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  • TRICARE, UHC working overtime to resolve referral issues

    Every five years, TRICARE contracts come up for renewal. This year, on April 1, a new contractor, United Health Care Military & Veterans took over TRICARE in the Western Region, which covers 21 states, including the state of Washington.Fairchild's 92nd Medical Group commander, Col. Thomas Roshetko,

  • Fairchild's Finest: Staff Sgt. Julie Chaffin

    Name: Staff Sergeant Julie Chaffin Unit: 66th Training Squadron Duty title: Military Training LeaderWhat do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild Air Force Base? I lead and mentor future SERE Airmen who are in training at Fairchild in all aspects of their daily life. I assist them with daily duties,

  • Wing run kickoff

    Members of Team Fairchild participated in the wing run as a kickoff to the "101 critical days of summer" event.

  • World No Tobacco Day Coincides with Air Force Anti-Smoking Initiatives

    Tobacco use is the single most preventable cause of death globally and is currently responsible for killing 1 in 10 adults worldwide. The World Health Organization and its partners annually mark May 31 as World No Tobacco Day to highlight the health risks associated with tobacco use and advocate for

  • Stay awake, stay alert, stay alive

    All of a sudden, your eyelids are burning and the road ahead is blurring. The steering wheel feels a little lighter and the gas pedal feels a little more resistant. You feel your concentration fading and have difficulty keeping your eyes open. You can't remember the last few miles. You take another

  • Colonel gets down and dirty with POL

    Col. Konrad Klausner, 92nd Mission Support Group commander, visited the 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron May 17.Klausner worked with his Airmen and plans to do this periodically to better understand the effort put into the mission.

  • Teddy Bear Clinic

    In recogintion of National Emergency Medical Service week Fairchild EMS providers held the first ever "Teddy Bear Clinic." Children were able to bring their stuffed animals to recieve "medical treatment." Other parts of the event included ambulance tours and equipment demonastrations.