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The 92nd Air Refueling Wing welcomes back deployed Airmen

Family and friends of Airmen assigned to the 384th Air Refueling Squadron, 92nd Maintenance Squadron, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and operations support teams await the return of deployed service members at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, March 1, 2024. Fairchild AFB is home to one of the first wings deployed as an Air Expeditionary Wing under the Air Force Force Generation Model. This new model is a step toward creating a capable and sustainable force for the future warfighting mission. The AFFORGEN model improves readiness and capabilities provided to the Joint Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Haiden Morris)
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AMC’s Warrior Heart initiative spreads to Fairchild Air Force Base

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Brinkley, a motivational speaker and former 314th Airlift Wing command chief, discusses connectivity with Airmen at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 16, 2024. Brinkley Visited Fairchild as a part of Gen. Mike Minihan’s, commander of Air Mobility Command, initiative to embrace a Warrior Heart culture where individuals prepare their minds, bodies and crafts to be ready now for the difficulty of fights Airmen may face in the future. Brinkley noted how ensuring Airmen have a sense of belonging and a support system is key to maintaining retainability and cultivating a better Air Force culture. “We have to help [Airmen] understand that they're part of us, we lose people because they never felt connected to us,” Brinkley explained. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Haiden Morris)
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AMC’s Warrior Heart initiative spreads to Fairchild Air Force Base

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Brinkley, a motivational speaker and former 314th Airlift Wing command chief, discusses connectivity with Staff Sgt. Kelly Christian, Nondestructive Inspection Craftsman, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 16, 2024. Brinkley Visited Fairchild as a part of Gen. Mike Minihan’s, commander of Air Mobility Command, initiative to embrace a Warrior Heart culture where individuals prepare their minds, bodies and crafts to be ready now for the difficulty of fights Airmen may face in the future. Brinkley noted how ensuring Airmen have a sense of belonging and a support system is key to maintaining retainability and cultivating a better Air Force culture. “We have to help [Airmen] understand that they're part of us, we lose people because they never felt connected to us,” Brinkley explained. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Haiden Morris)
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AMC’s Warrior Heart initiative spreads to Fairchild Air Force Base

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Brinkley, a motivational speaker and former 314th Airlift Wing command chief, discusses connectivity with Staff Sgt. Kelly Christian, Nondestructive Inspection Craftsman, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 16, 2024. Brinkley Visited Fairchild as a part of Gen. Mike Minihan’s, commander of Air Mobility Command, initiative to embrace a Warrior Heart culture where individuals prepare their minds, bodies and crafts to be ready now for the difficulty of fights Airmen may face in the future. Brinkley noted how ensuring Airmen have a sense of belonging and a support system is key to maintaining retainability and cultivating a better Air Force culture. “We have to help [Airmen] understand that they're part of us, we lose people because they never felt connected to us,” Brinkley explained. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Haiden Morris)
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AMC’s Warrior Heart initiative spreads to Fairchild Air Force Base

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Brinkley, a motivational speaker and former 314th Airlift Wing command chief, discusses connectivity with Staff Sgt. Kelly Christian, Nondestructive Inspection Craftsman, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 16, 2024. Brinkley Visited Fairchild as a part of Gen. Mike Minihan’s, commander of Air Mobility Command, initiative to embrace a Warrior Heart culture where individuals prepare their minds, bodies and crafts to be ready now for the difficulty of fights Airmen may face in the future. Brinkley noted how ensuring Airmen have a sense of belonging and a support system is key to maintaining retainability and cultivating a better Air Force culture. “We have to help [Airmen] understand that they're part of us, we lose people because they never felt connected to us,” Brinkley explained. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Haiden Morris)
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201211-F-SU234-1141

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a Minot Air Force Base B-52 Stratofortress during exercise Titan Fury at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Dec. 11, 2020. The U.S. military’s ability to respond to global threats and emergencies would be almost impossible without the KC-135 and the men and women that keep it and themselves sharp and ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Gomez)
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201211-F-SU234-1104

