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Fairchild’s Finest: Senior Airman Joshua Kearney

Senior Airman Joshua Kearney, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, inspects the tail end of a KC-135 Stratotanker Jan. 12, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Kearney’s leadership team selected him 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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Fairchild’s Finest: Senior Airman Joshua Kearney

Senior Airman Joshua Kearney, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, inspects the brake system of a KC-135 Stratotanker Jan. 12, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Part of the job as a crew chief is to fully inspect the aircraft for any maintenance problems. Kearney’s leadership team selected him as one of Fairchild’s Finest. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Fairchild's Finest: Senior Airman Maritza Smith

Senior Airman Maritza Smith, a 92nd Air Refueling Wing Command Post emergency action controller, stands outside of her building Jan. 7, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Smith runs checklists and answers phones to assist leaders with information to execute the base mission. Smith’s leadership selected her as a member of Team Fairchild’s elite, Fairchild’s Finest. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Event honors fallen heroes

The Patriot Guard Riders hold flags in remembrance of fallen heroes during the Wreath Across America event, Dec. 13, 2014 at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery in Medical Lake, Wash. Fairchild Airmen, the Spokane and Medical Lake Community and families and friends of fallen heroes gather to place wreaths upon veteran’s burial stones in support of the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nicolo J. Daniello)
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Event honors fallen heroes

Col. Charles McDaniel, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, gives a speech during the Wreaths Across America event Dec. 13, 2014 held at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery in Medical Lake, Wash. The event is held annually. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nicolo J. Daniello)
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Event honors fallen heroes

Staff Sgt. Daniel Hipps, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordinance disposal technician, salutes a wreath representing the U.S. Air Force Dec. 13, 2014 during the Wreaths Across America event at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery in Medical Lake, Wash. The event happens annually and is designed to spread the message about the importance of remembering fallen heroes, honoring those who served and teaching children about the sacrifices made by veterans and their families to preserve freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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Event honors fallen heroes

Families and friends of fallen veterans gather to place wreaths upon the burial stone of their loved ones during Wreaths Across America Dec.13. 2014, at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery in Medical Lake, Wash. The event is held annually to honor fallen heroes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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Event honors fallen heroes

A wreath is placed beside a burial stone Dec. 13, 2014, at Washington State Veterans Cemetery in Medical Lake, Wash. The Wreaths Across America event is designed to remember fallen heroes, honor those who served and teach children about the sacrifices made by veterans and their families to preserve freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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Leaving a Legacy of Knowledge

336th Training Group Airmen exit a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft after being given an orientation from the flight crew Nov. 20, 2014 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Members of the flight crew were part of a training flight from Kirkland AFB, New Mexico, with a loadmaster from Moody AFB, Georgia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Leaving a Legacy of Knowledge

Staff Sgt. Andrew McIntosh, 71st Rescue Squadron, shows Airmen from the 336th Training Support Squadron and 336th Training Group a video of survival evasion resistance escape (SERE) High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) parachute training held the previous day during a C-130J Super Hercules orientation Nov. 20, 2014, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. McIntosh is from Moody AFB, Georgia and was aboard the aircraft for upgrade training on the new additions to the C-130J model. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Leaving a Legacy of Knowledge

336th Training Group Airmen are given a tour inside of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft Nov. 20, 2014, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. There are 12 different variations of the Lockheed Martin four prop aircraft. Each model differs depending on the mission from air-sea rescue, tactical airlift, weather reconnaissance as well as a civilian version named the LM-100J. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Leaving a Legacy of Knowledge

Tech. Sgt. Matthew Jones, 415th Special Operations Squadron, talks to airmen from the 336th Training Support Squadron, about the sequence of events for parachuting out of a C-130J Super Hercules during an orientation Nov. 20, 2014 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The C-130J is from Kirkland AFB, New Mexico transporting survival evasion resistance escape (SERE) specialist for training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Leaving a Legacy of Knowledge

Lt. Colonel Andrew Reisenweber, 336th training Group, listens to Major Richard Bolton, 58th Special Operations Wing, speak about the newest specifications in the C-130J Super Hercules cockpit during an aircraft orientation Nov. 20, 2014, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The C130J is the newest model of the Hercules still in production. With the new updates, Airman are continuously learning and training to become more proficient on each of the update. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Leaving a Legacy of Knowledge

Airmen from the 336th Training Support Squadron listen to Lt. Colonel Daniel Leichssenring, 58th Operations Support Squadron, about his experiences with flying in the C-130J Super Hercules Nov. 20, 2014, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Prior to take off, Leichssenring and the C-130J crew gave Airmen a chance to walk around and ask questions about the aircraft and its newest modifications.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Leaving a Legacy of Knowledge

Lt. Colonel Daniel Leichssenring, 58th Operations Support Squadron, explains the different types of radar used aboard a C-130J Super Hercules during an orientation of the aircraft Nov. 20, 2014, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Leichssenring took time to walk-through the aircraft and talk to about its unique modification from the other c-130 models being used in across the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Leaving a Legacy of Knowledge

92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen begin to clear snow form a C-130J Super Hercules for preflight inspections and de-icing Nov. 20, 2014 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The aircraft is from Kirkland AFB, New Mexico and was flown over the Fairchild runway as part of a survival evasion resistance escape (SERE) High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) parachute training the previous day.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Showing the Legacy to leave a Legacy

A C-130J Super Hercules is parked on the runway for preflight inspections and de-icing from 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen Nov. 20, 2014, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. This model of the C-130 family has many updates consisting of newer engines, easy modifications to the bay area and an upgraded flight deck. These modifications allow the aircraft to transform its internal bay from cargo transport to humanitarian relief with no outside support. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Programs available to families, Airmen affected by deployments

Master Sgt. Rey Ordonio, 92nd Maintenance Squadron assistant flight chief, reads a book to Blake Juarez at the Airman and Family Readiness Center on November 25, 2014 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The Airman Family Readiness center offers United Through Reading which allows members who are deploying to have a recording made of them reading books. This resource is one of many offered at the A&FRC for families during deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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Fairchild's Finest: Airman 1st Class Roberto Ugalde-Velasco

Airman 1st Class Roberto Ugalde-Velasco, a 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron customer support specialist, assists a customer over the phone Nov. 20, 2014, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Ugalde-Velasco provides support to maintenance units to keep the KC-135 Stratotanker fully mission capable and able to provide air refueling. Ugalde-Velasco’s leadership selected him as a member of Team Fairchild’s elite, Fairchild’s Finest. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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Fairchild's Finest Tech. Sgt. Andrea Potts

Tech. Sgt. Andrea Potts, the 92nd Force Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness NCO in charge, shows Jolene Raciborskia a brochure on how important staying strong during deployment is for military families Nov. 18, 2014, at the Airmen and Family Readiness Center at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The AFRC assists Airmen and their families on how to cope with deployments, sustainment and reintegration. Potts’ leadership selected her as a member of Team Fairchild’s elite, Fairchild’s Finest. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Bourgeous)
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