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  • Presidential Proclamation - National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, 2015

    A ProclamationDomestic violence impacts women, men, and children of every age, background, and belief. Nearly 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men in the United States have suffered severe physical violence by an intimate partner. Victims are deprived of their autonomy, liberty, and security, and face

  • Make a difference through CFC

    The 2015 Combined Federal Campaign began Sept. 1 and will run through Dec. 30. Fairchild will start with an event Oct. 5 at the Red Morgan Center to familiarize federal employees with companies that get help from the campaign.The CFC started in 1962 when President John Kennedy signed a law allowing

  • Celebrating those who served

    The Fairchild Retiree Activities Office put on a series of events celebrating Retiree Appreciation Day here Oct. 2 at the Red Morgan Center.For one of the events, members of Team Fairchild, retirees and outside vendors participated in a health and wellness fair showcasing different resources the

  • Alarms raised! Fire Prevention Week sounded

    Col. Brian McDaniel, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, signed the Fire Prevention Week proclamation Oct. 1.Fire Prevention Week lasts from Oct. 4 to 10. It commemorates the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 that killed more than 250 people and destroyed more than 2,000 acres of property. This year's focus

  • AETC civic leaders experience SERE

    Air Education and Training Command civic leaders, accompanied by Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson, AETC commander, visited the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape school here Sept. 29. SERE specialists provided details on how they teach skills vital to personnel at high risk of isolation or capture.The

  • Medics master Monster Mash

    Members from the 92nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron participated in the first ever AMDS Monster Mash Sept. 30, 2015, here.The AMDS Monster Mash consisted of six different stations of mission training that participants needed to complete in a timed scenario. The event was designed to test their

  • New honorary commanders join Team Fairchild

    More than a dozen new honorary commanders were welcomed and inducted into the base's Honorary Commander program during a ceremony Sept. 30. Also during the ceremony, current honorary commanders were introduced and a few were graduated to the alumni program. The purpose of the Honorary Commander

  • DeCA hits 24th year of delivering commissary benefit

    Twenty-four years ago on Oct. 1, the Defense Commissary Agency officially opened its doors for business around the world. Today, its employees are preparing to observe this anniversary the way they do every year: working hard to bring the commissary benefit to their customers with great savings on

  • AF Pilot Program "The Family Check-Up"

    Team Fairchild, along with nine other Air Force bases, is piloting new parenting programs: the Family Check-Up and Everyday Parenting Programs.The Air Force is partnering with Arizona and Pittsburgh State Universities to bring these programs to Airmen. It will assist them with evaluating solutions,

  • Justice Files: August

    During the month of August 2015, a Fairchild Airman received nonjudicial punishment under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice. Another Airman was involuntary separated for misconduct. Commanders used the following as a means of punishment, rehabilitation, and maintaining good order and