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  • See the world through ITT

    Have you ever wanted to go to Pike Place Market in Seattle, see Mickey Mouse at Disneyland, or get upper box seats at a Spokane Indians game? Well, Fairchild Information Tickets and Travel is here for you.ITT is a full service travel agency specializing in vacation travel for any Department of

  • Airman and Family Readiness Center offers Heartlink to new spouses

    Military Spouses are not required to attend formal training, but they become a part of the Air Force family as soon as their spouses take the oath. In order for spouses to learn more about the military, the Airman and Family Readiness Center offers a program called Heartlink.Heartlink provides

  • Blue Star Spouse Award: Mrs. Chelsea Bastion

    Chelsea Bastion, spouse of Chaplain (Capt.) Jeremy Bastion, 336th Training Group, was presented the Blue Star Spouse Award by Col. Brian Newberry, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, and his wife, Jill, on July 18.The award is presented to Fairchild spouses for their commitment to excellence and

  • Giving back, volunteer programs for military spouses

    Are you new to Fairchild? Looking for something to do to help keep you busy? There are several places where military spouses can volunteer, including: Airman & Family Readiness Center, Airman's Attic, The Family Child Care program and Fairchild's Sheriff Community Oriented Policing Effort program.

  • Area Army Air Corps vet receives French Legion of Honor medal

    Del Casper, a veteran of the Army Air Corps who participated in 35 aerial combat missions over occupied Europe during World War II, was awarded the French Legion of Honor medal at the Spokane Veterans Center in Spokane Valley, Wash., July 15.The award, the highest honor given by the government of

  • Tanker bases honor Shell 77

    Airmen across the nation bowed their heads in silence honoring the crew of Shell 77 before the start of the 5K memorial run on Saturday July 13, to honor the fallen Airmen and support their families.Fairchild Air Force Base as well as 12 other bases participated. More than 70 people came out to show

  • Fairchild Airmen’s Running Team…FART?

    "Come FART with us" would probably sound strange if you didn't know what it meant. Well you may or may not know that Fairchild has its own running team that meets every week.Fairchild Airmen's Running Team is a group that has been running strong for about four years now and consists of enlisted,

  • Fallen Air Force hero returns home

    A member of the Air Force team has finally returned home nearly 44 years after falling in combat. The remains of Maj. Larry Hanley arrived at the Spokane International Airport July 11 for a repatriation ceremony. Hanley, piloting an F-105D Thunderchief, crashed in Khammouan Province, Laos, while