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  • CAIB addresses issues affecting Fairchild Airmen, families

    Focused on the overall well being of Team Fairchild, Airmen and families alike, the Community Action Information Board, which held their last meeting in June, are scheduled to reconvene Sept. 25.Referencing results from the last meeting, CAIB executive director, Maj. (Dr.) Kim Sunderland, said

  • Base Honor Guard here to serve

    Team Fairchild graduated its newest Honor Guard members here, Sept. 13. The Airmen attended a 10 day training course involving all aspects of Honor Guard: pal bearing, firing and bugle party and the presentation of the colors.The new members performed a mock full-honors funeral ceremony prior to

  • Former wing commander to guest speak at AF Ball

    Maj. Gen. Scott M. Hanson is scheduled to guest speak at Team Fairchild's Air Force Ball in Spokane, Wash., Sept. 22.Hanson is the Carl A. Spaatz Center for Officer Education commander and Air War College commandant at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.The general served as the 92nd Air Refueling Wing

  • Team Fairchild pauses in remembrance of 9/11 attacks

    Members of Team Fairchild paused in remembrance of the fateful 9/11 terrorist attacks during a retreat ceremony Sept. 11.The base honor guard performed the colors, the fire department rang the bell, the chaplain said a prayer and the all of Fairchild paid their respects.The retreat ceremony serves a

  • Spokane resident tours base for support of deployed Airmen

    A Spokane, Wash., local received a tour of the base and special recognition for her efforts of delivering care packages to U.S. servicemembers deployed to the U.S. military's Central Command Sept. 11.Jessica Davidson, 18-year-old Spokane resident and 2012 Lewis and Clark High School graduate,

  • Fairchild’s Finest: Staff Sgt. Amanda Montgomery

    Name: Staff Sgt. Amanda MontgomeryUnit: 92nd Air Refueling WingDuty Title: Executive Assistant to the Command ChiefHometown: Junction City, Kan.What do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild AFB? I manage the command chief's schedule, answer phone calls and emails, route packages and interact with

  • Maintainers put “let’s Roll” artwork on tanker

    Airmen from the 92nd Maintenance Squadron helped put the infamous 'Let's Roll' logo on the 92nd Air Refueling Wing's KC-135 Stratotanker, aircraft 1462, this week in remembrance of those who died in the 2001 tragedy, 9/11.These maintainers spent a week on the entire project prepping the artwork then

  • Fairchild represented at county fair opening ceremonies

    A crowd of nearly 100 community members gathered as local, state and federal government officials gave way to the 61st Annual Spokane County Interstate Fair with Fairchild's own Honor Guard, National Anthem Singer and the installation's commander representing Sept. 7."County fairs are about family,

  • Fairchild Air Force Base Youth Supervision Policy

    The installation's Youth Supervision guidelines cover the acceptable situations that an on-base child may be left under limited or no adult supervision. The policy also addresses other situation such as walking to school alone, babysitting, or staying at home without a parent or sitter.All

  • Fairchild Deployed: Manas, Kyrgyz Republic firefighters train to save lives

    Fairchild firefighters deployed with the 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, conducted a capabilities demonstration with their Kyrgyz Republic counterparts Aug. 29. The exercise was part of a continuing informational exchange program familiarizing