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  • Fairchild's Finest: Staff Sgt. Matthew Perroux

    Name: Staff Sgt. Matthew Perroux Unit: 373rd Training Squadron Detachment 13 Duty title: Aircraft electrical and environmental systems instructorWhat do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild Air Force Base? I instruct new airmen on electrical and environmental systems on the KC-135 stratotanker.What

  • Fairchild launches site for self-improvement classes

    Fairchild's SharePoint website will make it easy for common access card holders to register for self improvement classes as part of a Chief of Staff of the Air Force initiative. The Leadership Pathways program, which launched on Monday here, is a formalized way to encourage service members and their

  • Spokane North Rotary hosts Fairchild commander for lunch

    The 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, Col. Brian Newberry, visited with members of the Spokane North Rotary during their weekly meeting at the Red Lion River Inn Dec. 3. Newberry is making a point of visiting community service organizations to explain the base's mission and thank them for their

  • Operation Spokane Heroes presents annual gift cards to vets

    A representative from the Kalispell Tribe presented Col. Konrad Klausner, the 92nd Mission Support Group commander, and various other U.S. military leaders in the community gifts cards for troops by Operation Spokane Heroes and Northern Quest Casino and Resort as part of their annual contribution to

  • Operation Santa Lock-up

    Operation Santa Lock-up was a fundraiser held Nov. 30 to benefit Operation Warmheart and the Defenders Association. Members of Fairchild called in to put out an "arrest warrant" on their fellow wingman to be put into a simulated jail. The amount of time spent in jail was determined by the amount of

  • Winter sports equipment now available

    Winter is now here and outdoor recreation has the tools and equipment needed to take advantage of all the activities the Inland Northwest has to offer.Fairchild's outdoor recreation center has a wide variety of equipment available including skis, snowboards and sleds.Outdoor recreation also sells

  • Fairchild's Finest Staff Sgt. April Horton

    Name: Staff Sgt April HortonUnit: 92 Force Support SquadronDuty title: Assistant NCO in charge, Career DevelopmentWhat do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild Air Force Base? I assist customers with assignments, separation, retirements and retainability questions. Processing permanent change of

  • Exercise tests Team Fairchild's respond capability

    Fairchild Air Force Base hosted evaluation teams during the Response Training and Assessment Program visit Nov. 7-9, 2012.The program replaces the contract-dependent All Hazards Response Training program with an in-sourced solution. RTAP allows installations to better integrate emergency response

  • Fairchild's Finest Staff Sgt. Nida Garunkstis

    Name: Staff Sgt Nida GarunkstisUnit: 336 Training Support SquadronDuty Title: NCO in charge, SERE Medical AdminWhat do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild AFB? I medically in-process all of the SERE students going through training (approx. 10,000 a year). I also maintain all of the computer assets

  • Safety office raises awareness of texting while driving risks

    Experts from Safety offices across Fairchild are asking Fairchild Airmen and their families to think before they decide to text or talk while driving.The staffs at the 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wings as well as the 336th Training Group are generating awareness through a pledge system, signifying