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  • New headquarters unveiled at Fairchild

    Team Fairchild hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony March 20 to commemorate the opening of the new headquarters building designed for both the 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wings.Present during the ceremony were Fairchild leaders Col. Brian Newberry, the 92nd ARW commander, and Col. Daniel Swain, the

  • Leaders for Survival Airmen

    Being a Military Training Leader at the 66th Training Squadron is a  special duty assignment for enlisted Air Force personnel. Their duties consist of counseling Airmen during their technical school personal issues, standards, military bearing as well as scheduling and conducting military training

  • Fairchild's historic "White House" headquarters retired

    For nearly 75 years, the Fairchild headquarters, affectionately known as the "White House," has served the region providing numerous units throughout the years a place to call home.White House construction completed on Feb. 5, 1943, and the Army took ownership on June 14 of the same year. The

  • The Justice Files: February 2014

    During the month of February 2014, three Fairchild Airmen received nonjudicial punishment for offenses under Article 15, UCMJ. Two Airmen were involuntarily separated and two were administratively demoted in rank. Nonjudicial punishment actions (otherwise known as Articles 15) are administrative

  • Fairchild Falcons varsity hockey team plays to base leadership’s call

    The top two from each wing at Team Fairchild led their respective squad in a Blue vs. White scrimmage featuring players from Fairchild's varsity hockey team at Eastern Washington University's University Recreation Center in Cheney, Wash., March 14. Col. Brian Newberry and Chief Master Sgt. Wendy

  • Washington state Secretary of State visits Fairchild

    Kim Wyman, Washington state Secretary of State, toured Fairchild Air Force Base to better understand the day-to-day mission March 14.Her visit included a Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape water survival class demonstration, a KC-135 Stratotanker static display tour and a drive around most of

  • Investigation board determines cause of KC-135 Crash in May

    Air Mobility Command has released the results of an accident investigation that examined what caused the May 3, 2013, crash of a KC-135 in the Kyrgyz Republic. The crew of three, en route from the Transit Center at Manas to Afghanistan on a combat aerial refueling mission, perished in the