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Earth Day 2015

Joshua Potter, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron air program manager, instructs children as they color on recyclable bags during a luncheon celebrating Earth Day April 22, 2015, in the Balfour Beatty Community Center at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. In support of Earth Day, the bags the children decorated are made of recycled materials. Fairchild has a recycling program that collects a wide variety of recyclable materials including cardboard, all paper products, plastics, glass, metal and aluminum cans. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Earth Day 2015

Children decorate a flower pot during a luncheon celebrating Earth Day April 22, 2015, in the Balfour Beatty Community Center at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. During the luncheon, children were given the chance to decorate small environment-friendly flower pots. Celebrating Earth Day is important to the community as it re-energizes the installation’s commitment to environmental programs that ensure the protection of Earth for all future generations, said Diane Wulf, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron pollution prevention program manager. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Earth Day 2015

Fairchild children look for colored beads in a bucket of rice April 22, 2015, in the Balfour Beatty Community Center at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The center held a luncheon with different environment friendly crafts for the children to do for the 45th Annual Earth Day Celebration. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Earth Day 2015

Diane Wulf, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron pollution prevention program manager, talks with kids from the Child Development Center, about items that can be recycled as part of the Earth Day celebration April 21, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970 and is now celebrated in more than 192 countries. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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Fairchild Airman starts support group for foster parents

Staff Sgt. Alisha Moore, 92nd Comptroller Squadron financial analysis supervisor, welcomes her foster son with open arms April 13, 2015, at Miller Park on Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Moore became a foster parent because of her passion for working with children. She has started a Foster Parent Support Group to share all of the information she has learned in the process of becoming a foster parent. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgoeus)
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Fairchild community coordinator speaks with Cheney students

Dawn Altmaier, 92nd Air Refueling Wing community support coordinator, talks with students April 15, 2015, at Cheney High School in Cheney, Wash. Altmaier was invited by a student to speak during the Distributive Education Clubs of America class. The organization is an international association of high school and college students that prepares leaders and entrepreneurs for careers and education in marketing, finance, hospitality, management and other business areas. Altmaier spoke with the students about what she does in the business world and how her job is important and makes an impact. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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A memorable visit

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alston Daniels stands proudly outside of a C-47D Skytrain on static display at Fairchild AFB, Wash. April 7, 2015. Daniels flew the C-47 during World War II and calls it his favorite plane of the 10 he flew throughout his career. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Montes)
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One more salute

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alston Daniels salutes out of the window of a C-47D Skytrain on static display at Fairchild AFB, Wash. April 7, 2015. Daniels flew the C-47 during World War II and logged nearly 2,000 hours in the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Montes)
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Reunited and it feels so good

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alston Daniels beams as he sits in the cockpit of a C-47D Skytrain for the first time since 1962 April 7, 2015, at Fairchild AFB, Wash. Daniels flew the C-47 during World War II and had the chance to visit the aircraft while it is on static display. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Montes)
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Stepping into the past

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alston Daniels climbs into a C-47D Skytrain aircraft for the first time in 53 years April 7, 2015, at Fairchild AFB, Wash. Daniels flew the C-47 during World War II and had the chance to visit the aircraft while it is on static display. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Montes)
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Team Fairchild donates welcome boxes

Volunteers from Fairchild Air Force Base display more than 85 Welcome Boxes made to for donation to foster children April 7, 2015, at the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Children Administration, in Spokane, Wash. The boxes are given to children as a Welcome Box, with a few essential items like toiletries, snacks and some little toys. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Foster children welcome boxes

Misty Ayres, 92nd Medical Group dental assistant, stacks premade donated boxes onto a dolly April 7, 2015, at the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Children Administration, in Spokane, Wash. The boxes are made by volunteers from around the base. The boxes have many essential items that a child will need when first arriving to a new foster home. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Staff Sgt. Sheminka Jordan prepares a foster kid welcome box

Staff Sgt. Sheminka Jordan, 92nd Medical Group dental records and reception NCO in charge, prepares a Welcome Box April 7, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Jordan along with other members of Fairchild collected more than 85 boxes to be donated to foster children. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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It takes three

Timothy Scheidt, a 92nd Operations Support Squadron weather forecaster, Glen Forward, a 92nd OSS flight planner, and Ralph Homan, a 92nd OSS software support representative, pose for a photo March 25, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The three men have worked together for the last 13 years and have learned that without each other it would be nearly impossible to get the mission done. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Congresswoman speak with teens

Teens from the Fairchild Teen Center show Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, U.S. Representative for Washington's 5th congressional district, the robot they are making during a tour April 1, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. During her visit, McMorris Rodgers visited the Teen Center to see more of the Teen Center’s 4-H program, which is the nation’s largest youth development organization. The program empowers youth to reach their full potential through different engaging programs involving the four key values: Head, Heart, Hands and Health. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Congresswoman visits base firing range

Maj. Eric Horst, 92nd Security Forces Squadron commander, briefs Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, U.S. Representative for Washington's 5th congressional district, on small arms firing rage operations during a tour April 1, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. McMorris Rodgers received a demonstration of the training as Airmen fired rounds into targets placed at specific distances. In order to ensure safety and prevent misuse the students are required to attend a class on weapon safety to learn how to properly handle and clear out a loaded weapon before dealing with live rounds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Congresswoman tours base pool

Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, U.S. Representative for Washington's 5th congressional district, surveys some survival rafts through the fog created by the humidity in the Aquatics Center while on a tour led by Col. Jonathan Duncan, 336th Training Group commander, and Col. Brian McDaniel, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, April 1, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. McMorris Rodgers received a demonstration by U.S. Air Force Survival School students, showing what they would do if a plane they were in crashed in a large body of water. The Aquatics Center is used for recreational and lap swimming as well as an indoor water survival training facility capable of simulating waves, thunder and lightning, wind and other conditions aircrew might encounter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Command chief welcomes Congresswoman

Chief Master Sgt. Christian Pugh, 92nd Air Refueling Wing command chief, welcomes Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, U.S. Representative for Washington's 5th congressional district, to the base April 1, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Pugh, along with Col. Brian McDaniel, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, provided McMorris Rodgers with a tour of certain locations on base to show her a few of the mission capabilities Fairchild has to offer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Fairchild’s Finest: Staff Sgt. Lei Annie Hachtel

Staff Sgt. Lei Annie Hachtel, 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operations control center support supervisor, reviews transportation requests March 31, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. As a vehicle operations control center support supervisor, Hachtel plans and schedules vehicle operations activities and transportation support requirements. Hachtel’s leadership selected her as one of Fairchild’s Finest, a weekly recognition program that highlights top-performing Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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“Glass house” Airmen ensure wing readiness

Staff Sgt. Micheal Heger, 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment supervisor, is part of the material management flight that conducts monthly inventories on all assets in the warehouse March 26, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The material management flight validates the integrity of shelf life by inspecting each specific asset lot number, manufacturer date and expiration date. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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