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  • Fairchild spouse offers more than just a dance class

    Everyone gives back to the Air Force community in their own way. Adriana Bruton, a military spouse here, gives back to the community by providing dance classes at the base gym for all members of Team Fairchild.

  • Fairchild Airman thanks Treats 2 Troops contributor

    It was a heartfelt moment when Warden, Wash. native, Pat Rogers and her husband of 56 years, Bill Rogers, received a surprise visit from KREM 2 News and one Fairchild Air Force Base Airman June 14.Pat has been knitting winter hats for three years as part of Treats 2 Troops; a program started by

  • Team Fairchild assists in Spokane International Airport exercise

    Spokane International Airport hosted an emergency exercise to practice response procedures to an on-airport aircraft accident scenario, June 9. The exercise included more than 40 local emergency responders from around the county to include: Spokane International Airport Fire and Rescue, Spokane

  • Wing leadership visits Fairchild’s water reservoir

    Col. Brian McDaniel, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, and Lt. Col. Ross Gleason, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron commander, among others, toured Fairchild’s drinking water system here June 7, 2016.“We operate and maintain the water systems in accordance with Washington state, Federal and

  • Coping with stress through healthy thinking

    Stress. Even mention of the word can increase anxiety for some. Everyone deals with stress differently, but how you cope with daily stressors can have great impacts on your quality of life and overall health.Stress is actually the body’s response to any demand, including change. According to the

  • The Justice Files - April 2016

    During the month of April 2016, two Fairchild Airmen received nonjudicial punishment under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice. Commanders used the following as a means of punishment, rehabilitation and maintaining good order and discipline:NONJUDICIAL PUNISHMENT (ARTICLE 15)92nd Force

  • 'American Idol' honors Team Fairchild with free concert

    Nashville singer-songwriter and "American Idol" winner David Cook, visited here to perform a free concert for the Airmen and their families May 26.Cook has performed for U.S. troops at military installations around the world including Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, the Persian Gulf and across

  • Fairchild Military Working Dog teams respond to bomb threat

    Fairchild military working dog teams and local Spokane law enforcement agencies responded to an elementary school bomb threat May 23, 2016, in Airway Heights, Washington.Sunset Elementary School was one of five local Spokane schools that received a robocall, an automated telephone call that delivers

  • Commander briefs fitness center, main gate changes at town hall

    Col. Brian McDaniel, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, discussed numerous upcoming changes here to include a main gate outbound lane closure, fitness center age restrictions and operational hour changes to the Warrior and Ross Mission Essential Feeding Facilities (or MEFF) during the base's first

  • Defenders honor fallen members during National Police Week

    Team Fairchild celebrated National Police Week May 17-20 with various events throughout the base.National Police Week pays special recognition to law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others."Since Oct. 1, 1962, when President John F.