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  • Labor Day weekend prime time for mishaps

    You focus at work. You focus at the gym. You focus while you're studying for promotion, and you pretend to focus during Monday's staff meetings. (Gotcha!) The weekends are your time to relax, lose a little focus and forget some of the rules. That, unfortunately, is the very mistake that leads to

  • Archery deer hunting season coming up at Fairchild

    After a skipped year in 2006, on-base archery hunting will be re-instituted at Fairchild. The season is Sept. 16-30. The base has a relatively high number of deer, to include both mule and whitetail deer, and the deer population needs to be reduced for both mission and habitat purposes. Flightline

  • U.S., Iraqi military work together to safeguard country

    Much like veins pumping blood to the body's vital organs, underground pipelines crossing the country carry Iraq's most precious resource: oil. Disruption to either of these systems can cause problems, but the latter on a grander scale, affecting the economy of an entire country. The Iraqi military

  • Cyber safety top priority at Fairchild

    "Don't take candy from a stranger." This is the phrase Maj. Pamela Woolley, 92nd Communications Squadron commander, used to explain how computer users should respond to Internet and computer safety ... Keep yourself safe and stay on the lookout for trouble. Fairchild's Cyber Security Awareness Day

  • Fairchild Briefs and Education Briefs

    Briefs Air Force Ball The Air Force Ball will be held Sept. 8 in Hangars 2 and 4, 6:30 p.m. cocktails and 7:30 p.m. start. Menu choices are Chicken Marsala for $20, Roasted Prime Rib for $27, or a Vegetarian Plate for $20 (available only upon request.) Non-club members will pay an additional $3 fee.

  • Four Fairchild spouses recognized by congresswoman

    Four spouses from Fairchild received the Eastern Washington Outstanding Military Spouse Award Aug. 25 during the Veterans and Military Resource Fair at Washington State University in Spokane, Wash. Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers recognized the spouses, who were chosen based on their commitment