Fairchild Finally Home

92nd CES Explosive Ordnance Disposal personnel have Safety Day

The 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron's Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight began their Air Force Headquarters-directed safety day on Nov. 15 with a 5K Ruck March to commemorate and increase awareness about the Airmen EOD has lost through the years.      "The toll on the EOD career field has been

Installation Voting Office now open

On Nov. 8, Fairchild Air Force Base officially opened its Installation Voting Assistance Office with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Col. Paul Guemmer, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, Mr. Allard Carney, 92nd Air Refueling Wing Director of Staff, and the 92nd Installation Voting Assistance

Hometown Heroes

Deployed Fairchild Airmen to receive care packages from community

In an effort to reach all of Fairchild's deployed Airmen this holiday season, the enlisted and officers' spouses clubs and the first sergeants council accepted care package donations from the community last week as part of KREM 2's Treats for Troops program.         More than 30 volunteers assembled

Fairchild EOD technician awarded second Bronze Star

Staff Sgt. Seth Statzer of the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron was awarded a Bronze Star on Nov. 9 for his exceptionally meritorious service as an explosive ordnance disposal team leader in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.     "I feel very humbled," said Statzer when asked about

Fairchild major awarded Bronze Star

Maj. Scott Bryant of the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron was awarded a Bronze Star on Nov. 9 for his exceptionally meritorious service in a combat zone with exposure to risk of hostile action during OPERATION NEW DAWN as an Operations Flight Commander."It is an honor to receive the Bronze Star Medal.

Airman assists woman in vehicle accident

On Oct. 15, a Fairchild Airman used his self aid buddy care training and the knowledge he gained at a "Street Smart" presentation just a few days prior to help aid a victim of a vehicle accident.     It was about 2:30 in the morning and Airman 1st Class Devin Perez, 92nd Operations Group

First-ever traffic light installed on Fairchild

In conjunction with the newly constructed Fairchild runway, there is a new addition on Rambo Road. Fairchild's first ever traffic light. This is no ordinary traffic light as it will not have a green light. It will be a new adjustment for vehicular traffic going to and from the south Survival,

Fairchild runway reopened; drivers reminded of procedures

It has been months in the making, and in a matter of days, aircraft and vehicles will be buzzing around the newly-constructed Fairchild airfield once again, bringing the airfield back to life.      This is good news for Fairchild and the mission, however there are several reminders that need to be