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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, experiences the 336th Training Group’s hanging harness trainer during Burke’s tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Staff Sgt. Sean Marlow, 22nd Training Squadron survival, evasion, resistance, escape specialist, hooks Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, into the 336th Training Group’s hanging harness trainer during Burke’s tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam is an avid watcher of the Military Channel on television and said he one day would like to join the service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, watches as Senior Airman Alex Barren, 92nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler in training, demonstrates the abilities MWD’s bring to the base’s mission during Burke’s tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam was the first community member to participate in the newly constructed program deemed, “Airman for a Day”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Shawn Welch, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron civilian firefighter, assists Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, as they put out a structural fire at the fire department’s trainer during Burke’s tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam is an avid watcher of the Military Channel on television and said he one day would like to join the service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Bill Nowlin, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire chief, assists Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, with his firefighting helmet as Burke experiences what it means to be a firefighter at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., during his tour of various agencies across the installation May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Senior Airman Jessy Bosley, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, gives Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, his structural fire jacket as Burke experiences what it means to be a firefighter at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., during his tour of various agencies across the installation May 4, 2012. Sam was the first community member to participate in the newly constructed program deemed, “Airman for a Day”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

A 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire truck, Crash 1, responds during a training exercise with Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, on board as part of his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

A 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire truck, Crash 1, responds during a training exercise with Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, on board as part of his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

A 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire truck, Crash 1, responds during a training exercise with Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, on board as part of his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, prepares to detonate 5 pounds of C4 explosive on the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordinance disposal training grounds during his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam is an avid watcher of the Military Channel on television and said he one day would like to join the service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, tries on the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordinance disposal expeditionary gear during his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam was the first community member to participate in the newly constructed program deemed, “Airman for a Day”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, tries on the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordinance disposal expeditionary gear during his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam was the first community member to participate in the newly constructed program deemed, “Airman for a Day”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Tech. Sgt. Gregory Divito, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordinance disposal NCO in charge, and Staff Sgt. Art Bigelow, 92nd CES EOD technician, strap Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, into their bomb suit during his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Local Spokane boy lives dream as Airman for a day

Tech. Sgt. Gregory Divito, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordinance disposal NCO in charge, and Staff Sgt. Art Bigelow, 92nd CES EOD technician, strap Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor on his optic nerve, into their bomb suit during his tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Spokane local, chemo patient lives dream as Airman for a day

Samuel Burke, a 10-year-old Spokane, Wash., boy fighting a cancerous tumor, along with his mother, Valentina, and his sister, Madeline, talk with Chief Master Sgt. Wayne Deist, 141st Air Refueling Wing command chief, before they begin their tour of various agencies across the installation at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 4, 2012. Sam’s tumor is located on his optic nerve and he has undergone 1.5 years of chemo therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Stratton/Released)
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Take time, get to know your people

Last month, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., lost Airman 1st Class Adam Lassiter in a tragic off-duty accident. Lassiter was a Survival Evasion Resistance Escape specialist candidate, assigned to the 336th Training Group for technical training. (Courtesy photo)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

Inside the Joint Mobility Warehouse, Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18 Air Force commander, inspects a gas mask at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. The Joint Mobility Warehouse, nicknamed the “Glass House”, is where Airmen acquire equipment before they leave on deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

While visiting Team Fairchild, Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18th Air Force commander, spoke with members of the 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wings in the maintenance hangar at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. During the ‘all call’, Airmen were given an opportunity to ask the general questions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

Maj. Nathan Mansfield, 93rd Air Refueling Squadron director of operations, asks Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18th Air Force commander, questions during the question and answer portion of the general’s ‘all call’ in the maintenance hangar at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. The general spoke with hundreds of 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wing Airmen during his visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)
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18th Air Force leadership visits Fairchild

Lt. Gen. Mark Ramsay, 18th Air Force commander, speaks with members of Team Fairchild during his visit to Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., April 25, 2012. The general also ensured he spent time engaging with wing leadership on how the 18th AF can better serve Fairchild. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Zeski/Released)
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