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The Congressional Military Family Caucus summit panel including Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Washington state congresswoman, U.S. Air Force Col. Cassius Bentley, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, and Trina Bentley, 92nd ARW key spouse, discuss education, childcare and housing via video teleconference at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, October 9, 2020. The MFC hosted this year’s summit virtually, and focused on single parents, dual military, EFMP families, Key Spouses, and spouses with licensure issues, as well as impacts of COVID-19 on military families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anneliese Kaiser)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Cassius Bentley, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, leads Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Washington state congresswoman, on a tour of wing headquarters prior to the Congressional Military Family Caucus summit at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, October 9, 2020. The summit featured opening remarks from U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, Congressman Sanford Bishop, McMorris Rodgers and Bentley. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anneliese Kaiser)

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Kylie, Michael Anderson Elementary school student, and U.S. Air Force Col. Cassius Bentley, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, watch an educational video on the Fairchild mission in conjunction with the Congressional Military Family Caucus summit at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, October 9, 2020. The MFC hosted this year’s summit virtually, and focused on single parents, dual military, EFMP families, Key Spouses, and spouses with licensure issues, as well as impacts of COVID-19 on military families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anneliese Kaiser)

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Lindsay Bansal, Childcare Development Center civilian personnel flight chief, talks about current childcare issues with Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Washington state congresswoman, in conjunction with the Congressional Military Family Caucus summit at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, October 9, 2020. The summit was held virtually this year amidst COVID-19 for all Airmen, spouses and family members to participate, and express their concerns regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anneliese Kaiser)

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U.S. Air National Guard Col. Kurt Tuininga, 141st Air Refueling wing vice commander, discusses RC-26 Metroliner reconnaissance aircraft capabilities with Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Washington state congresswoman, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, October 9, 2020. McMorris Rogers awarded the 141st ARW a congressional record for their support using the RC-26 in detecting and combating wildfires throughout the state of Washington. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anneliese Kaiser)

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Military family summit addresses COVID-19 impacts

Published Oct. 23, 2020
By Airman 1st Class Anneliese Kaiser
92nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. -- The Congressional Military Family Caucus summit panel including Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Washington state congresswoman, U.S. Air Force Col. Cassius Bentley, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, and Trina Bentley, 92nd ARW key spouse, discuss education, childcare and housing via video teleconference at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, October 9, 2020. The MFC hosted this year’s summit virtually, and focused on single parents, dual military, EFMP families, Key Spouses, and spouses with licensure issues, as well as impacts of COVID-19 on military families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anneliese Kaiser)