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Deployed members from the 336th TRG at Fairchild participate in rescue in Afghanistan

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Hill, an Mi-17 helicopter engineer from the 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, who is deployed from the 36th Rescue Flight at Fairchild, scans the ground from his helicopter as it flies a rescue mission Jan. 24. (U.S. Air Force photos by Master Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)
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Practice Makes Perfect

Airman 1st Class William Donohue, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron water fuels system maintenance, plays “Taps” during the graduation ceremony at Fairchild Jan. 12. “Taps” is played as a sign of tradition after the passing of military servicemen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tyirez Frost)
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Practice Makes Perfect

Honor Guard members perform a mock full-honors funeral ceremony during their graduation ceremony at Fairchild Jan 12. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tyirez Frost)
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Fairchild MWD handlers train military working dogs

Technical Sergeant Levi Wilson, 92nd SFS MWD handler, displays how his military working dog, Glenn, can apprehend a suspect at Fairchild Jan. 25. Wilson is wearing a protective bite suit to ensure his safety druing training. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry) The Military Woking Dog Creed: I am a Working Dog; My eyes are your eyes, to watch you and to protect you and yours. My ears are your ears, to hear and detect evil minds in the dark. My nose is your nose, To scent the invader of your domain. And so you may live, My life is also yours.
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Fairchild MWD handlers train military working dogs

Staff Sergeant Brittany Ward, 92nd Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, takes her military working dog, Bonno, through the paces at the K-9 training course Jan. 25. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry) The Military Woking Dog Creed: I am a Working Dog; My eyes are your eyes, to watch you and to protect you and yours. My ears are your ears, to hear and detect evil minds in the dark. My nose is your nose, To scent the invader of your domain. And so you may live, My life is also yours.
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Fairchild MWD handlers train military working dogs

Staff Sergeant Brittany Ward, 92nd Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, watches as her military working dog, Bonno, crawls through a tunnel in the Security Forces K-9 training course at Fairchild Jan. 25. The K-9’s are trained to locate explosives and narcotics whether it is in a deployed location or stateside. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry) The Military Woking Dog Creed: I am a Working Dog; My eyes are your eyes, to watch you and to protect you and yours. My ears are your ears, to hear and detect evil minds in the dark. My nose is your nose, To scent the invader of your domain. And so you may live, My life is also yours.
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CATM

Senior Airman Rodney Wilkins, 92nd Security Forces Combat Arms Training and Maintenance instructor, teaches a class of base personnel on weapons techniques for the M4 carbine assault rifle at Fairchild Jan. 25. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry) The Combat Arms Instructor’s Creed: I am an Air Force Combat Arms Instructor. My country’s strength lies in the men and women I train and their weapons which I maintain. My students hold faith and place great trust in me. Their lives depend on my ability and their confidence in my integrity for in a time of war their talent will be needed. They are to be treated with fairness and discretion for my country’s resources are entrusted to their watchful eye, and their survival is in my hands. My students I MUST NOT FAIL, My students I WILL NOT FAIL. For mine is a proud heritage and fostering it is my responsibility. I am an Air Force Combat Arms Instructor “ours is the profession of arms” We train in peace, to prepare for war.
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CATM

Pictured are weapons used by Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry) The Combat Arms Instructor’s Creed: I am an Air Force Combat Arms Instructor. My country’s strength lies in the men and women I train and their weapons which I maintain. My students hold faith and place great trust in me. Their lives depend on my ability and their confidence in my integrity for in a time of war their talent will be needed. They are to be treated with fairness and discretion for my country’s resources are entrusted to their watchful eye, and their survival is in my hands. My students I MUST NOT FAIL, My students I WILL NOT FAIL. For mine is a proud heritage and fostering it is my responsibility. I am an Air Force Combat Arms Instructor “ours is the profession of arms” We train in peace, to prepare for war.
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CATM

