22nd TRS relay team victorious in marathon

Members of Team Fairchild from the 22nd Training Squadron received first place in the Spokane Marathon Oct. 14 with a time of 3 hours, 6 minutes, 10 seconds. The team consisted of Staff Sgt. Patrick McGrath, Senior Airman Estiven Gonzalez, Airman 1st Class Christopher Lindsay and Airman 1st Class

MVP: Capt. William Phillips

This week's MVP is:Name Capt. William Phillips Position A-Flight Commander, KC-135 Aircraft Commander Squadron 93rd Air Refueling Squadron Service he or she provides to Team Fairchild As an aircraft commander I manages two other crew members to accomplish the 92nd Air Refueling Wing air refueling

Roll Call - Energy Awareness Month

October is Energy Awareness Month. For Airmen, October is an opportunity to increase awareness of the energy challenges that confront our Air Force. The Air Force is the federal government's largest consumer of energy. In 2006, the Air Force consumed nearly 2.6 billion gallons of aviation fuel at a

Fairchild food court gets new flavor

The Fairchild Base Exchange has recently added some new dining options for the members of Team Fairchild. On Sept. 18, an establishment called Dinners Ready opened where the flower shop had previously been. Dinners Ready provides restaurant-quality meals that are designed to freeze and cook at home.

Fairchild Briefs and Education Briefs

The following is a list of upcoming Fairchild events and other pertinent 92nd Air Refueling Wing information. Education briefs are located at the bottom of the page. Briefs Town Hall Meeting There will be a Town Hall meeting at Club Fairchild Nov. 1 at 6 p.m. Topics of discussion will include

TRICARE Adds Coverage for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Screenings for Breast Cancer

Recognizing the importance of early detection, the TRICARE Management Activity recently changed its policy adding coverage for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) screening for women at high risk of developing breast cancer. The American Cancer Society has clear guidelines defining high risk which

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I submit an IDEA? ANSWER: First, review the guidelines for submission by reading Air Force Instruction 38-401. If you have questions on your IDEA such as eligibility or the application process, feel free to call the base IDEA program manager at 247-IDEA (4332). Finally, when you're ready

AFSO 21 points of contact

92nd Air Refueling Wing Bill Long, mainstream representative / 247-9519 Maj. Stephen Walmsley, AFSO 21 chief / 247-9363 92nd Maintenance Group Master Sgt. Jeffrey, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron / 247-5869 Master Sgt. Terrance Wren, 92nd Maintenance Operations Squadron / 247-5906 Capt. Richard

Fairchild hosts family fitness night

36th Rescue Flight saves three in month

Less than a month after their media-spotlighted rescue of a 77-year old man injured in the Idaho wilderness, they've done it again. A four-man team from the 36th Rescue Flight found and saved a man and woman lost in a wooded area about 10 miles east of Moscow, Idaho, Oct. 14, bringing the flight's