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  • Let Freedom Ring event honors Team Fairchild members

    Greater Spokane Incorporated held its 60th Annual Let Freedom Ring breakfast April 8 at the Red Lion Hotel at the Park in Spokane, Washington to recognize the Armed Forces Persons of the Year.Let Freedom Ring celebrates the nation's military through a special awards program that honors local active

  • Team Fairchild holds Motorcycle Safety Expo

    It's that time of year again when the weather is warm and motorcyclists are back on the roads. Team Fairchild safety officials held a Motorcycle Expo April 7 to remind everyone how to be safe this season.The expo included booths from the Fire Department, Security Forces and the Alcohol and Drug

  • MXG consolidation saves time, money, manpower

    The 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron hydraulic systems back shop was consolidated with the 92nd Maintenance Squadron hydraulic shop March 1, to help create more efficient hydraulic repairs and in-turn, reduce the overall manning required.The 92nd Maintenance Group consolidated their two separate

  • Recycling provides substantial return on investment

    Team Fairchild accomplished the task of recycling or reusing approximately 1,000 tons of material during the 2015 calendar year. Noticeable items around the base that fall under that categorization are cardboard, plastics, wood pallets, aluminum cans, paper products and several other items.Recycled

  • ALS distinguished graduates

    Congratulations to the following Airmen of Airman Leadership School Class 16 Charlie, who earned top honors during their recent ALS graduation ceremony:John L. Levitow Award:Senior Airman Sean Kostelecky, 22nd Training SquadronCommandant Award:Senior Airman Amanda Sampson, 336th Training Support

  • Reveille and Retreat: Presenting proper honors

    You're walking out of the gym and hear music begin to play. What is that sound and what do you do?If it's early in the morning, you will hear the sound of Reveille followed by "To the Color" at 7 a.m. If it's the evening, "Retreat," followed by the national anthem, will play at 5 p.m. When outside

  • Faith in the field

    Chaplain(Capt.) Joshua Rumsey, 336th Training Group chaplain, and Major Jonathan Harmon, 336th Training Support Squadron combat rescue officer, provided Easter services in the field to students and instructors in the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape program March 27, at Fairchild Air Force

  • Fairchild Airmen participate in Red Flag 16-2

    Airmen from Fairchild participated in a Red Flag 16-2 exercise above the Nevada Test and Training Range from February 29 to March 11.Red Flag occurs at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. and Eielson AFB, Ala. These areas have vast airspace and allow for more freedom of movement.During the exercise, the

  • Continuing for the Cause: Child Abuse Awareness Month

    The Fairchild Air Force Base Family Advocacy Office will be sponsoring activities commemorating April's Child Abuse Awareness Month.The month's events include a visit from Mrs. Kerri Handley, from Lutheran Community Services, who will be addressing parents on how to protect their children from

  • Fairchild opens new Passenger Terminal

    The 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the grand opening of the new Passenger Terminal March 25, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash.The PAX Terminal, which was previously located in the base operations building, is now located in building 2090 at the end of Hansell