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  • Bang for your buck, CCAF regionally accredited

    Many people choose to serve in the military due to the educational benefits that serving provides. For numerous Airmen, they begin with the Community College of the Air Force."We strive to meet the demands of the Air Force's expeditionary environment," said Lt. Col. Nathan Leap, CCAF commandant on

  • ALS distinguished graduates

    Congratulations to the following Airmen of Airman Leadership School Class 16 Delta, who earned top honors during their recent ALS graduation ceremony:John L. Levitow Award:Senior Airman Samuel Wallace, 22nd Training SquadronCommandant Award:Senior Airman Russell Elder, 22nd TRSAcademic Achievement

  • ALS takes on chiefs, first sergeants in volleyball

    The current Airman Leadership School class took on some of Fairchild's chief master sergeants and first sergeants May 11, 2016, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash.Both sides played with strong teamwork, and that's one thing that volleyball games can do for everyone involved, but more specifically,

  • 92nd CES holds multi-agency aircraft response exercise

    The 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron held a simulated aircraft crash and structure fire training exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 11.The training involved various 92nd CES agencies, including members from the Fire Department, Emergency Management, Environmental and Explosive

  • Fairchild's Finest: Senior Airman Joshua Thaxton

    Nominee's Rank/Name: Senior Airman Joshua ThaxtonUnit of assignment: 92nd Civil Engineer SquadronDuty title: Requirements and Optimizations Water and Fuels Systems Maintenance RepresentativeHome town and state: Beulah, MichiganWhat do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild AFB?I conduct wing-wide CES

  • 18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

    Lt. Gen. Sam Cox, 18th Air Force commander, saw the hard work mobility Airmen are doing day-in and day-out during a visit to Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. May 4-6, 2016.Cox was joined by his wife, Tammy, and Chief Master Sgt. Todd S. Petzel, 18th AF command chief. During his visit, Cox flew on a

  • Military Bishop visits Team Fairchild

    Most Reverend Neal J. Buckon, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, visited Team Fairchild as part of an annual visit, May 4, 2016, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. and serves as the military Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese for the western region of the United States

  • CMSAF gets up close look at Fairchild's broad mission

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody visited Fairchild Air Force Base to talk with Airmen about their role in the mission and see highlights of the 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wings and the 336th Training Group May 2-3.During the visit, Cody and his wife, retired Chief Master Sgt.

  • SecAF visits Fairchild

    The Honorable Deborah Lee James, Secretary of the Air Force, visited Fairchild Air Force Base to obtain a better understanding of daily operations of the 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wings and 336th Training Group April 27.During her visit, James observed 336th TRG Survival, Evasion, Resistance and

  • 93rd ARS Airmen lend a helping hand

    Airmen assigned to the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron volunteered to help make repairs to the home of a local family in need April 23, 2016, in Spokane, Washington."The 93rd decided six months ago we would like to volunteer one day this spring as a squadron," said Lt. Col. George Vogel, 93rd ARS