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Getting greasy

Senior Airman Austin Ready, 92nd Aerospace Ground Equipment journeyman and Staff Sgt. Brandon Baltis, 92nd AGE craftsman, test the connections and fittings on a power generator cart July 19, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Powerful mobile generators are necessary to provide aircraft with enough power to cold-start its engines. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Working on the railroad

Volunteer workers lay tracks as part of Operation Cannonball Nov. 8, 1990, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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Relic

Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Whitfield, 92nd Air Refueling Wing historic property custodian, displays the "brain" of a vintage B-52 simulator dubbed “Alpine Clover" July 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Created in the late 1950's to help train B-52 pilots, these simulators saw numerous updates before retiring in the late 1980's. (U.S. Air Force photo / A1C Ryan Lackey)
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Simulated cockpit

The B-52 simulator, also known as “Alpine Clover,” was one of the sites to see when the museum was open at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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In the hot seat

Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Whitfield, 92nd Air Refueling Wing historic property custodian, sits in the cockpit of a vintage B-52 simulator dubbed “Alpine Clover" July 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Revolutionary during its time, these simulators could be driven by rail to any base that needed training. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Simulated Brain

Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Whitfield, 92nd Air Refueling Wing historic property custodian, displays the "brain" of a vintage B-52 simulator dubbed “Alpine Clover" July 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Created in the late 1950's to help train B-52 pilots, these simulators saw numerous updates before retiring in the late 1980's. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Workshop on rails

Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Whitfield, 92nd Air Refueling Wing historic property custodian, and Calistra Alba, 92nd ARW historian, inspect the B-52 simulator support car "DFX-7" July 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Utility workshop cars were attached to the simulators for maintenance support on the go. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Shadow of its former self

Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Whitfield, 92nd Air Refueling Wing historic property custodian, stands in the cavernous hull of "Little John", a former KC-135 simulator July 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The KC-135 and B-52 were often used together on missions, so training often occurred in the same place. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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New commissary brands hit Fairchild

Commissaries across the United States started seeing the rollout of the Defense Commissary Agency’s (DeCA) new commissary brands ‘Freedoms Choice’ for food items and ‘HomeBase’ for nonfood items. Over the next three to four years, patrons will see the gradual rollout of Freedom’s Choice and HomeBase products in their commissaries as DeCA plans to increase the commissary brand inventory to about 4,000 items. (Courtesy Photo)
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Signal for help

Tech. Sgt. Oscar Pena, 92nd Aerospace Medicine technician, moves to assist Airman 1st Class Jeff Eisberg, 22nd Training Group Survival Evasion Resistance and Evasion specialist, during a Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device simulation June 26, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Pilots, air crew and parachutists are trained to raise their left arm to signal they need help when experiencing the effects of hypoxia. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Night vision training

Airman 1st Class Jeff Eisberg, 22nd Training Group Survival Evasion Resistance and Evasion specialist, tries out a pair of night vision goggles during a simulation June 26, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. the 92nd Aeromedical Squadron provides training to air crews and SERE specialists to help understand the advantages and limitations of night vision gear. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Three minute count down

Tech. Sgt. Oscar Pena, 92nd Aerospace Medicine technician, gives a three minute warning to Master Sgt. Eric Icenhower, 141st Air National Guard SERE liaison, during a Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device simulation June 26, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. SERE specialists use the ROBD to simulate high altitude hypoxia effects they may experience on a parachute jump mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Good to go

Master Sgt. Eric Icenhower, 141st Air National Guard Survival Evasion Resistance and Evasion liaison, gives the thumbs-up before starting a simulation on the Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device June 26, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The ROBD can simulate high altitude atmospheric pressures to induce a controlled state of hypoxia in trainees. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Giving to

Col. Yvonne Spencer, 92nd Mission Support Group commander, gives the 92nd Mission Support Group guideon to Maj. Cody Gravitt, the newly appointed 92nd Force Support Squadron commander, during the FSS change of command ceremony June 27, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Gravitt takes over command from Lt. Col. Daniel Rigsbee. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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FSS in formation

2nd Lt. Antony Vorobyov, 92nd Force Support Squadron Food Services officer, leads Airmen standing in formation as part of the FSS change of command ceremony June 27, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Squadron members formally offer a welcome salute to the incoming commander and a farewell salute to the outgoing commander. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Award to Lt. Col. Rigsbee

Col. Yvonne Spencer, 92nd Mission Support Group commander, bestows a Meritorious Service Medal to Lt. Col.Daniel Rigsbee, former 92nd Force Support Squadron commander, during the FSS change of command ceremony June 27, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Rigsbee has served the Air Force for 16 years.
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92nd CPTS welcomes new commander

Col. Ryan Samuelson, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, passes the 92nd Comptroller Squadron guidon to Maj. Phillip Roth, 92nd CPTS commander, during a change of command ceremony June 26, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Roth assumed command from Lt. Col. Khalim Taha. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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Lt Col Taha receives award

Col. Ryan Samuelson, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander presents the Meritorious Service Medal award to Lt. Col. Khalim Taha, 92nd Comptroller Squadron commander, during the 92nd CPTS change of command ceremony June 26, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Taha will be going to Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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Young hopeful

A boy salutes a passing formation of Airmen from Fairchild Air Force Base during the annual Lilac Festival Torchlight Armed Forces Parade May 20, 2017, Spokane, Washington. The estimated annual attendance of the festival is over 150,000 people. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Chief Rix's ride

Chief Master Sgt. Shannon Rix, 92nd Air Refueling Wing command chief master sergeant, rides with Airman 1st Class Mary Dunkley, 92nd Maintenance Squadron fuels technician, as part of the Air Force procession during the annual Lilac Festival Armed Forces Parade May 20, 2107, Spokane Washington. A Fairchild Air Force Base KC-135 Stratotanker flew over downtown Spokane as a signal to start the parade. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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