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Fitness challenge honors Spokane fallen hero

The event honored Marine Corps Cpl. Joshua Barron, who was killed in an aircraft training accident in May 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Katherine Miranda)

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2016 Annual Award Winners

The winners of the 92nd Air Refueling Wing 2016 Annual Awards stand for a group photo with Col. Ryan Samuelson (left), 92nd ARW commander, and CMSgt. Shannon Rix, 92nd ARW command chief master sergeant, at a ceremony held in downtown Spokane March 17, 2017. The winners will go on to compete at an Air Mobility Command level.

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Surgeon General

Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, U.S. Air Force surgeon general, offers thanks and congratulations for the dedication and efforts of the 92nd Medical Group during a MHS Genesis "go-live" recognition ceremony Feb. 15, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Fairchild was the pilot base for the development and implementation of the new, Department of Defense wide new health system. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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Vice Admiral

Navy Vice Admiral Raquel Bono, Defense Health Agency director, applauds Col. Meg Carey after congratulating the her efforts in implementing the MHS Genesis system Feb. 15, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Fairchild was selected to be the pilot base for the Genesis due to its location, patient load, a record of excellence and enthusiasm to take on the project. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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"Go-Live" plaque

(From left to right) Chief Master Sgt. Willard Armagost, 92nd Medical Group superintendent, Col. Meg Carey, 92nd MDG commander, Navy Vice Admiral Raquel Bono, Defense Health Agency director, and Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, U.S. Air Force surgeon general, pose with a plaque in honor of the MHS Genesis "go-live" Feb. 15, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. MHS Genesis is a Department of Defense wide initiative to move to an all digital, networked medical record system. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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Master of ceremonies

Navy Capt. James Ellzy, Defense Health Management Systems executive officer, watches a guest speaker during a "go-live" recognition ceremony for MHS Genesis Feb. 15, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Ellzy was the master of ceremonies during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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Everybody in the boat

Four NASA astronauts sit in with a class of Survival School students being briefed on life raft procedures Feb. 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Water survival training is hosted by the base Fitness Center pool facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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Suit up

Sunita Williams, NASA astronaut, helps a fellow crew member suit up in preparation for water survival training Feb. 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The Survival School is the only military unit solely dedicated to survival and rescue training. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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Bail out

NASA astronauts bail out of a crash simulator during water survival training Feb. 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The Survival School uses a crane apparatus to simulate an aircraft and is equipped with water, sound and light effects. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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Man overboard

NASA astronauts and Survival School students help pull survivors into a life raft during a simulation Feb. 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Water survival instructors are hands on teachers, jumping into the action alongside their students. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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Row row row

NASA astronauts and Survival School students work to maneuver their life raft against simulated waves during a training session Feb. 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Survival School students are given experiences as close to real life emergency situations as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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Jump fot it

A Survival School student leaps toward a simulated rescue helicopter for rescue during a training session Feb. 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The fitness center pool was not originally designed with water survival training in mind, but was adapted to service training needs. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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Going up

A Survival School student is hoisted up to safety during a training session Feb. 10, 2017, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. A large balloon attached to a motor is used to generate waves for water survival training sessions. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)

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To honor with dignity

Fairchild ceremonial guardsmen present arms Dec. 19, 2016, at Fort George Wright Cemetery, Spokane, Washington. Honor Guard details perform various functions for the base and local community but their primary mission is to provide funeral honors for deceased military members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick J. Daniello)

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To honor with dignity

Rifles sit in a weapons rack Dec. 19, 2016, at Fort George Wright Cemetery, Spokane, Washington. A 3-volley rifle salute is often performed by seven members firing three volleys, and is usually seen at a traditional military funeral. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick J. Daniello)

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To honor with dignity

Fairchild Honor Guard Airmen stand at attention Dec. 19, 2016, during a Wreaths Across America ceremony at Fort George Wright Cemetery, Spokane, Washington. The ceremonial guardsmen supported the ceremony by presenting of colors, playing of taps, and a three-volley rifle salute. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick J. Daniello)

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Medical Airmen reinforce deployment readiness

Senior Airman Ants Vahk, 92nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineer, connects a hose to a gas mask Dec. 6, 2016 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The gas mask fit test sustains preparedness and readiness for Fairchild deployment mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick J. Daniello)

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Medical Airmen reinforce deployment readiness

Staff Sgt. Nathan Gilbert, 141st Maintenance Squadron metals technician, participates in a respirator mask fit test Dec. 7, 2016 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Gilbert completed the respirator fit test as part of requirements for accomplishing his duties as a metals technician. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick J. Daniello)

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Medical Airmen reinforce deployment readiness

Senior Airman Ants Vahk (right), 92nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineering journeyman performs a respirator fit test for Staff Sgt. Nathan Gilbert (left), 141st Maintenance Squadron metals technician, Dec. 7, 2016 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The test is performed by hooking up a respirator to a machine called a Porta Count. One hose connects to the mask and takes account for the atmosphere within the mask, while a second hose takes in a sample from the surrounding environment that is outside the mask. The machines performs a calculation based on how many particles are outside the mask versus how many are leaking inside the mask and determines if the mask is being effective. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick J. Daniello)

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Medical Airmen reinforce deployment readiness

Senior Airman Ants Vahk (right), 92nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineer, sizes Staff Sgt. William Anderson (left), 92nd Maintenance Squadron munitions systems technician, with a sizing tool Dec. 7, 2016 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The sizing tool gives an estimation on what size mask a person should wear. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick J. Daniello)

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