Senior Airman Rodney Wilkins, 92nd Security Forces Combat Arms Training and Maintenance instructor, displays the proper crouched position to fire from during a weapons training class at Fairchild Jan. 25. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry) The Combat Arms Instructor’s Creed: I am an Air Force Combat Arms Instructor. My country’s strength lies in the men and women I train and their weapons which I maintain. My students hold faith and place great trust in me. Their lives depend on my ability and their confidence in my integrity for in a time of war their talent will be needed. They are to be treated with fairness and discretion for my country’s resources are entrusted to their watchful eye, and their survival is in my hands. My students I MUST NOT FAIL, My students I WILL NOT FAIL. For mine is a proud heritage and fostering it is my responsibility. I am an Air Force Combat Arms Instructor “ours is the profession of arms” We train in peace, to prepare for war.
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Initiatives targeting sexual assault

U.S Air Force Maj. Gen. Mary Kay Hertog, director of Defense Department’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office, answers questions during a press conference with Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta at the Pentagon, Jan. 18, 2012. Panetta introduced and emphasized the department’s efforts to prevent sexual assaults within the military. (DOD Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley)
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Fairchild Frame Shop

Danae Paul, Frame Shop customer, uses an adhesive gun on the matting for her project Dec. 29. Her and her husband were preparing frames to hold holiday pictures. “We went through the framing class a few years ago – this is a great opportunity to do hands-on work for yourself.” (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)
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Fairchild Frame Shop

Denise Fitch, 92nd Force Support Squadron Frame Shop framer, cuts out matting for someone’s project Dec. 29 2011. They have a complete line of acid-free matting. Matting board samples include suede, linen, silk, leather and paper with hundreds of mat board textures and color choices to choose from. (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)
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Fairchild Frame Shop

Tricia Attrill, Frame Shop customer, uses a saw to cut the wood for her frame Jan 4. She is making a frame for her kid’s pictures to give to her mother. “I took the framing class two weeks ago and so far I love making things on my own.” (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)
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Fairchild Frame Shop

Lori Flynn, 92nd Force Support Squadron Frame Shop manager, wraps up a finished memento for a retiring master sergeant Jan. 4. She is proud of what they do. “We are important to our patrons because we save them money and it’s a world of fun for them to work on their own projects. We do something different every day – couldn’t think of a better place to work.” (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)
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Fairchild Frame Shop

Ron Peterson, a retired lieutenant colonel, puts the finishing touches on his ‘Emporium Seafood Company’ building as part of a train set he is working on Jan. 3. He has been using the Fairchild Frame Shop since 1975 to build his train sets. He goes there every Tuesday and Thursday to work on his projects and is very grateful he can use their facility. “I’ve been coming here for more than 30 years,” he said. “I get more work done out here than at home – I love the place.” (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)
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Fairchild Frame Shop

Staff Sgt. Stephen Mellon, 336th Training Support Squadron psychiatry technician, finished this shadow box for a squadron member Jan 4. He went through the framing class three years ago and has been building shadow boxes for his squadron ever since. “Since I took the class, I get about 50 percent off on materials and we don’t have to pay for labor. I’ve probably built more than 50 boxes for departing personnel saving thousands of dollars for the people in my squadron.” (U.S. Air Force photos by Scott King)
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Re-enlistment

Staff Sgt. Jennifer Wallace reenlists Dec. 28, 2011 following years of fighting to stay in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Taylor Curry)
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Re-enlistment

Tech. Sgt Jennifer Wallace stretches after a run inside the fitness center at Fairchild Air Force Base Jan. 17. Wallace sustained injury to her knees, threatening her career in the military. After a long process challenging the Informal Physical Evaluation Board, she finally reenlisted in December, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Mary O’Dell)
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Fairchild security forces training with new Tasers

Senior Airman Matthew Shirota, 92nd Security Forces Squadron, receives training on the Tazer Dec. 14. Security Forces will be carrying Tasers soon. (U.S. Air Force photos/Airman 1st Class Earlandez Young)
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Fairchild security forces training with new Tasers

Airman 1st Class Christopher Armitage, 92nd SFS, feels the effects after being tasered following his training Dec. 14. (U.S. Air Force photos/Airman 1st Class Earlandez Young)
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