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  • Fairchild Briefs

    Pool re-opens Fairchild's indoor and outdoor pools are now open. Open swim at the outdoor pool is 1 - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and noon - 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Indoor pool hours are as follows: Lap Swim Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 6 - 8 a.m. Monday, Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

  • MVP: Capt. Joe Garcia

    This week's MVP isCapt. Joe Garcia Squadron93rd Air Refueling Squadron Position93rd ARS Romeo Flight Commander Service he provides to Team Fairchild KC-135 Instructor Pilot Interesting Fact I was awarded the Purple Heart for surviving the terrorist bomb attack in 1996 at Khobar Towers, Saudi Arabia.

  • Congratulations, Fairchild promotees

    Congratulations to the newly promoted Fairchild servicemembers! Below are the names of the Airmen who have been selected for Technical Sergeant and Master Sergeant. Promotions to Master Sergeant 92nd Air Refueling Wing Mickey Lipkea Michael Shaffer 92nd Comptroller Squadron Joshua Howdyshell, 92nd

  • Protect yourself from internet-based scams

    You've all heard it 100 times... "If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is." Yet every day intelligent people are bilked out of thousands of dollars from e-mail scams and fraudulent offers to make a quick and easy buck. The scams, which originated out of Nigeria in the 1980s, have been

  • This Week in History

    This Week in U.S. Air Force/Aerospace History, June 15 - 21. June 20, 1930 The Air Corps established Randolph Field at San Antonio, Texas, for primary and basic pilot training. The field became known as the "West Point of the Air." June 20, 1941 The War Department established the Army Air Forces

  • Upcoming Movies

    The following is information about upcoming movies for the base theater: June 15 @ 7 p.m. Georgia Rule Rated R 1 hr. 53 min. June 16 @ 7 p.m. Spider-man 3 Rated PG-13 1 hr. 36 min. June 22 @ 7 p.m. Spider-man 3 Rated PG-13 1 hr. 36 min. June 23 @ 7 p.m. 28 Weeks Later Rated R 1 hr. 31 min. June 29 @

  • Maintenance prepares for Air Mobility Rodeo 2007

    Eighteen Fairchild Airmen are working some major overtime right now, all to show the world they're the best at what they do. Air Mobility Rodeo 2007 is fast approaching and local teams are training at their hardest. The biennial competition, which takes place July 22-28 at McChord Air Force Base,

  • Congratulations CDC high-scorers

    The following Team Fairchild individuals received a 90 percent or higher on their Career Development Course exam in May:92nd Civil Engineer Squadron Airman 1st Class Caleb Balk 94 Airman 1st Class Mitchell Curtaccio 96 Airman 1st Class Cody Frank 94 Airman 1st Class Justin Jones 100 Airman 1st Class