FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. -- From Col. Robert Thomas, 92nd Air refueling Wing Commander
Holiday greetings, Team Fairchild! 'Tis the season for family gatherings, celebration and giving thanks. As we approach the holiday season, do not forget our brothers and sisters who are deployed fighting the Global War on Terrorism. The New Year is a time for remembrance, we must remember the sacrifices they have made and the sacrifices of their loved ones. Let's enjoy this time of joyful celebration. Happy Holidays from my family to you!
From Chief Master Sgt. David Nordel, 92nd Air Refueling Wing Command Chief
Airmen of the Mighty 92nd Air Refueling Wing, I would like to wish you and all of your families the happiest of holidays. As we continue the Global War on Terrorism, you and your families continue to make sacrifices never before seen to defend democracy and aid those in need. Please take time to remember those who serve away from home and in harm's way, and most importantly, thank those around you for their continued support. May the New Year bring great things to each and every one of you. It is an honor to serve for and with each of you and your families.
From Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Happy holidays to all of you at Fairchild Air Force Base! This is a special time of year when we are reminded that we have a duty to others, and we are grateful for your dedication to our nation as an Airman in our United States Air Force. Your service to our country makes America the greatest country in the world. We in Eastern Washington are thankful for the sacrifices you and your family make to ensure our country remains a symbol of freedom. From my husband Brian, our son Cole, me and the rest of our Eastern Washington community, we wish you and your loved ones the very best holiday season and at blessed 2009!