Annual Award winners

The following awards were presented to Team Fairchild members at the wing annual awards ceremony here Feb. 5. Honor Guard Member of the Year 92nd Air Refueling Wing award winners: 1st Lt. Enrique Vazquez, 92nd Mission Support Group Master Sgt. Wesley Burnham, 92nd Mission Support Group Senior Airman

SERE student recognized for heroic actions

Flight familiarizes civic leaders with base

Operation Homefront

Team Fairchild earns Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

The 92nd Air Refueling Wing was awarded the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for exceptional contributions to the Air Mobility Command and Air Force missions during the September 2007 to August 2008 time frame. The AFOUA is awarded to any unit of the Air Force which performs exceptionally

Boeing, Team Fairchild to ensure aircraft safety

On Jan. 13, the 141st Air Refueling Wing here held a 10-year remembrance ceremony for four of their fallen Airmen, marking the anniversary of a tragic KC-135 Stratotanker crash at Geilenkirchen Air Base, Germany, on Jan. 13, 1999. Now, the 141st ARW shares the responsibility as one of only three Air

Dealing with post-combat issues

Whether gone for two months or two years, returning from combat is grueling. Service members readjusting back into society need time to recover from the stress of a highly charged war zone. Most adapt well after some time; however, if problems continue and interfere with daily activities, it's time

Fairchild’s ITT Offices merge to serve you better

Effective Feb. 2, the two Tickets and Travel offices will merge into one convenient location at the BX across from Military Clothing Sales. "This move will add even more convenience to ITT's already outstanding program," said Terry Bozman, Community Services Flight Chief. ITT is a one-stop-shop for

Keep children's smiles healthy in 2009

The way children care for their bodies today will have an impact on their health far into the new century. The good news for parents is that preventive dental care has dramatically improved the oral health of America children. It is now possible for many children to reach adulthood without ever

Volunteer opportunities

Below is a list of volunteer opportunities at Fairchild and within the local community. Second Harvest volunteer opportunities Help fight hunger in the community by volunteering for a Second Harvest food drive. Second Harvest is seeking 100 volunteers for the Yoke's Spring Food Drive March 6. There