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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

A 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire truck, Crash 1, responds during a training exercise with Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, on board as part of his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

A 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire truck, Crash 1, responds during a training exercise with Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, on board as part of his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

A 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire truck, Crash 1, responds during a training exercise with Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, on board as part of his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, prepares to detonate 5 pounds of C4 explosive on the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordinance disposal training grounds during his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam is an avid watcher of the Military Channel on television and said he one day would like to join the service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, tries on the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordinance disposal expeditionary gear during his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam was the first community member to participate in the newly constructed program deemed, “Airman for a Day”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, tries on the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordinance disposal expeditionary gear during his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam was the first community member to participate in the newly constructed program deemed, “Airman for a Day”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Tech. Sgt. Gregory Divito, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordinance disposal NCO in charge, and Staff Sgt. Art Bigelow, 92nd CES EOD technician, strap Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, into their bomb suit during his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Tech. Sgt. Gregory Divito, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordinance disposal NCO in charge, and Staff Sgt. Art Bigelow, 92nd CES EOD technician, strap Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, into their bomb suit during his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Spokane local, chemo patient lives dream as Airman for a day

Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor, along with his mother, Valentina, and his sister, Madeline, talk with Chief Master Sgt. Wayne Deist, 141st Air Refueling Wing command chief, before they begin their tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam’s tumor is located on his optic nerve and he has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Take time, get to know your people

Last month, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., lost Airman 1st Class Adam Lassiter in a tragic off-duty accident. Lassiter was a Survival Evasion Resistance Escape specialist candidate, assigned to the 336th Training Group for technical training. (Courtesy photo)
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2012 Caring for People: Team Fairchild members voice ideas on how to improve base

Nearly 50 Airmen and family members gathered at the base chapel April 27, 2012 to participate in Team Fairchild’s 2012 “Caring for People Summit” forum at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. (Courtesy photo)
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5K Dash!

Members of Fairchild dash from the starting line of the “Find Your Stride 5K” at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 27, 2012. The 5K was a Squadron Team Competition for Commander's Fitness points as well as an individual "Fun Run". The run was open to all Fairchild units, employees and family members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry/Released)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

Inside the Joint Mobility Warehouse, Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18 Air Force commander, inspects a gas mask at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. The Joint Mobility Warehouse, nicknamed the “Glass House”, is where Airmen acquire equipment before they leave on deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

While visiting Team Fairchild, Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18th Air Force commander, spoke with members of the 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wings in the maintenance hangar at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. During the ‘all call’, Airmen were given an opportunity to ask the general questions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

Maj. Nathan Mansfield, 93rd Air Refueling Squadron director of operations, asks Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18th Air Force commander, questions during the question and answer portion of the general’s ‘all call’ in the maintenance hangar at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. The general spoke with hundreds of 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wing Airmen during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18th Air Force commander, speaks with members of Team Fairchild during his visit to Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. The general also ensured he spent time engaging with wing leadership on how the 18th AF can better serve Fairchild. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

Col. Paul Guemmer, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks with Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18th Air Force commander, about pods used in KC-135 Stratotankers in the maintenance hangar at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. The general, a command pilot with more than 4,700 flying hours on 10 airframes, was once stationed at Fairchild. However, this was his first visit here as the 18th Air Force commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

While at the maintenance hangar, Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18th Air Force commander, looks at equipment used inside the pods from a KC-135 Stratotanker at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. He served as the operations officer and commander of the now retired 98th Air Refueling Squadron here from June 1995 to July 1998. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zesk/Released)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18th Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jeff Williams, 18th AF command chief, greet Fairchild Airmen in a maintenance hangar at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. While in the hangar Ramsay spoke with hundreds of 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wing Airmen during an “all call”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

Col. Michael Hill, 92nd Mission Support Group commander, shows Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18th Air Force commander, around the aquatic center in the new fitness center at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. The aquatic center has state of the art equipment designed to train Airmen undergoing the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape water survival course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)
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