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  • Fairchild prepares for strategic defense exercise

    The 92nd Air Refueling Wing's day-to-day operations fall generally under the U.S. Transportation Command, the combatant command that provides air, land and sea transportation for the Department of Defense. The work load for this responsibility is daunting; USTRANSCOM air missions alone average more

  • AFSO 21 – Streamline on the Flightline

    "Work smarter, not harder" is an appropriate phrase for the Air Force, especially in a time when Airmen are asked to do more with less. With focused emphasis on Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century, the 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron facilitated a Rapid Improvement Event from Feb. 26

  • Med group on board with anthrax deadlines

    On Feb. 16, the 92nd Medical Group received a directive from the Secretary of the Air Force and Secretary of Defense. They had 75 days (30 days preparation, 45 days implementation) to administer the anthrax vaccine immunization to 90 percent of Fairchild's servicemembers deploying to U.S. Central

  • Michael Anderson Elementary burns DVDs for deployed parents

    Michael Anderson Elementary School has developed a program to provide DVDs of school performances to deployed parents. The school has been taping the students' programs for posterity and as a teaching tool for the children, said Diana Murphy, library media specialist. After the performances, the

  • Fitness Center offers free personal training

    Venturing into a workout routine for the first time can be tough, sometimes even intimidating. Conveniently, the Fitness Center here provides an opportunity for base personnel to make that first move and initiate a workout aimed at meeting realistic fitness goals. The program begins with a health

  • MVP: Staff Sgt. Luis Cantu

    Staff Sgt. Luis Cantu Squadron 92nd Maintenance Squadron Position Aircraft fuel system craftsman day-shift supervisor Service he provides to Team Fairchild "I am an aircraft fuel system craftsman for the KC-135." Favorite Quote"I haven't failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas

  • Afghan Ambassador thanks Fairchild Airmen for service to his country

    American military actions in Afghanistan are making progress toward ending tyranny and oppression in that country, said Afghanistan's ambassador to the United States, Said Jawad, in a speech here March 1. The ambassador visited Spokane this week at the invitation of the World Affairs Council of