Innovative approach: New program aimed at building resiliency

There is a new program at Fairchild designed to make it easier for people to sign up and attend self improvement classes.Leadership Pathways is a component of Comprehensive Airman Fitness. The goal is to build resilience through increased class attendance offered on base. The program provides

Team Fairchild enhances resiliency eight hours at a time

An Air Mobility Command priority-training course is making its way into the lives of Fairchild Airmen.This eight hour-resiliency class, designed to build self-confidence, personal strength, spiritual growth and an overall appreciation for life, is open to civilian and military personnel on

Fairchild's Finest: Staff Sgt. Dmitrijs Cervjakovs

Name: Staff Sgt. Dmitrijs CervjakovsUnit: 92nd Communications SquadronDuty title: Base Equipment Control OfficerWhat do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild Air Force Base? We process new information technology (IT) and personal wireless communication system (PWCS) equipment for our wing and aging

That's snow business

Members from the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron clear snow from the runway at Fairchild Air Force Base Wash.,Feb. 25, 2013.

MMA event comes to Fairchild

Fairchild hosts a live mixed martial arts event at the Funspot, March 9.The event is open to all members of Fairchild. Tickets will only be available during the pre-fight party outside the Funspot from 5-7 p.m. and costs $15 for buffet and fight, or $7 for the fight only. The fight starts at 7 p.m.

Michael Anderson wins local book drive challenge

Fairchild's Finest: Airman 1st Class Austin Giles

Name: Airman 1st Class Austin GilesUnit: 92nd Contracting SquadronDuty title: Contracting SpecialistWhat do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild Air Force Base? Closing contracts, making sure vendors have been paid and squadrons receive their productsWhat do you enjoy about your job? I enjoy knowing

KC-46A team visits Fairchild

A team assigned to survey potential operating locations for the new KC-46A refueling tanker visited Fairchild Feb. 18-23.The Air Force site activation task force team assessed operational and training requirements, potential impacts to existing missions, housing, infrastructure and manpower at

Those first teeth: keeping the tooth fairy happy with 'NO CAVITIES'

February is National Children's Dental Health Month and once your child gets their first teeth, you should start brushing them with a soft tooth brush. Supervised brushing with a small amount of fluoridated toothpaste, twice a day, and flossing in between teeth that are close together should

Fairchild kicks off Military Saves Week

More than 80 of Team Fairchild members a month visit the Airman and Family Readiness Center because of financial hardship.Fairchild is helping to make its community move fiscally-resilient by adopting the Department of Defense's Military Saves Week beginning Monday.Fairchild's Military Saves Week is