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All call connection

Airmen attending an all-call meeting connect to the online presentation via personal smart phones at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 15, 2020. First pioneered at the base in 2017, connecting meeting attendees via smart devices helps commanders engage with large groups of Airmen in real time though polls, quizzes, feedback and questions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Making a point

Col. Derek Salmi, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, points out details on a presentation during an all-call meeting at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 15, 2020. Salmi highlighted the numerous accomplishments of Team Fairchild in 2019 to include: the reactivation of the 97th Air Refueling Squadron, Mobility Guardian Exercise, Inland Northwest Skyfest, Leaders Inspiring For Tomorrow, Spark Tank innovation competition, Year of the Defender and the Green In ’19 initiative. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Programmed depot maintenance modernizes KC-135s

A KC-135 Stratotanker undergoes programmed depot maintenance at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Nov. 23, 2019. During PDM, each KC-135 undergoes a series of inspections, upgrades to the aircraft, and a flight test to ensure proper functionality. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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Playing tag with Rosso

Jared Brown, Spokesman Review reporter, experiences the effectiveness of Rosso, 92nd Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog, during a Year of the Defender media day event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 29, 2019. MWDs start their training at Lackland Air Force Base, as the U.S. Air Force manages the program that trains all the MWDs for all military branches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Show of force

92nd Security Forces Squadron Airmen practice a show of force traffic stop training exercise with Nikki Torres, KXLY reporter, during a Year of the Defender media day event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 29, 2019. Show of Force training is vital to help train Defenders on how to think quickly and react with an appropriate amount of force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Working in chem gear

Peter Maxwell, KHQ reporter, experiences what it’s like to work in chemical protective gear during a Year of the Defender media day event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 29, 2019. Chemical, biological radiological and nuclear (CBRN) gear is a vital to protect Airmen in dangerous environments, but presents a challenge to work in, so CBRN training is a vital component in keeping U.S. forces able to operate in any situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Relocation

92nd Security Forces Squadron Airmen evacuate local media members to a safe area after a simulated explosion training exercise during a Year of the Defender media day event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 29, 2019. Security forces Airmen are charged with training and maintaining combat readiness on weapons and protective gear for all Airmen, ensuring everyone is deployment ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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SFS breifing

Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Henzl, 92nd Security Forces Squadron security forces manager, greets six members of local Spokane news agencies during a Year of the Defender media day event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 29, 2019. YotD is part of a security forces revitalization initiative that aims to update and upgrade combat Airmen units that have been worked hard since the terrorist attacks of 9/11. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Freeze!

92nd Security Forces Squadron Airmen practice a show of force traffic stop training exercise during a Year of the Defender media day event at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 29, 2019. The U.S. Air Force’s largest career field consists of more than 38,000 security forces Airmen that work worldwide to protect its people, assets and arsenal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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The future is now: First of 12 additional KC-135s lands at Fairchild

U.S. Air Force 92nd Maintenance Group Airmen prepare a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 916th Air Refueling Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, for aircrew to disembark, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 16, 2019. Team Fairchild received the first of 12 additional KC-135s to join the base fleet; the remaining aircraft are scheduled to arrive by the end of February 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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The future is now: First of 12 additional KC-135s lands at Fairchild

A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, flies above a parked U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 16, 2019. This KC-135 is the first of 12 additional tankers that will be arriving and stationed at Fairchild, expanding their fleet of aircraft to 59 KC-135s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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The future is now: First of 12 additional KC-135s lands at Fairchild

U.S. Air Force commanders from the 916th Air Refueling Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, and Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, descend air stairs disembarking from a KC-135 Stratotanker on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 16, 2019. Team Fairchild received the first additional KC-135 out of the 12 coming from Seymour-Johnson. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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Non-destructive inspections Airmen see the unseeable, keep KC-135 flying

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Torres, 92nd Maintenance Group non-destructive inspection technician, prepares a rod to magnetically test a product on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 5, 2019. Magnets are one of six methods used to detect cracks and weakened spots on aircraft parts, potential issues that other maintenance career fields would not be able to identify without taking the KC-135 apart. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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Non-destructive inspections Airmen see the unseeable, keep KC-135 flying

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick Torres, 92nd Maintenance Group non-destructive inspection technician, tests a piece of metal with a magnetic machine to see if it detects holes through the metal at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept 9, 2019. The material tested will show a neon line across the top if magnets indicate there is a hole in the piece of material being tested. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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Doc, you missed a spot

Instructors and students interact over a ‘wounded’ training mannequin during the Tactical Field Care phase of the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. In a continued effort to save lives, the U.S. Air Force Surgeon General has mandated that all personnel quickly become TCCC certified. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Simulated Injection during TCCC

A student provides an injection to a ‘wounded’ training mannequin during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. TCCC is designed to help lessen preventable combat deaths by providing proven trauma stabilization techniques, allowing for wounded to survive long enough to receive life-saving treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Care under fire during TCCC

U.S. Air Force students provide cover while pulling a ‘wounded’ training mannequin out of simulated line-of-fire during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. Battlefield simulation drills are vital to provide medics and combat personnel with realistic situations where they provide life-saving care and evacuation of wounded. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Move Move Move!

U.S. Air Force students provide cover while pulling a ‘wounded’ training mannequin out of the simulated line-of-fire during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. Battlefield simulation drills are vital to provide medics and combat personnel with realistic situations where they provide life-saving care and evacuation of wounded. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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'Live' simulated patient

Students practice endotracheal intubation procedures on a training mannequin during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. In a continued effort to save lives, the U.S. Air Force Surgeon General has mandated that all personnel quickly become TCCC certified. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Splint me doc

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jeremy Deep, Air Mobility Command aeromedical operations officer, applies a splint to U.S. Air Force Capt. Amaro Mascarenhas, 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron resource management officer, during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 12, 2019. The TCCC is the replacement for the former Self-Aid Buddy Care first aid training and will become the new standard across all U.S. military service branches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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