Snow removal team aids in Air Force training

The Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency finished documenting practices and procedures with the snow removal team here this week. The agency is working to update a 20-year-old snow and ice control training video. In addition to having updated material, this new training product will also have a

Fairchild's Maintenance Squadron produces another AFSO21 initiative

A Team Fairchild maintenance technician used to wait up to an hour to get a screw and washer before he could complete a KC-135 repair on the ramp. Soon, thanks to an Air Force Smart Operations 21 initiative at the 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, he is just minutes away from the critical parts.

Immunization hours

The following is a question to the commander submitted by someone on Fairchild or in the local commuity:Q: Hi. I just wanted to comment on some issues I'm having with the immunization clinic on base. For the last three weeks I've made five trips on base to go to the immunization clinic to get

Airman pleads guilty on drug charges

A senior airman from the 92nd Mission Support Squadron was convicted Jan. 5 of selling ecstasy and LSD to a female who turned out to be an undercover informant for the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, in a court-martial trial that was Fairchild's first of 2007. Senior Airman Steven

MVP: Tech. Sgt. James Bonner

Tech. Sgt. James BonnerSquadron 92nd Air Refueling Wing Position Military Equal Opportunity advisor and primary 92nd ARW Director of Staff unit deployment manager Service he provides to Team Fairchild As the 92nd ARW/DS UDM, I am responsible for ensuring that all air wing staff personnel are fully

Spouses get a taste of mission

From fire truck to KC-135, family members of the Mission Support Group got a hands-on tour of Fairchild Wednesday. During the group's first-ever Spouse Orientation, spouses and children spent little more than half a day attending interactive demonstrations and mini field trips covering a large

Center of Excellence opens its doors to first set of redeployers

The kids are getting restless; the TV can only hold their attention for so long. Families are waiting in the break room, waiting for their Airmen, waiting for reunion, waiting. Twenty-two maintainers and two KC-135 crews returned to Fairchild Monday after a deployment to Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan,

VITA representatives for tax year 2006 announced

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance representatives will prepare federal income taxes, free of charge, for all active-duty, retiree, National Guard and Reserve servicemembers and their dependents at Fairchild. Not only will they be available to assist members in filing their taxes, the VITAs will have

Moving right along

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