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  • HAWC holds Youth Clinic

    With the start of the new school year approaching, the Health and Wellness Center offered a youth clinic Aug. 27 to provide sports nutrition education, injury prevention and tips on how to improve performance at home and school.The class was broken into two sections focusing on nutrition and sports

  • Patriot Day events

    Sept. 11 was proclaimed as Patriot Day by President George W. Bush when he signed the resolution into law on December 18, 2001, in honor of the individuals who lost their lives as a result of the terrorist attacks against the Unites States on Sept. 11, 2001.Team Fairchild will honor the thousands of

  • Marriage Retreat builds resilience

    The 336th Training Group chaplain's office hosted a marriage retreat for members of the group and their spouses at the Silver Mountain Resort in Kellogg, Idaho, Aug. 23 to 25. The purpose of the marriage retreat was to build resilient marriages by creating an environment where couples could focus on

  • Air Force reminds Airmen to avoid hemp seed products

    Recent news reports on the Air Force's prohibition of a popular yogurt brand spotlighted a regulation, in effect since the late 1990s, aimed at ensuring military readiness. Recently, military members were told to avoid a Chobani yogurt called "Blueberry Power Chobani Flip" because it contains hemp

  • New chapel program aimed at building strong families

    Editor's Note: This article is the last in a 4-part series on Comprehensive Airman Fitness. The goal of CAF is to help Airmen, Air Force civilians and family members become more resilient and better-equipped to deal with the rigors of military life by promoting mental, spiritual, social and physical

  • Exercise-Exercise-Exercise

    Fairchild AFB is currently conducting an exercise to test response to specific Wing Inspection Team contingencies and not a real world emergency. All exercise related messages will be preceded by the words "Exercise-Exercise-Exercise." Please expect traffic congestion at the gates and possible

  • A new year at Michael Anderson Elementary School

    On Sept. 4th Michael Anderson Elementary School students will notice changes implemented for the new school year, including full-day kindergarten classes and after school tutoring.Traditionally, kindergarten classes have only been a half day, but this year the school will be transitioning to

  • Airmen come together at Combat Dining In

    Approximately 435 active-duty and Air National Guard Airmen kicked back Aug. 23 at the Combat Dining In hosted at the Airman Leadership school football field.The military tradition dates as far back as the Roman Military. It is a social affair that is intended to preserve and recognize our military

  • Fairchild kids participate in triathlon

    Fairchild's seventh annual Kids Wellness Triathlon was held Aug. 24, inviting kids from the base community to swim, bike and run their way to individual greatness.  The event was organized by the 92nd Medical Group."Obesity has become one of the fastest growing problems in the United States