New AFRC to relocate troops to Fairchild

Fairchild Air Force Base will host a new $31 million Armed Forces Reserve Center and Organizational Maintenance Shop according to the Assistant Secretary of the Army. Army units currently assigned to the Mann Army Reserve Center in Hillyard and the Walker Army Reserve Center in Spokane Valley, Wash.

Volunteer Opportunities

Below is a list of volunteer opportunities at Fairchild and within the local community. Twenty-ninth National Veterans Wheelchair Games Volunteers are needed for the 29th National Veterans Wheelchair Games. The games will be help in Spokane July 13 to 18 and an estimated 3,000 volunteers are needed.

Fairchild Briefs

The following is a list of upcoming Fairchild events and education briefs. Highlighted Events: New Air Force physical training sweatshirt available The Air Force has authorized and is shipping the new Air Force physical training sweatshirt to Fairchild. The first 153 come in sizes ranging from extra

92nd and 141st ARW Airmen work together in Michigan

First Sergeants recognize sharp Airmen

Fairchild's heartbeat

Wing Commander coins comedian

Spring cleaning with 6S

What is 6S? The term will become more familiar during the week of Feb. 2-6. In short, 6S has the purpose to instill basic lean principles, unearth unused assets and hardware, dispose of non-essentials, free up needed space and increase productivity. For a deeper explanation of what 6S is, let's

Third Party Billing

The 1991 National Defense Appropriation Act enables military treatment facilities to bill third-party health insurance carriers for the cost of medical care furnished to retirees and family members, and covered by civilian health insurance, except Medicare and TRICARE. As a result, public law

Airman's Roll Call: Joint Expeditionary Taskings

The Air Force provides vital capabilities to the Joint team in support of the Global War on Terrorism. Part of the missions and capabilities we deliver have until recently fallen into a broad category of tasks designated as "In-Lieu-Of". The Department of Defense enacted several changes to joint