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  • Brig Gen Rew: Fairchild wing, tenant relationship ‘very strong’

    As the Air Force moves into the future of air power, Airmen are witnessing a constant increase in technological capabilities, heightened deployment schedules and a growing number of joint-force operations. This week, a visiting wing commander said Airmen at Fairchild are clearly ready for the

  • Airmen team with state police for night patrols

    Airmen at Fairchild are getting a cop's-eye view of the Spokane DUI scene. A new base program pairs Airmen Against Drunk Driving volunteers with the Washington State Patrol for night patrols with the state's DUI Task Squadron. Senior Airman Cindy Phillips, 92nd Air Refueling Wing command chief

  • Suicide Awareness: Relationships suffer from depression

    According to the National Institute of Mental Health, about 20.9 million American adults suffer from a depressive illness in any given one-year period. That's a little less than 10 percent of the population. Imagine the number of people affected by depression. There are spouses, children, family

  • Award winners shop till they drop

    Before the base commissary opened its doors, Fairchild's 2006 Military Annual Award winners participated in a competitive shopping spree at the commissary on the morning of April 11, as a small audience of supporters cheered them on. It was the first year that more than one award winner had the

  • Upcoming Movies

    The following is information about upcoming movies for the base theater: April 6 @ 7 p.m. Music and Lyrics Rated PG-13 1 hr. 36 min. April 7 @ 7 p.m. The Astronaut Farmer Rated PG 1 hr. 44 min. April 13 @ 7 p.m. Wild Hogs Rated PG-13 1 hr. 39 min. April 14 @ 2 p.m. Ghost Rider Rated PG-13 1 hr. 50

  • Fairchild recognized as Tree City community

    Over the past eleven years, more than 2,000 trees and shrubs have been planted in the parks and along the streets of Fairchild Air Force Base to make our community a more pleasant place to live. This year, the tradition continues on April 11 with an Arbor Day tree-planting ceremony. The ceremony