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bradley Betts, 93rd Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels a Minot Air Force Base B-52 Stratofortress during exercise Titan Fury at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Dec. 11, 2020. The U.S. military’s ability to respond to global threats and emergencies would be almost impossible without the KC-135 and the men and women that keep it and themselves sharp and ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Gomez)
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201211-F-JR506-1080

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker takes flight during exercise Titan Fury at Fairchild Air Force base, Washington, Dec. 10, 2020. Titan Fury is a total force readiness exercise conducted to validate the training of our crews and ensure Fairchild’s Airmen can provide Rapid Global Mobility at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Kaitlin Holmes)
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201210-F-SU234-1049

Team Fairchild Aircrew Airman performs a pre-flight check during a simulated alert response during exercise Titan Fury at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Dec. 10, 2020. The U.S. military’s ability to respond to global threats and emergencies would be almost impossible without the KC-135 and the men and women that keep it and themselves sharp and ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Gomez)
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201209-F-SU234-1056

Three KC-135 Stratotankers taxi during exercise Titan Fury at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Dec. 11, 2020. Titan Fury is a total force readiness exercise conducted to validate the training of our crews and ensure Fairchild’s Airmen can provide Rapid Global Mobility at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Gomez)
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COVIID tests

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael Loalbo, 92nd Medical Group laboratory technician, prepares a training COVID-19 test on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 28, 2020. Team Fairchild laboratory Airmen are working to find more efficient and quicker ways to conduct COVID-19 testing through these trainings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kiaundra Miller)
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Running the samples

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael Loalbo, 92nd Medical Group laboratory technician, tests a training sample of COVID-19 as on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 28, 2020. This training is to give Airmen the certification needed to do COVID-19 tests, which use a new system that allows test results to come back quicker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kiaundra Miller)
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Spark Tank Logo

Spark Tank is an annual competition where Airmen pitch innovative ideas to top Ai Force leadership and a panel of industry experts. Key project themes include improved task management, commercial best practices for healthcare, workforce development, automation, suicide prevention and detection, and maintenance and airfield assessment innovation. (U.S. Air Force curtesy photo)
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The Day My Kids Stayed Home

The digital book covers for “The Day My Kids Stayed Home” children’s book that discusses the COVID-19 pandemic in a positive format that informs both kids and parents about the need for physical distancing at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 1, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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SSgt Wallace

Staff Sgt. Adam Wallace, 22nd Training Squadron water survival instructor, presents a digital copy of his newly self-published children’s book “The Day My Kids Stayed Home” at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, April 1, 2020. Wallace conceptualized the book about a month ago at the start of the U.S. physical distancing efforts and turned out the completely illustrated text in just over two weeks. (U.S. Air Force photo Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Fairchild refuels Whiteman B-2 aircraft

A B-2 Spirit from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, is refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, while flying over Kansas, Feb. 24, 2020. Air refueling provides military aircraft with support to achieve the mission no matter where or when. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kiaundra Miller)
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Tool check

A 92nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrical and oxygen shop Airman accounts for tools during an annual health risk assessment at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Feb. 3, 2020. Complacency in a work environment can pose a risk in itself, so it pays to have another on-base agency look at a work environment to pinpoint hazards. The 92nd Bioenvironmental Engineering shop serves as 3rd party safety inspectors for base work areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Chained air bottle

A 92nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrical and oxygen shop Airman displays oxygen bottle handling procedures during an annual health risk assessment at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Feb. 3, 2020. Safety may always be an Air Force priority, but accidents may still occur, as there are some tasks that have a higher degree of injury risk no matter how well you prepare or try to make safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Group safety

Unit safety supervisors from across Fairchild Air Force Base participate in an annual health risk assessment from the 92nd Bioenvironmental Engineering shop at Fairchild AFB, Washington, Feb. 3, 2020. A suspended heavy object or open flame may be an obvious safety threat, but safety issues can arise from unexpected places as well, which annual inspections look to identify. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Safety rules

Master Sgt. Keith Covert, 92nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrical and oxygen shop supervisor, reviews a safety survey during an annual health risk assessment at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Feb. 3, 2020. The 92nd Bioenvironmental Engineering shop starts HRA inspections by interviewing a shop’s chief of safety to review environmental, operational and safety standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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