Fairchild’s Honor Guard gains new members

Six members of Fairchild’s Honor Guard perform a mock active duty funeral as part of the graduation ceremony Sept. 11, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The Airmen practice ceremony techniques for 12 days before performing for the public. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)

Fairchild’s Honor Guard gains new members

Members of Fairchild’s Honor Guard preform a six-man flag fold during a mock active duty funeral as part of the graduation ceremony Sept. 11, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Fairchild's Honor Guard performs military honors for various events and ceremonies in Washington, Idaho and Oregon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)

Fairchild’s Honor Guard gains new members

Published Sept. 14, 2015
By Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous
92nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. -- Eighteen Airmen became part of Fairchild's Honor Guard during a graduation ceremony here Sept. 11.

The new Honor Guard members performed a mock active duty funeral as part of the graduation ceremony. The Airmen practice ceremony techniques for 12 days before performing for the public.

Fairchild's Honor Guard performs military honors for various events and ceremonies in Washington, Idaho and Oregon.

To request the Fairchild Honor Guard for military-related events such as: funerals, weddings or ceremonies, please fill out a DD Form 2536 - Non-Aviation Support and fax it to the Honor Guard at (509) 247-5550. For questions or concerns, please contact the Honor Guard at (509) 247-4713.