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  • Fairchild's Finest: Tech. Sgt Ian Powell

    Fairchild's Finest is a weekly recognition program that highlights top-performing members of Team Fairchild.Rank/Name: Tech. Sgt. Ian PowellUnit of assignment: 336th Training Support SquadronDuty title: NCO in charge, Network OperationsHometown: San Antonio, TexasWhat do you do on a daily basis at

  • Fairchild's Finest: Staff Sgt. Adam Fillman

    Fairchild's Finest is a weekly recognition program that highlights top-performing members of Team Fairchild.Rank/Name: Staff Sgt. Adam FillmanUnit of assignment: 92nd Maintenance SquadronDuty title: Metals Technology JourneymanHometown and state: Alpharetta, GeorgiaWhat do you do on a daily basis at

  • 93rd ARS: Refueling the fight for 70 years

    For nearly 70 years the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron has fueled the fight and since its arrival at Fairchild, it fuels freedom on the wings of the KC-135 Stratotanker."It's a privilege to be a member of the 93rd and help carry on its inherent tradition of excellence and legacy," said 1st Lt. Meagan

  • Airman starts foster parents support group

    Have you thought of becoming a foster parent? Are you currently a foster parent, but still have some questions? One Fairchild Airman started a foster parent support group on base that she hopes will answer all those questions and more.Staff Sgt. Alisha Moore, 92nd Comptroller Squadron financial

  • WWII veteran reunites with former aircraft

    Reunions between old friends are typically full of joy, laughter and shared memories -- especially when more than 50 years have passed between meetings.For World War II veteran, Lt. Col. Alston "Al" Daniels, the reunion with the aircraft he piloted for nearly 2,000 hours, was no different. On April

  • Fairchild-based UH-1N hits 17,000-hour milestone, highest in AF

    The 36th Rescue Flight's helicopter, UH-1N Iroquois 69-6648, passed the 17,000 flight hour milestone Feb. 24 achieving the most for that airframe in the Air Force's inventory.Not only does the 36th RQF hold the record for the most flight hours for that airframe, but they also hold the record for the

  • It Takes Three

    What do a flight planner, a weather forecaster and a computer tech have in common? Probably more than you think. It's clear they all need each other in order to do their jobs and, ultimately, ensure the safe flight of Fairchild's KC-135 Stratotankers but that's not all.Glen Forward, a 92nd

  • Fairchild's Finest: Staff Sgt. Lei Annie Hachtel

    Fairchild's Finest is a weekly recognition program that highlights top-performing members of Team Fairchild.Rank/Name: Staff Sgt. Lei Annie HachtelUnit of assignment: 92nd Logistics Readiness SquadronDuty title: Vehicle Operations Control Center Support SupervisorHometown and state: Manila,

  • Need a whiter smile?

    Is that yellow smile impacting your self-esteem at work? Home?Good news! The 92nd Medical Group dental clinic offers an internal bleaching treatment to adjust discolored teeth in a way that matches the rest of your smile."Internal bleaching is a procedure we perform under relatively specific

  • Fairchild's Finest: Staff Sgt. Brian Youngberg

    Fairchild's Finest is a weekly recognition program that highlights top-performing members of Team Fairchild.Rank/Name: Staff Sgt. Brian YoungbergUnit of assignment: 22nd Training SquadronDuty title: Unit Training ManagerHometown and state: West Chicago, IllinoisWhat do you do on a daily basis at