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  • Team Fairchild awarded for Spokane Lilac Festival support

    Spokane Lilac Festival officers Cecelia Stephens, co-president, and Myron Bursell, Civic Military Affairs Committee vice president, presented the Spokane Lilac Festival Partner Award to Col. Brian Newberry, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, and Team Fairchild during a Wing stand up meeting Sept.

  • Fairchild's Finest: Staff Sgt. Timothy Franseen

    Name: Staff Sgt. Timothy Franseen Unit: 92nd Security Forces SquadronDuty title: Unit SchedulerWhat do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild Air Force Base? I train, track and schedule defenders and augmentees to meet all security forces mandated requirements.What do you enjoy about your job? I enjoy

  • Boxing veteran trains ringside with Fairchild Airmen

    Growing up in a professional boxing home, with constant training, matches and running his family's boxing camp, Coach Danny Graves has grown to appreciate the fine art of his intense sport and now shares that appreciation with Fairchild Airmen. Graves, age 68, is currently a coach for the USA

  • Fairchild Area Defense Counsel reminds members of off-base DUI consequences

    In Washington state, the legal limit for driving under the influence is .08. When a driving under the influence occurs outside of a military installation, understanding the outcome and future impact on careers is critical. For DUI cases occurring outside of the base, the Spokane Police Department

  • Fairchild recognizes National Fire Prevention Week

    Fairchild will recognize National Fire Prevention Week from Oct. 6 to 12. The week commemorates the Chicago fire blaze that killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 more homeless and destroyed more than 17,000 buildings Oct. 8 and 9, 1871.This year's theme is "Prevent Kitchen Fires." More fires

  • Government shutdown impacts to Fairchild

    Due to the government shutdown that went into effect at midnight on Oct. 1., several agencies have closed and DOD civilians have been furloughed until further notice.The morning of Oct. 1, all Fairchild personnel reported for duty. All non-excepted DOD personnel received furlough notices directing

  • Disabled, visually impaired employees equal to the task

    Every member of Team Fairchild plays an important role in completing the mission, yet what people may not know is that many of these members are disabled or visually impaired. Fairchild will join the nation in recognizing National Disabled Employment Awareness Month, a national campaign that raises

  • Essay winner wins for the second year in a row

    Club members and their families were given the opportunity to win an Air Force Clubs Membership Scholarship this year by submitting a one page 500 word essay on "who or what inspires you to be successful and why?"A total of 156 entries were submitted to the Directorate of Services, Operations