman promotes within Team Fairchild from his previous role as the 92nd Air Refueling Wing chief of safety.The change of command ceremony is an official, formal and

  • AF revolutionizes study material delivery for FY16

    Airmen studying for career development and promotion opportunities will begin to receive study materials solely online by Oct. 1, 2017.Electronic delivery of Career Development Course volumes and Weighted Airman Promotion System study references have been in place for several years with a majority

  • Mason Lodges of Washington recognize Fairchild Airman

    A  Fairchild Airman assigned to the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron was honored as the Air Force Representative of the Year by the Masonic Lodges of Washington during a ceremony here, July 8.The grand master of the Washington Freemasons presented the award to 1st Lt. Meagan Wyngarden, 93rd ARS KC-135

  • DOD notified of OPM cybersecurity incident

    The U.S. Office of Personnel Management announced June 4 that a recent cybersecurity incident affecting its systems and data may have exposed the personal information of current and former federal employees.According to a Defense Department news release, OPM subsequently notified federal government

  • Latest issue of Airman magazine now available

    In this issue of Airman magazine, you'll meet Airmen who are assigned to Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, who have a vastly different deployment experience than most others in the Air Force, where they operate from Creech AFB and come home to their families at the end of their shift. They're

  • Children endure firefighter gauntlet

    Children from Fairchild's Youth Summer Program participated in a summer youth fire prevention camp, hosted by the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, here July 1.The summer youth fire prevention camp featured smoke house training, fire extinguisher training, inflatable fire trucks and special

  • Fairchild engineers gear their leader for command

    Lt. Col. Ross Gleason took the reins from Lt. Col. Jason Campbell as the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron commander here July 6.Gleason joins Team Fairchild from his previous command as the deputy chief, Readiness Division, Headquarters United States Air Forces in Europe, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.The

  • Fairchild Airmen salute America during July Fourth celebration in Spokane

    Fairchild base leadership provided a patriotic message while the honor guard presented the colors during the opening ceremonies of the Spokane, Washington, July Fourth celebrations in Riverfront Park July 4.Col. Brian McDaniel, the 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, addressed nearly 5,000 people as

  • EES/WAPS briefing team to visit Fairchild July 9

    Personnel from Headquarters Air Force and the Air Force Personnel Center, to include the AFPC commander, will conduct two town halls here July 9 to inform Airmen and supervisors on enlisted evaluation and promotion system changes.The two briefings will be held at the base theater, where space is

  • Decorations processing now initiated through virtual Personnel Center

    Supervisors of active duty Airmen can now use the virtual Personnel Center via myPers to initiate and track decorations throughout the review and approval process."The on-line application allows for automated routing and approval, in addition to pre-populating certain personnel data in the forms,"