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  • Photos: U.S. Rep Michael Baumgartner visits Fairchild AFB

    U.S. Rep Michael Baumgartner met with the 92nd Air Refueling Wing command team during a visit to Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 24, 2025. During his tour, he visited the Child Development Center, Air Traffic Control Tower and Wing Headquarters. Various topics were covered to include:

  • Photos: CMSAF David Flosi visits Tyndall AFB

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi conducts a site visit to Tyndall AFB and meet with members assigned to the 22nd Air Task Force, after a tour at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, April 16, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha Thorn).

  • Photos: 22nd ATF participates in Silver Flag

    22nd ATF participates in Silver Flag, an exercise designed to evaluate and enhance the operational skills of 22nd ATF, ensuring that they are an agile and responsive asset within our Air Force.

  • 22nd ATF conducts a 200-level field training exercise

    This shift signifies a crucial step in preparing Airmen for the complexities of modern warfare and ensures a more predictable and sustainable deployment rhythm. FTXs have long been a cornerstone of Air Force readiness. By aligning with the Air Force Force Generation model, the exercise now provides

  • Titan Fury 25-2 Ensures Rapid Response Capabilities

    Fairchild Air Force Base Airmen participated in an exercise showcasing their ability to rapidly prepare and deploy KC-135 Stratotanker crews. These crews are trained and equipped for the critical task of aerial refueling, ensuring the readiness and effectiveness of both the U.S. Strategic Command

  • FAFB commemorates EPA with Washington State University

    Fairchild Air Force Base commemorated an educational partnership agreement with Washington State University during a signing ceremony at the WSU Spokane campus in Spokane, Washington, Feb. 21, 2025. The EPA is a part of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s collaboration with academic institutions to

  • Family Legacy

    Bromley is one of five family members who have served in the U.S. Air Force as in-flight refueling specialists. Through multiple generations of in-flight refueling specialists, the Bromley family has contributed to the KC-135 Stratotanker’s ability to extend global reach and provide rapid global

  • 509th WPS integrates KC-135 and KC-46 syllabus for the first time

    The 509th Weapons Squadron at Fairchild Air Force Base has integrated the KC-135 Stratotanker and KC-46 Pegasus Weapons Instructor Course syllabuses for the first time, further solidifying the importance of effective aerial refueling capabilities and the continued need for Rapid Global Mobility.As a