PTO game night at Michael Anderson Elementary

Air Force Audit Agency: Helping Fairchild, 1 Audit at a time

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines audit as "a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation," but the Air Force likes to see an audit as an opportunity to help. In order to understand how an audit agency can help, there must be a basic understanding of

Roll Call: Keeping Airmen in the know

The Air Force initiated the Roll Call program late last year to encourage and enhance communication between supervisors and Airmen. Information flows incredibly fast these days and it seems electronics have often replaced face-to-face communication. While we have good information sources on e-mail

Wounded in War: Air Force tracks, assists injured Airmen

Service leaders have put into effect a program designed specifically to assist Airmen wounded or sick, including Purple Heart recipients, as a result of their support of Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom. "Palace HART (Helping Airmen Recover Together) is a critical program," said

Air Force Assistance Fund campaign begins

The Air Force Assistance Fund campaign began Monday at Fairchild and will continue through April 20. During this campaign, active-duty personnel, retirees, civilian employees, sister-service personnel and veterans can make donations to various foundations. The purpose of the campaign is to raise

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Book grant essay contest The Fairchild 56 Club is sponsoring an essay contest with a prize of a $100 book grant. The essay must be written in Times New Roman, 12-point font, double spaced, and one inch margins on all sides. The essay should be a maximum length of one to 1 1/2 pages and the topic

Gen McMahon visits Fairchild

Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century is no secret to Team Fairchild, as there have already been several initiatives approved since the programs inception. Fairchild got the chance to show its progress as a changing force to Brig. Gen. Robert McMahon, Air Mobility Command Director of

Allergy season kicks off with a ... Sneeze!

It's runny, snorty-nose time. Bird-tweeting, sun-worshipping time too, of course -- we're all enjoying the budding spring. During the season's first few weeks, though, all that springy twittering duets with a nose-honking, throat-hacking cacophony as those dreaded allergies take over. "Most

Fairchild Airmen shine at WSU Career Day

Washington State University ROTC cadets from Detachment 905 welcomed six Fairchild Airmen to their Career Day leadership laboratory Thursday. Airman representing the Judge Advocate General; 92nd Logistic Readiness Squadron; Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape school; 92nd Operations and

Airmen, Soldier nutrition specialists work, train together at Fairchild

From March 1 to Monday, Army nutrition specialists from the 396th Combat Support Hospital in Spokane had the opportunity to join Fairchild Airmen in the Warrior and Sgt. Roger A. Ross dining facilities to share food service tricks of the trade. The Soldiers from the 396th CSH specialize in medical