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  • 92nd ARW earns AF Outstanding Unit Award

    Air Force officials announced the 92nd Air Refueling Wing as an Air Force Outstanding Unit Award recipient for exceptionally meritorious service from Sept. 1, 2013 to Aug. 31, 2014.The Air Force Outstanding Unit Award is awarded to units which have outstanding achievement that clearly sets the unit

  • Demolition of historic "White House" underway

    Contractors began demolition of Fairchild's historic headquarters building, known as the "White House," here Oct. 27.Demolition is scheduled to be completed by the end of this week.The White House was originally completed in 1943 during World War II and served as the Spokane Army Air Depot

  • Fairchild hosts Army Ranger training

    Army Rangers from the 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment at Joint Base Lewis-McChord conducted a military training exercise at JBLM and here Oct. 6 to 17.The 75th Ranger Regiment is a lethal, agile and versatile special operations force that conducts forcible entry operations and special operations

  • The Boom Podcast, Oct. 24

    Check out the latest edition of Fairchild's The Boom Podcast on YouTube and iTunes.This week (episode 6!), Tech. Sgt. Brian Bender discusses South Korean relations, an Air National Guard member receiving the Airman's Medal, military imposters, which AFI he would change, and suicide intervention

  • SERE, Rescue Flight are masters of the sky, sea

    Airmen from the 336th Training Support Squadron, 66th Training Support Squadron and the 36th Rescue Flight participated in water operations training Oct. 17, 2014, at Long Lake, Washington. Water operations training assists combat rescue officers, pilots and aircrew flight engineers simulate

  • AF to implement TDY policy changes

    Recently, the Air Force started implementing two temporary duty policy changes that will impact travel reimbursements for Team Fairchild Airmen.The first change, which took effect Oct. 1, made changes to the Joint Travel Regulations, Reimbursable and Incidental Expense Policy. The second will be a

  • The Boom Podcast, Oct. 17

    Check out the Oct. 10 edition of Fairchild's The Boom Podcast on YouTube and iTunes:YouTube: http://youtu.be/ZfnyFsLO8yQ?list=PLuQklRduAnx57xyV5fDZ8gkCbvyXKq7eriTunes: http://bit.ly/theboomonitunes

  • Fire Prevention Week 2014

    Team Fairchild celebrated Fire Prevention Week 2014 from Oct. 5 to 12, 2014. The fire department held events for the week, including visiting children from Michael Anderson Elementary School, a poster drawing contest and tours of the fire department to bring awareness to fire safety and prevention. 

  • The second Schweinfurt mission–Bomber Command’s Darkest Day

    On Oct. 14 1943, 8th Air Force launched what became one of the most infamous battles of World War II. By the end of the day, the attack that came to be known as "Black Thursday," Mission 115 to Schweinfurt, saw the loss of more than six hundred Airmen who were killed or captured, the loss of 60