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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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Fairchild Frame Shop

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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Re-enlistment

Tech. Sgt Jennifer Wallace stretches after a run inside the fitness center at Fairchild Air Force Base Jan. 17. Wallace sustained injury to her knees, threatening her career in the military. After a long process challenging the Informal Physical Evaluation Board, she finally reenlisted in December, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Mary O’Dell)
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Chillin’ at the CDC

Theodore Brindley sits on a play mat with his classmates at the Child Development Center at Fairchild Jan. 13. The CDC offers care to children six weeks to kindergarten with hourly care and part-time programs available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mary O’Dell)
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Bronze Star

Lt. Col. David Gehrich, 451st Logistics Readiness Squadron commander gets presented the Bronze Star Medal by Col. Paul Guemmer, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander at Fairchild Jan. 12. Gehrich distinguished himself by meritorious achievements as a commander while deployed to Afghanistan from Jan. 5 2011, to July 6 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tyirez Frost)
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Images of 2011: Fairchild Flyer's year in review

Airman 1st Class Vincent Espinosa, 92nd Security Forces Squadron, provides simulated cover fire during training using the M-240B Medium Machine Gun at Combat Arms Training and Maintenance on Fairchild Aug. 26. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff. Sgt. Michael Means)
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Images of 2011: Fairchild Flyer's year in review

Staff Sergeant Shawn Ryan, 92 Security Forces Squadron, handles his K-9, Bonno, in a demonstration with Senior Airman Melissa Schmalhorst, 92 SFS, acting as an aggressor on Fairchild April 29. The K-9’s at Fairchild go through rigorous training at Lackland AFB to sniff out explosive materials as well as narcotics. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry)
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Images of 2011: Fairchild Flyer's year in review

Kinch, a hybrid falcon, half Gyrfalcon and half Peregrine falcon, sits perched on his master’s glove at Fairchild Nov. 15. Kinch is used to deter other birds and animals away from the airfield as part of the Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard program. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry)
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Images of 2011: Fairchild Flyer's year in review

Airman 1st Class Kyle Cervi, Fairchild Air Force Base Honor Guard, leads the body bearer team as they fold the U.S. flag during a mock full-honors funeral ceremony at the Honor Guard graduation Sept. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael Means)
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Images of 2011: Fairchild Flyer's year in review

Tech. Sergeant Justin McCaffrey, Survival Evasion Resistance Escape specialist, performs a free-fall jump from a UH-1 Huey helicopter above Fairchild Nov. 28. Both static line and free-fall training courses are mandatory to become a SERE Specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry)
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Fairchild security forces training with new Tasers

Senior Airman Matthew Shirota, 92nd Security Forces Squadron, receives training on the Tazer Dec. 14. Security Forces will be carrying Tasers soon. (U.S. Air Force photos/Airman 1st Class Earlandez Young)
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Fairchild security forces training with new Tasers

Airman 1st Class Christopher Armitage, 92nd SFS, feels the effects after being tasered following his training Dec. 14. (U.S. Air Force photos/Airman 1st Class Earlandez Young)
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Memorial Service held for Lucky

A display in honor of Lucky, a 92nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, is present during the memorial service held at the Deel Community Center Jan 5. Lucky died of cancer last September at age 10 after surviving five tours of duty in Iraq, Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan. (U.S. Air Force photos/2nd Lt. Kwang Woong Kim)
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