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Fairchild rocks Global Thunder 18

Senior Airman Adan Esqueda, 92nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, marks aircraft parking spots during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 1, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Fairchild rocks Global Thunder 18

Staff Sgt. Matthew Mundy, 92nd Security Forces Squadron certified defense operations controller, secures the flightline during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 4, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patino)
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Fairchild rocks Global Thunder 18

Senior Airman Megan Myers, 141st Maintenance Group crew chief, supervises KC-135 Stratotanker pre-flight checks during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 4, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Fairchild rocks Global Thunder 18

Maintainers from the 92nd Maintenance Group use specialized equipment to de-ice a KC-135 Stratotanker during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 4, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Fairchild rocks Global Thunder 18

A 92nd Maintenance Group Airman prepares to de-ice a KC-135 Stratotanker during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 4, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Fairchild rocks Global Thunder 18

Airman 1st Class Alan Lucero, 92nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, checks the Doppler radar during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 1, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Fairchild rocks Global Thunder 18

Airman 1st Class Kayde Decosta, 92nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, selects a communication channel to speak with ground crews during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 1, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Fairchild rocks Global Thunder 18

Airman 1st Class Kayde Decosta, 92nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, updates a flight roster during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 1, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Fairchild welcomes new honorary commanders

New, current, and Alumni honorary commanders pose for a group photo at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 17, 2017. The purpose of the Honorary Commander program was created to partner with and educate influential members of the community - like business leaders, chamber of commerce members and others - on the similarities and differences of military and civilian operations. The program brings together leaders from the military and civilian communities in an informal program designed to continue to foster mutual understanding and establish bonds of friendship. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sean Campbell)
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Global Thunder keeps Airmen ready for anything

An Airman from the 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron de-ices a KC-135 Stratotanker during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 4, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patino)
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Global Thunder keeps Airmen ready for anything

Staff Sgt. Matthew Mundy, 92nd Security Forces Squadron certified defense operations controller, secures the flightline during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 4, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patino)
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Global Thunder keeps Airmen ready for anything

Senior Airman Timothy Diehl (left), KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator, and Maj. Miguel Fernandez, KC-135 pilot, respond to an alert call during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 4, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Global Thunder keeps Airmen ready for anything

Senior Airman Adan Esqueda, 92nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, calls airfield ground crews to attend an aircraft during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 1, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Global Thunder keeps Airmen ready for anything

(From left to right) Senior Airman Timothy Diehl, KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator, Maj. Miguel Fernandez, KC-135 pilot, and Senior Airman Megan Myers, 141st Maintenance Group crew chief, respond to an alert call during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 4, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Global Thunder keeps Airmen ready for anything

Senior Airman Megan Myers, 141st Maintenance Group crew chief, supervises KC-135 Stratotanker pre-flight checks during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 4, 2017. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) exercise designed to provide training opportunities to test and validate command, control and operational procedures. The training is based on a notional scenario developed to drive execution of USSTRATCOM and component forces’ ability to support the geographic combatant commands, deter adversaries and, if necessary, employ forces as directed by the President of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)
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Fairchild wraps up ‘furious’ exercise

92nd Maintenance Squadron Airmen prepare to move a KC-135 Stratotanker during the Titan Fury exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Sept. 11, 2017. The KC-135 Stratotanker is the primary air refueling aircraft for the United States Air Force and has been doing so for more than 50 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Sean Campbell)
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Fairchild wraps up ‘furious’ exercise

Staff Sgt. Thomas Long and Airman 1st Class Lance Whisenhunt, both 718th Maintenance Squadron flying crew chiefs, perform a trunnion cap check during an exercise Sept. 11, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The KC-135 is an aerial refueling platform capable of delivering more than 200,000 pounds of fuel to U.S. and allied nation aircraft globally at a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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Fairchild wraps up ‘furious’ exercise

A KC-135 Stratotanker stands ready on the flight line during an exercise Sept. 11, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The KC-135 is an aerial refueling platform capable of delivering more than 200,000 pounds of fuel to U.S. and allied nation aircraft globally at a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski)
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Fairchild wraps up ‘furious’ exercise

KC-135 Stratotankers stand ready on the flight line during an exercise Sept. 11, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The KC-135 is an aerial refueling platform capable of delivering more than 200,000 pounds of fuel to U.S. and allied nation aircraft globally at a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño)
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Fairchild wraps up ‘furious’ exercise

Airman 1st Class Nikolaus Hernandezsire, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, pushes a nitrogen servicing cart during an exercise Sept. 11, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The nitrogen servicing cart is used to service certain aircraft, is fully automatic and operates in all types of weather. It is a self-contained, enclosed, skid mount, electric driven designed to produce gaseous Nitrogen to support multiple airframes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño)
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