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230105-F-CJ658-1073

A U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Huynh, 92nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic control apprentice, monitors a screen to locate aircraft on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 5, 2023. ATC Airmen are responsible for clearing pilots during take-off and landing ATC Airmen play a significant role in communicating vital flight patterns and weather information. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stassney Davis)
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230105-F-CJ658-1054

A U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brent Kyzar, 92nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic control apprentice, uses his binoculars to locate aircraft on the flight line at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 5, 2023. ATC Airmen are responsible for clearing pilots during take-off and landing, also play a significant role in communicating vital flight patterns and weather information. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stassney Davis)
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230105-F-CJ658-1044

A U.S. Air Force air traffic control tower overlooks the airfield at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 5, 2023. The air traffic control tower is manned 24/7 to facilitate the safe flow of aircraft from the airfield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stassney Davis)
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230105-F-CJ658-1031

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brent Kyzar (left) and Staff Sgt. Yegar Grodetskiy, 92nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic control apprentices, monitor the flight line at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 5, 2023. The air traffic control tower is manned 24/7 to facilitate the safe flow of aircraft from the airfield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class
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Humble, approachable, credible: 509th Weapons Squadron

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert “Buck” Medeiros, 509th Weapons Squadron advanced instructor course instructor, performs aerial refueling on a C-17 Globemaster from McChord Air Force Base, Washington, over the Inland Northwest Jan. 22, 2020. Training flights help ensure that crews are able to perform aerial refueling without needing communication with the aircraft receiving fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kiaundra Miller)
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Humble, approachable, credible: 509th Weapons Squadron

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Timothy Long, 509th Weapons Squadron Weapons Instructor Course student, reviews a flight plan while flying over the Inland Northwest Jan. 22, 2020. Once a student completes the course to become a 509th WPS instructor, graduates will have a black band around their patch to signify their qualification to teach aerial refueling combat techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kiaundra Miller)
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Humble, approachable, credible: 509th Weapons Squadron

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Philippe “Dizzy” Melby, 509th Weapons Squadron commander, and Col. Gene Jacobus, 92nd Air Refueling Wing vice commander, participate in training maneuvers while flying a KC-135 Stratotanker over the Inland Northwest Jan. 22, 2020. Pilots are committed to staying ready for possible deployments by practicing how to react to enemy fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kiaundra Miller)
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93rd ARS shows international partners chemical contamination response

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col Kevin Parsons, right, 93rd Air Refueling Squadron commander assigned to Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, discusses aeromedical evacuation mission details with Maj. Jeffrey Fox, 315th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse from Join Base Charleston, South Carolina, while wearing an Aircrew Eye and Respiratory Protection System (AERPS) Sept. 16, 2019, at Fairchild AFB during Exercise Mobility Guardian 2019. Exercise Mobility Guardian is Air Mobility Command's premier, large scale mobility exercise. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian improves the readiness and capabilities of Mobility Airmen to deliver rapid global mobility and builds a more lethal and ready Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dustin Mullen)
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93rd ARS shows international partners chemical contamination response

U.S. Air Force aircrew flight equipment Airmen perform decontamination procedures on KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew and passengers Sept. 16, 2019, at Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field, Washington, during Exercise Mobility Guardian 2019. Exercise Mobility Guardian is Air Mobility Command's premier, large scale mobility exercise. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian improves the readiness and capabilities of Mobility Airmen to deliver rapid global mobility and builds a more lethal and ready Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dustin Mullen)
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93rd ARS shows international partners chemical contamination response

U.S. Air Force aircrew flight equipment Airmen perform decontamination procedures on KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew and passengers Sept. 16, 2019, at Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field, Washington, during Exercise Mobility Guardian 2019. Exercise Mobility Guardian is Air Mobility Command's premier, large scale mobility exercise. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian improves the readiness and capabilities of Mobility Airmen to deliver rapid global mobility and builds a more lethal and ready Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dustin Mullen)
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93rd ARS shows international partners chemical contamination response

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col Kevin Parsons, right, 93rd Air Refueling Squadron commander assigned to Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, performs a preflight inspection on a KC-135 Stratotanker while wearing an Aircrew Eye and Respiratory Protection System (AERPS) Sept. 16, 2019, at Fairchild AFB during Exercise Mobility Guardian 2019. Exercise Mobility Guardian is Air Mobility Command's premier, large scale mobility exercise. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian improves the readiness and capabilities of Mobility Airmen to deliver rapid global mobility and builds a more lethal and ready Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dustin Mullen)
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New maintenance program to save Fairchild, Air Force millions

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Zachery Murray, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, performs pre-flight checks on a KC-135 Stratrotanker at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 14, 2019. Members of Fairchild Air Force Base's 92nd AMXS provided maintenance support to one of Fairchild’s KC-135s during a training mission supporting B-1B Lancers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lawrence Sena)
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New maintenance program to save Fairchild, Air Force millions

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Zachery Murray, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, performs pre-flight checks on a KC-135 Stratrotanker at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 14, 2019. Flying crew chiefs are faced with the challenge of providing maintenance to aircraft off-station during both temporary duty and deployment missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lawrence Sena)
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Mother adjusting sons mask

A mother adjusts her son’s mask during Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations at the Airmen and Family Readiness Center on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, July 19, 2019. During the event, volunteers from the American Red Cross handed out superhero masks and backpacks full of snacks, coloring books, comic books, etc. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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Girl admiring her shielf

A young girl holds up a shield that her mother created for her during the Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations at the Airmen and Family Readiness Center on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, July 19, 2019. During the event, the children were given 30 minutes to create a shield and a sidekick to use for the remainder of the day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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Boy looking out boom pod window

A boy lays in the boom operators pod and looks out of the boom pod’s window during Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations at the Airmen and Family Readiness Center on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, July 19, 2019. The KC-135 was used during Operation KUDOS to show the children what type of aircraft their parents typically deploy in. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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Girl being dressed in MOPP gear

A girl is dressed in mission-oriented protective posture during Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations at the Airmen and Family Readiness center on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, July 19, 2019. Children were given the opportunity to try on MOPP gear and do other activities to further enhance their understanding of deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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Children waiting in line for Operation KUDOS

Children wait in line to participate in Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations at the Airmen and Family Readiness Center on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, July 19, 2019. Operation KUDOS teaches children about the deployment process through fun activities put together by the AFRC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kiaundra Miller)
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Resiliently driving toward victory

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dolton Dishman, 92nd Operations Support Squadron flotation equipment NCO in charge, poses for a photo at Indian Canyon Golf Course in Spokane, Washington, May 14, 2019. Dishman recently participated in the 2019 Armed Forces Golf Championship, qualifying for the 7th Conseil International du Sport Militaire Military World Games in China. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Laine)
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Resiliently driving toward victory

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dolton Dishman, 92nd Operations Support Squadron flotation equipment NCO in charge, practices on the Indian Canyon Golf Course driving range in Spokane, Washington, May 14, 2019. The Air Force Sports Organization promotes Airmen to participate and excel in personal sporting activities around the world through the International Military Sports Council. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Laine)
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