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  • Fairchild's Finest: Senior Airman John Havens

    Name: Senior Airman John HavensUnit: 92nd Contracting SquadronDuty title: Contract SpecialistWhat do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild Air Force Base? I write contracts and supporting documentation in accordance with government regulations.What do you enjoy about your job? Going on "site visits"

  • Fairchild's Finest: Senior Airman Kyle Cervi

    Name: Senior Airman Kyle CerviUnit: 92nd Maintenance SquadronDuty title: Periodic Inspection crew chiefWhat do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild Air Force Base? I am an aircraft isochronal dock inspector and a crew chief. What do you enjoy about your job? I enjoy knowing that I have a hand in

  • Star Spangled Banner celebrates 200th anniversary

    On Sept. 14, 1814, following a bombardment of Fort McHenry by British ships of the Royal Navy in the Chesapeake Bay, U.S. soldiers at Baltimore's Fort McHenry raised a huge American flag to celebrate a crucial victory over British forces during the War of 1812. The sight of those "broad stripes and

  • Spiritual resilience for today's leaders

    As a pillar of Comprehensive Airman Fitness, maintaining and strengthening individual spirituality is a primary component for one's overall well-being. Similar to a sine wave, everyone has ups and downs, but it's their spirituality that gets them to the next day.No matter the faith background, where

  • Wings of Hope -- The 92nd Bombardment Group and the Green Project

    Even though the fighting in Europe ended when Germany surrendered on May 7, 1945, the 92nd Bombardment Group still had much work to do. Now that the fighting was over, the hundreds of thousands of troops still in Europe just wanted to go home. The only way to avoid a mutiny was to get those troops

  • Returning with Honor: World War II POW James Bollich reflects to Airmen

    "Once we arrived at the camp, the Japanese commander laid down the rules; and said that anyone who was broken, he would have their capturer killed. The speech ended by what was interpreted to us by saying 'you have come here to die." Everyone hears the stories, watches the documentaries, reads the

  • Red Morgan remembered: A 92nd Bombardment Group Medal of Honor recipient

    As we approach the end of July, I am reminded of a truly remarkable event in the heritage of the 92nd Air Refueling Wing that occurred on July 26, 1943. The lineage and honors of the 92nd ARW dates back to the 92nd Bombardment Group of World War II, a B-17 Flying Fortress unit that displayed

  • It takes teamwork to lead a wing

    They can often be seen around the base together and are frequently providing leadership and guidance to their 2,800+ active duty military, but have they have different responsibilities with the same goals in mind. They are the 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander and vice commander. "We are 'Fame's

  • Good Catch Report: “The Good Samaritan”

    The Good Catches program, made up of organizations across Team Fairchild, has developed a project targeted at helping Airmen get the information needed to encourage them to be good wingmen and not a bystander. The following story shows how one Airman can make a difference in someone's life.Airman