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  • Legal assistance professionals save Fairchild Airmen $600k+ per year

    If Fairchild's Total Force Airmen, retirees and their family members living across the Inland Northwest had to pay for the legal advice received and documents prepared for them last year, it would be more than $600K. "People deal with their personal lives every day. When we're able to help a client

  • Air Force wife, two kids evacuate to Spokane following Japan earthquake

    March 11, 2011 will never be forgotten. It was the day a massive, 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit Japan, and a day that started the motions for this Air Force family to make a decision - to evacuate to Spokane or stay and risk their newborn baby's health.The choice for them was relatively easy, they

  • Moses Lake community thanks Fairchild Airmen

    Dennis L. Clay, an author who organizes luncheons for Airmen who are stationed at Moses Lake, Wash. for temporary duty, along with 30 other civilians of Moses Lake, invited Airmen to their third community luncheon April 19, which they host once per-month. "After a reception a couple months ago down

  • Can I Kiss You?

    When approximately 500 Airmen walked into the base theater April 12 for a mandatory briefing on sexual activity, they weren't expecting a speaker like Mike Domitrz, founder and executive director of the date safe project. "When people are having fun, they're more likely to lower their barriers or

  • Home-Based Job Program coming next week

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center will host the Home-Based Career & Telework Job Development Program April 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.The purpose of the training is to provide resources and strategies for job seekers to find "legitimate" home-based jobs and freelance projects on the Internet.The

  • Teen represents Fairchild, more

    "To me, being able to represent what we as teens believe in is a privilege," said the Fairchild freshman who was named a member of Air Mobility Command's Teen Council in December. Marina Hill, a student at Cheney High School, said it's a huge honor to know that out of all the Fairchild teens she was

  • Air Force Assistance Fund underway

    The base is now in the 3rd week of the 2011 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign. The Air Force Assistance Fund is an annual, on-the-job fundraising appeal conducted among Air Force personnel for the benefit of Air Force Personnel.There are four donation categories: Air Force Aid Society; Air Force

  • Auto Hobby Shop: More than just a hobby

    The Auto Hobby Shop here provides Team Fairchild with affordable and convenient means to modify and keep personal vehicles running. "Basically what we do is provide a place for people to either get or make repairs to their vehicles," said Ed Tuell, Auto Hobby Shop manager. "Our mission is to serve

  • Leading AMC: Fairchild dramatically improves its medical readiness

    Since October, Fairchild has steadily been climbing the ranks in Air Mobility Command when it comes to medical mobility readiness - reaching number one in AMC - with no plans of looking back.They achieved this through the Preventive Health Assessment and Individual Medical Readiness program, an Air