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  • Fairchild's Finest: Airman 1st Class Virclay B. Irving

    Name: Airman 1st Class Virclay B. IrvingUnit: 92nd Civil Engineer SquadronDuty Title: Operations ManagementHometown: Dededo, GuamYears in Service: 2 yearsWhy I joined: Wanted to serve my country.Family: Wife - Dora Irving, 36 yrs old and two children - Nathaniel, 17 and Monique, 14Favorite aspect of

  • Fairchild Deployed: Senior Airman Cody Verbanac

    Every week, a member of the 376th Expeditionary Wing is selected as the Warrior of the Week. This individual is recognized based on outstanding performance, good conduct, work ethic and most importantly, for a job well done.Meet the Warrior of the Week -- Senior Airman Cody Verbanac is a 376th

  • First sergeant taking care of Airmen

    Imagine an occupation that creates tough personal demands, requires leaving your primary career field and demands around-the-clock attention. Now note that the person holding this job is the first one to which a troubled Airman turns when he or she needs serious help.The Air Force recognizes the

  • 87 Forgotten Heroes remembered in Moses Lake

    Korean War veterans, families and friends and community members honored 87 "Forgotten Heroes" of a tragic Air Force C-124A Globemaster crash nearly six decades ago, at what was then Larson Air Force Base, during a memorial dedication ceremony at the Grant County International Airport here June 9. As

  • Fairchild Deployed: Senior Airman Cory Douglas

    Every week, a member of the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing is selected as the Warrior of the Week. This individual is recognized based on outstanding performance, good conduct, work ethic and most importantly, for a job well done.Meet the Warrior of the Week -- Senior Airman Cory Douglas is a 376

  • A piece of history

    Members of Team Fairchild had the unique opportunity to tour the Experimental Aircraft Associations B-17 "Flying Fortress" Aluminum Overcast at Felts Field here June 1 to 3.The B-17 is part of Fairchild Air Force Base History and was flown by the 92nd Bombardment Group in World War II. The group was

  • Fairchild Deployed: Airman 1st Class Michael Shipton

    Every week, a member of the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing is selected as the Warrior of the Week. This individual is recognized based on outstanding performance, good conduct, work ethic and most importantly, for a job well done.Meet the Warrior of the Week -- Airman 1st Class Michael Shipton is a

  • Fairchild’s Finest: Airman 1st Class Christopher R. Knittel

    Name: Airman 1st Class Christopher R. KnittelUnit: 92nd Air Refueling SquadronDuty Title: In-Flight Refueling SpecialistHometown: Fort Collins, Colo.Years in Service: 2Why I joined: I was in college and realized I couldn't picture myself in an office job. I joined to get out of the office, see the

  • Fairchild's Finest: Staff Sgt. Sara Luna

    Name: Staff Sgt. Sara LunaUnit: 912th Air Refueling Squadron, March Air Reserve Base, Calif. Duty Title: Resource ManagerHometown: Marathon, New YorkYears in Service: 8 years 10 monthsWhy I joined: For educational benefits and to travel, but mainly I wanted to feel like I had a purpose and decided

  • Fairchild's Finest: Senior Airman Jessica Medina

    Name: Senior Airman Jessica Marie MedinaUnit: 92nd Aircraft Maintenance SquadronDuty Title: Instruments and Flight Controls TechnicianHometown: El Paso, TexasYears in Service: 2.5Why I joined: I joined for the opportunity to try something new and different.Family: Fiancé Bryan (As soon as he gets me