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  • Retiree Activities Office holds Annual Appreciation Day

    President Abraham Lincoln, in his second inaugural address in 1865, said that one of the nation's aims was "to care for him who shall have borne the battle." Staying true to Lincoln's words, the Air Force and the Fairchild community in particular is highly mindful of its retirees. "We honor our

  • Accidents are never convenient

    In Spokane, the 101 Critical Days of Summer bring lots of sun, fun and, sometimes, illness and injury. When Fairchild military members or dependents do get hurt, they have several options for care that vary based on their medical condition and when care is required. To optimize care and make it easy

  • CCAF: The key to success

    In the Air Force, education is key to our Airmen's future and the success of our mission as they evolve. On top of dedicating their time in mastering their craft and ensuring they accomplish the mission, many Airmen take the time to attend school - whether it's online or traditional

  • Sequestration Changes Facility Hours

    Sequestration continues to affect Fairchild Airmen and families this summer. The latest impacts include hours of operation at the Warrior Dining Facility and the opening of the outdoor base pool. Based on the food transformation contract fiscal constraints, the Air Force has directed a change in

  • 92nd MDG Change of Command

    Col. Brian Newberry, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, hands the guidon to Col. Robin Schultze, 92nd Medical Group commander, during the 92nd MDG change of command ceremony. This is a tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility.

  • SAIGE Native American students explore Fairchild

    Fairchild Air Force Base conducted a base tour, June 4, which consisted of 20 Society of American Indian Government Employees students from all over the country. SAIGE students visited Spokane for a conference which included a tour of the base.

  • Sequestration planned to impact Fairchild during summer

    Sequestration continues to have impacts across the base beyond fewer TDYs and reduced flying operations. One of the new impacts, soon to be visible, will be reduced hours of operation at the base commissary. Beginning July 8 through Sept. 30 the Fairchild commissary will have new hours as a result