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Fairchild's 2011 Annual Award Recipients

Master Sgt. Joseph Brownell (was a technical sergeant during award period) 336th Training Support Squadron Team Fairchild NCO of the Year

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Fairchild's 2011 Annual Award Recipients

Master Sgt. Christopher Atrill 92nd Operations Group 92nd ARW First Sergeant of the Year

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Fairchild's 2011 Annual Award Recipients

M’Liss Bush 92nd Mission Support Group 92nd ARW & Team Fairchild CAT 1 Civilian of the Year

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Fairchild's 2011 Annual Award Recipients

Donna Early 92nd Contracting Squadron 92nd ARW & Fairchild CAT II Civilian of the Year

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Fairchild's 2011 Annual Award Recipients

Capt. James Blech 92nd Operations Support Squadon 92nd ARW & Team Fairchild CGO of the Year

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Fairchild's 2011 Annual Award Recipients

Airman 1st Class Jerrall Haynes 92nd Maintenance Squadron Honor Guard Airman of the Year

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Initiatives targeting sexual assault

U.S Air Force Maj. Gen. Mary Kay Hertog, director of Defense Department’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office, answers questions during a press conference with Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta at the Pentagon, Jan. 18, 2012. Panetta introduced and emphasized the department’s efforts to prevent sexual assaults within the military. (DOD Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley)

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Fairchild Frame Shop

Danae Paul, Frame Shop customer, uses an adhesive gun on the matting for her project Dec. 29. Her and her husband were preparing frames to hold holiday pictures. “We went through the framing class a few years ago – this is a great opportunity to do hands-on work for yourself.” (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)

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Fairchild Frame Shop

Denise Fitch, 92nd Force Support Squadron Frame Shop framer, cuts out matting for someone’s project Dec. 29 2011. They have a complete line of acid-free matting. Matting board samples include suede, linen, silk, leather and paper with hundreds of mat board textures and color choices to choose from. (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)

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Fairchild Frame Shop

Tricia Attrill, Frame Shop customer, uses a saw to cut the wood for her frame Jan 4. She is making a frame for her kid’s pictures to give to her mother. “I took the framing class two weeks ago and so far I love making things on my own.” (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)

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Fairchild Frame Shop

Lori Flynn, 92nd Force Support Squadron Frame Shop manager, wraps up a finished memento for a retiring master sergeant Jan. 4. She is proud of what they do. “We are important to our patrons because we save them money and it’s a world of fun for them to work on their own projects. We do something different every day – couldn’t think of a better place to work.” (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)

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Fairchild Frame Shop

Ron Peterson, a retired lieutenant colonel, puts the finishing touches on his ‘Emporium Seafood Company’ building as part of a train set he is working on Jan. 3. He has been using the Fairchild Frame Shop since 1975 to build his train sets. He goes there every Tuesday and Thursday to work on his projects and is very grateful he can use their facility. “I’ve been coming here for more than 30 years,” he said. “I get more work done out here than at home – I love the place.” (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)

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Staff Sgt. Stephen Mellon, 336th Training Support Squadron psychiatry technician, finished this shadow box for a squadron member Jan 4. He went through the framing class three years ago and has been building shadow boxes for his squadron ever since. “Since I took the class, I get about 50 percent off on materials and we don’t have to pay for labor. I’ve probably built more than 50 boxes for departing personnel saving thousands of dollars for the people in my squadron.” (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)

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Step Promoted

Tech. Sgt. David Ryder, 92nd Maintenance Squadron assistant fuel repair section chief, was promoted to master sergeant Jan. 12 by Col. Paul Guemmer, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander. Ryder was promoted through the Stripes for Exceptional Performers Program for his accomplishments such as; leading 120 days as total force integration fuel repair section chief, aceing a high visiblility “No-Notice” HAZMAT inspection, mentoring two senior airmen below-the-zone promotees and much more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Henry Hoegen)

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Air Mobility in Iraq

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron prepares to refuel a B-2 Spirit bomber during a mission for Operation Iraqi Freedom on March 21, 2003. The first deployed B-2 bombers took part in the “shock and awe” campaign of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Coalition aircraft flew missions against more than 100 targets in Iraq in efforts to oust Saddam Hussein’s regime. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard Freeland)

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Air Mobility in Iraq

A 92nd Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker from the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, refuels a B-52 Stratofortress bomber of the 40th Air Expeditionary Wing for an Operation Iraqi Freedom mission on March 21, 2003. The B-52 took part in the “shock and awe” campaign for Operation Iraqi Freedom. Coalition aircraft flew missions against more than 100 targets in Iraq in efforts to oust Saddam Hussein’s regime. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Timothy Lancaster)

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Air Mobility in Iraq

Tanker maintenance troops from the 319th Air Refueling Wing at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., watch as a tanker from the 22nd ARW at McConnelll AFB, Kan., rolls off into the sunset for a night air refueling mission for Operation Iraqi Freedom from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Sept. 28, 2003. Tanker units from Grand Forks; McConnell; MacDill AFB, Fla; Robins AFB, Ga.; and Fairchild AFB, Wash., combined for a short time in 2003 to work together in the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Air Mobility in Iraq

Airman 1st Class Richard McFadden prepares to refuel an aircraft over Iraq on Sept. 30, 2003. McFadden is a KC-135R Stratotanker boom operator assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at an undisclosed base in Southwest Asia. He was deployed from the 92nd Air Refueling Wing at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Winter accident prevention: Slips, trips, falls

Wet or slippery conditions will test your ability to stay balanced, stay alert, and stay safe. Be prepared and use common sense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Earlandez Young)

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Re-enlistment

Staff Sgt. Jennifer Wallace reenlists Dec. 28, 2011 following years of fighting to stay in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry)

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