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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

Sipos, 92nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, practices biting techniques on U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dillon Johnson, 92nd SFS military working dog handler, during a local leaders’ visit at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington Aug. 22, 2025. Leaders within the community had the opportunity to interact with Team Fairchild Airmen to gain perspectives on the multifaceted operations of the 92nd Air Refueling Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha Thorn)
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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

Local community leaders pose for a photo alongside U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 92nd Refueling Wing after an incentive flight at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Aug. 22, 2025. These unique experiences provide community leaders with firsthand direct into the 92nd ARW’s operations, leading to informed advocacy and support for the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Clare Werner)
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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

U.S. Air Force 92nd Air Refueling Wing pilots, fly a KC-135 Stratotanker during an incentive flight over the Pacific Northwest, Aug. 22, 2025. These unique experiences provide community leaders with direct insight into the 92nd ARW’s operations, leading to informed advocacy and support for the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Clare Werner)
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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

Zack Zappone, Spokane City Council Member, District 3, speaks to Col. Chad Cisewski, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, in the flight deck of a KC-135 Stratotanker during an incentive flight over the Pacific Northwest, Aug. 22, 2025. These unique experiences provide community leaders with direct insight into the 92nd ARW’s operations, leading to informed advocacy and support for the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Clare Werner)
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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

Mayor Terri Cooper, city of Medical Lake Mayor, speaks to Senior Airman Mersadie Hudson-Kimmel, 92nd Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, during an incentive flight over the Pacific Northwest, Aug. 22, 2025. Incentive flights provide individuals outside of the Air Force a closer look at the missions and objectives that Airmen accomplish each day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Clare Werner)
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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

Matthew Cowles, Spokane Police Department assistant chief, poses for a photo in the flight deck of a KC-135 Stratotanker during an incentive flight over the Pacific Northwest, Aug. 22, 2025. Incentive flights provide individuals outside of the Air Force a closer look at the missions and objectives that Airmen accomplish each day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Clare Werner)
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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

Kitty Klitzke, Spokane City Council Member, District 3, takes a photo while inside of a KC-135 Stratotanker during an incentive flight over the Pacific Northwest, Aug. 22, 2025. Incentive flights provide individuals outside of the Air Force a closer look at the missions and objectives that Airmen accomplish each day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Clare Werner)
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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

Local community leaders underwent simulated parachute deployment as they were hoisted into the air and practiced emergency procedures within the parachute simulator during a base tour at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington Aug. 22, 2025. Parachute simulators provide a safe and controlled environment for military personnel to develop essential skills and build confidence in emergency procedures, ultimately enhancing survivability during actual airborne operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha Thorn)
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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

Local community leaders experienced the challenges and demands of airborne operations firsthand while participating in parachute simulator training during a base tour at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington Aug. 22, 2025. These immersive experiences fostered dialogue between community leaders and Team Fairchild members, providing insight into the wing’s diverse missions and cultivating a deeper understanding of its role in the National Defense Strategy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha Thorn)
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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gabriel Droit, 92nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic control trainer, informs local leaders about the impact windmills have on air traffic and safety during their visit at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington Aug. 22, 2025. This brief addressed the potential impact of wind turbines in the vicinity of a flightline and air traffic control tower due to their potential to interfere with radar systems, navigational aids and visual line-of-sight, thereby posing significant safety risks to air traffic operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha Thorn)
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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

Michael Cathcart, Spokane city council, District 1, elected official stares down the sights of a weapon during a base tour for local community leaders at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington Aug. 22, 2025. This immersive experience fostered dialogue between community leaders and Team Fairchild members, providing insights into the wing’s diverse missions and cultivating a deeper understanding of its role in the National Defense Strategy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha Thorn)
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Local Leaders tour Fairchild AFB

Jennifer Morton, Airway Heights city council member, holds a weapon during a base tour for local community leaders at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington Aug. 22, 2025. This immersive experience fostered dialogue between community leaders and Team Fairchild members, providing insights into the wing’s diverse missions and cultivating a deeper understanding of its role in the National Defense Strategy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha Thorn)
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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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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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Fairchild Airmen enhance deployment line, save countless man hours

Tech. Sgt. Eric Reising, 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron small air terminal NCO in-charge, prints a report from the Weigh-In-Motion scale to expedite the cargo deployment functions at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 17, 2019. The WIM scale saves countless hours by collecting necessary data all at once through an advanced system of sensors, dynamic measurement system and data archiving, to name a few. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Laine)
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Fairchild Airmen enhance deployment line, save countless man hours

The 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron utilizes the newly implemented Weigh-In-Motion scale to expedite cargo deployment function with a more accurate and efficient process at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 17, 2019. This innovation reduces the entire process to be as simple as driving over a plate in the ground to display the weight, dimensions and center of balance in one step. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Laine)
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Fairchild Airmen enhance deployment line, save countless man hours

Tech. Sgt. Eric Reising, 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron small air terminal NCO in-charge, utilizes the newly implemented Weigh-In-Motion scale to expedite cargo deployment functions with a more accurate and efficient process at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 17, 2019. The WIM scale saves countless man hours by collecting necessary data all at once through an advanced system of sensors, dynamic measurement system and data archiving, to name a few. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Laine)
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Group Photo

Master Sgt. Andrew Zavala, 336th Training Support Squadron independent medical technician, poses for a photo with the team he worked with in Vietnam. The Vietnam War, known in Vietnam as the “War against Americans to Save the Nation”, took place from 1954 to 1975. In Vietnam it was called the “War against the Americans to Save the Nation” with the sides consisted of the North Vietnam communist government and the Viet Cong, against the South Vietnam government and the United States. The conflict was started by the North Vietnam government who wanted to unify Vietnam under communist rule. (Courtesy photo)
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MMA

Staff Sgt. Tyler McGuire, 66th Training Squadron operations NCO in-charge of combat rescue officer course, stand with his coach and the other men and women he trains with at Sik Jitsu, Spokane, Washington, Nov. 15, 2017. After arriving at Fairchild and returning to MMA training, McGuire started to compete in the professional tier of mixed martial arts and currently holds a record of 9-0. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sean Campbell)
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