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  • Fairchild's Finest: Airman 1st Class Justin Mason

    Name: Airman 1st Class Justin MasonUnit: 336th Training Support SquadronDuty title: Aircrew Flight Equipment JourneymanWhat is your hometown? San Diego, Calif.What do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild AFB? I pack parachutes.What do you enjoy about your job? I enjoy being able to see my work get

  • PMEL prolongs equipment effectiveness

    There's no margin of error when lives are on the line making the Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory here such an integral part of Fairchild Air Force Base's mission."PMEL is responsible for calibrating equipment used in virtually every phase of maintenance for nearly every piece of equipment

  • A Lasting Legacy: The 92nd Bomb Wing and the Strategic Air Command emblem

    Throughout its history, Fairchild Air Force Base has been assigned to a variety of commands. These include Air Services Command, Army Air Force Material Services Command, Air Technical Services Command, Air Materiel Command, Strategic Air Command, Air Combat Command and Air Mobility Command. Of all

  • Fairchild winter safety tips

    Many members who have been stationed at Fairchild for a while may tell you the weather here this time of year can be unpredictable and, often, dangerous. The snow and ice the Spokane area encounters can add problems to someone's day in a hurry. It's best to be prepared.There are precautions that

  • 2013 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree makes a stop in Spokane

    Members of Team Fairchild and the Spokane community gathered while Fairchild Air Force Base honor guard members introduced the 2013 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree at the INB Performing Arts Center in downtown Spokane, Wash., Nov. 5. The tree began its journey at the Colville National Forest in

  • Mobile app not what it seems

    With new smartphones coming out almost every month, mobile applications are adding up as well. It is important to do a little research about an app before downloading or putting your information in it, especially military related ones.The Information Assurance office has some tips on how to make

  • Team Fairchild donates to save lives

    Once a month, members of Team Fairchild have the opportunity to give back to those in need. The Inland Northwest Blood Center collects blood donations on base and provides blood and services to support transfusion and transplantation medicine in the Inland Northwest.Since 1945, INBC has been

  • Fairchild's Finest: Airman 1st Class Jaron Wooten

    Name: Airman 1st Class Jaron WootenUnit: 92nd Communications SquadronDuty title: Cyber Operations TechnicianWhat do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild Air Force Base?Update time compliance network orders for the base; work on any trouble tickets assigned to the shop.What do you enjoy about your