July 31, 2018 Barrett takes command of 18th AF Maj. Gen. Sam Barrett took command of 18th Air Force from Lt. Gen. GI Tuck during a ceremony here, July 31.
July 26, 2018 Pacific Northwest Economic Region tours Fairchild Members of the Pacific Northwest Economic Region toured Fairchild Air Force Base to learn more about the 92nd Air Refueling Wing’s mission and how it works in tandem with the 141st ARW and 336th Training Group and other tenant units, on, July 25th 2018.
July 26, 2018 Air Mobility Command announces next two KC-135 simulator relocations Today the commander of Air Mobility Command selected Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., and MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., as the relocation sites for the next two KC-135 Stratotanker pilot flight simulators.KC-135 pilot flight simulators, also known as Operations Flight Trainers or OFTs, provide
July 25, 2018 Operation KUDOS deploys children to “Neverland” For the first time in 10 years, Fairchild’s Airman & Family Readiness Center hosted Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations for military dependents between ages two to 13 to explain what their parents experience when going on deployments.
July 25, 2018 Clear Lake Triathlon: 14 years of endurance Team Fairchild hosted the 14th annual Clear Lake Triathlon July 21, consisting of 500 meter swim, 17.5 kilometer bike ride and a five kilometer run.
July 24, 2018 Herschel Walker: There is no shame in getting help Airmen line up one-by-one with wide grins across their faces as they wait anxiously to meet the 1982 Heisman Trophy winner, Herschel Walker, at Fairchild Air Force Base, July 18.
July 23, 2018 Fairchild Airmen perform first test of new chemical defense mask on KC-135 In the midst of calm or chaos, there lies a potential for aircrews to fight the faceless combatants of chemical and biological agents. U.S. military personnel actively operate within areas that maintain the capability to employ these agents, making individual protective equipment imperative to
July 20, 2018 Spokane-area school district superintendents experience Rapid Global Mobility Team Fairchild hosted Spokane-area school district superintendents to experience and learn about the 92nd Air Refueling Wing mission first-hand July 18.
July 17, 2018 ORC gets Airmen outdoors The Outdoor Recreation Center is a non-appropriated funds operation that utilizes the Recharge for Resilience program, designed to reduce the prices of outdoor activities for active duty servicemembers and their immediate dependents.
July 16, 2018 Stay alive to enjoy the ride: free motorcycle safety class Team Fairchild 92nd Air Refueling Wing safety officials are providing a free intermediate motorcycle safety class scheduled to inform and train Airmen on current policies at 8 a.m., at the installation motorcycle range July 26.The intermediate motorcycle safety class is being held to mitigate risks