Spiritual resilience for today's leaders

As a pillar of Comprehensive Airman Fitness, maintaining and strengthening individual spirituality is a primary component for one's overall well-being. Similar to a sine wave, everyone has ups and downs, but it's their spirituality that gets them to the next day.No matter the faith background, where

Retiree Appreciation Day

The Fairchild Retiree Activities Office will host a Retiree Appreciation Day on Sept. 5 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Red Morgan Event Center.All retirees and their families are encouraged to attend this event with a briefing by the installation commander. Personnel from the 92nd Medical Group,

Colleges answer questions at Fairchild Education Fair

An Education Fair will be held Sept. 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the base education center with representatives from available colleges and universities available to discuss classes and programs, as well as the admissions process and financial aid. This free event provides the opportunity for the

Structural maintainers keep jets flying

Seven aircraft launch during base exercise

Team Fairchild launched seven KC-135R Stratotankers within minutes at the conclusion of a weeklong operational readiness exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Aug. 22.The Wing Inspection Team-planned exercise allowed 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wing Total Force Integration units to test

Man on the Street: Inventors

Fairchild blasts through Color Run 5k

Wings of Hope -- The 92nd Bombardment Group and the Green Project

Even though the fighting in Europe ended when Germany surrendered on May 7, 1945, the 92nd Bombardment Group still had much work to do. Now that the fighting was over, the hundreds of thousands of troops still in Europe just wanted to go home. The only way to avoid a mutiny was to get those troops

U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West coming to Spokane region

The U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West is slated to present free concerts in northern Idaho and eastern Washington by the "Wild West Winds" clarinet quartet. The only active duty Air Force band west of the Rockies, the Band of the Golden West is comprised of 51 talented and versatile

Fairchild Airman court-martialed, sentenced for larceny, failure to obey

On June 21, 2014, Senior Airman Kenneth L. Shown from the 92nd Maintenance Squadron was tried at a special court-martial and pled guilty to one charge and specification of larceny. He was found guilty of one charge and specification of the wrongful possession of an intoxicating substance with the