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C-5M Super Galaxy

A U.S. Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy takes off during a maximum aircraft generation event for Exercise Golden Phoenix at Travis Air Force Base, California, May 12, 2023. The event demonstrated the combined ability to rapidly generate and project air power leveraging mobility platforms such as the C-5 Galaxy, C-17 Globemaster III and KC-10 Extender. In support of the maximum generation event, the 60th Air Mobility Wing launched 21 aircraft in rapid succession. The event provided the opportunity for Airmen to hone readiness capabilities in a response to potential real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Heide Couch)
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C-5M Super Galaxy

A U.S. Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy takes off during a maximum aircraft generation event for Exercise Golden Phoenix at Travis Air Force Base, California, May 12, 2023. The event demonstrated the combined ability to rapidly generate and project air power leveraging mobility platforms such as the C-5 Galaxy, C-17 Globemaster III and KC-10 Extender. In support of the maximum generation event, the 60th Air Mobility Wing launched 21 aircraft in rapid succession. The event provided the opportunity for Airmen to hone readiness capabilities in a response to potential real-world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Heide Couch)
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Ahead of his stripes: Senior Airman Vela leads aerospace propulsion

U.S. Air Force 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion specialists lower a segment of a KC-135 Stratotanker engine to conduct maintenance at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 23, 2026. Aerospace Propulsion specialists test, maintain and repair all parts of the engine, a critical mission for safeguarding aircraft and Airmen. (Courtesy photo)
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Ahead of his stripes: Senior Airman Vela leads aerospace propulsion

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Caleb Vela, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, poses in front a KC-135 Stratotanker at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 23, 2026. Aerospace Propulsion specialists test, maintain and repair all parts of the engine, which plays a critical part in keeping aircraft and Airmen safe while executing the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emilee Seiler)
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Ahead of his stripes: Senior Airman Vela leads aerospace propulsion

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Caleb Vela, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, poses in front a KC-135 Stratotanker engine at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 29, 2026. Aerospace propulsion is the technology and science behind generating thrust to move aircraft through the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emilee Seiler)
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Fairchild senior master sergeants are selected for promotion to chief

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sergeant David Martinez, 92nd Maintenance Squadron accessories flight chief, poses with fellow leaders for a photo after being selected for a promotion to chief master sergeant at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 6, 2026. The rank of chief master sergeant is the Air Force’s highest enlisted rank and is awarded to those who demonstrate exceptional leadership, experience and mission impact over the course of their careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emilee Seiler)
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Fairchild senior master sergeants are selected for promotion to chief

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Ian Reed, 66th Training Squadron commandant, poses for a photo after being selected for a promotion to chief master sergeant at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 6, 2025. The rank of chief master sergeant is the Air Force’s highest enlisted rank and is awarded to those who demonstrate exceptional leadership, experience, and mission impact over the course of their careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emilee Seiler)
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Fairchild senior master sergeants are selected for promotion to chief

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Christian Villanueva, 97th Air Refueling Squadron senior enlisted leader, smiles after being selected for a promotion to chief master sergeant at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 6, 2026. The rank of chief master sergeant is the Air Force’s highest enlisted rank and is awarded to those who demonstrate exceptional leadership, experience, and mission impact over the course of their careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emilee Seiler)
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Fairchild senior master sergeants are selected for promotion to chief

From left, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Kiser, 92nd Operations Group senior enlisted leader, recognizes Senior Master Sergeant Kenneth Komprood, 384th Air Refueling Squadron senior enlisted leader, for his selection for promotion to chief master sergeant during a squadron visit at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Jan. 6, 2026. The rank of chief master sergeant is the Air Force’s highest enlisted rank and is awarded to those who demonstrate exceptional leadership, experience, and mission impact over the course of their careers. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Emilee Seiler)
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Perseverance through it all

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Kindler, front left, 92nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor trainer, reviews weapon cleaning instructions given by Staff Sgt. Matt Breeden, front right, 92nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, at the Spokane County Sheriff Training Center in Spokane, Washington, Aug. 21, 2025. CATM instructors are responsible for the training and certification of Airmen; instructor trainers certify that the instructors are properly teaching the correct tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Delaine)
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Perseverance through it all

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Kindler, 92nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor trainer, reviews instructions at the Spokane County Sheriff Training Center in Spokane, Washington, Aug. 21, 2025. CATM instructors are responsible for the training and certification of Airmen; instructor trainers certify that the instructors are properly teaching the correct tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Delaine)
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Perseverance through it all

Combat arms instructors wear a distinctive instructor patch shown here on the right arm of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Kindler, 92nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor trainer, at the Spokane County Sheriff Training Center in Spokane, Washington, Aug. 21, 2025. CATM instructors are responsible for the training and certification of Airmen; instructor trainers certify that the instructors are properly teaching the correct tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Delaine)
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Perseverance through it all

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Kindler, 92nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor trainer, poses for a photo at the Spokane County Sheriff Training Center in Spokane, Washington, Aug. 21, 2025. The bright red CATM hat helps distinguish instructors from students during the firing portion of the class. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Delaine)
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Perseverance through it all

Coins earned by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Kindler, 92nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor trainer, are on display at the Spokane County Sheriff Training Center in Spokane, Washington, Aug. 21, 2025. Unit leaders and representatives award coins, commonly referred to as “challenge coins”, to recognize special achievements and outstanding performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Delaine)
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Perseverance through it all

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Kindler, 92nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor trainer, puts on his CATM hat at the Spokane County Sheriff Training Center in Spokane, Washington, Aug. 21, 2025. The bright red CATM hat helps distinguish instructors from students during the firing portion of the class. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Delaine)
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Perseverance through it all

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Kindler, far right, 92nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor trainer, reviews classroom instructions given by Staff Sgt. Matt Breeden, far left, 92nd SFS combat arms instructor, at the Spokane County Sheriff Training Center in Spokane, Washington, Aug. 21, 2025. CATM instructors are responsible for the training and certification of Airmen; instructor trainers certify that the instructors are properly teaching the correct tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Delaine)
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Perseverance through it all

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Kindler, 92nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor trainer, reviews classroom instructions at the Spokane County Sheriff Training Center in Spokane, Washington, Aug. 21, 2025. CATM instructors are responsible for the training and certification of Airmen; instructor trainers certify that the instructors are properly teaching the correct tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Delaine)
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Perseverance through it all

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Kindler, 92nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor trainer, reviews classroom instructions at the Spokane County Sheriff Training Center in Spokane, Washington, Aug. 21, 2025. CATM instructors are responsible for the training and certification of Airmen; instructor trainers certify that the instructors are properly teaching the correct tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Delaine)
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Airmen receive holiday meal kits thanks to generous donor

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Emmalyn Dedic, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, hands out Thanksgiving meal bundles to Airmen and their families at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 20, 2025. An anonymous donor provided $30,000 to fund 300 Thanksgiving meal kits and purchase new equipment for the pantry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emilee Seiler)
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Airmen receive holiday meal kits thanks to generous donor

Volunteers at Fairchild’s food pantry put together Thanksgiving meal bundles to hand out to Airmen and their families at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Nov. 20, 2025. The volunteers were brought together by an anonymous donor who funded new equipment for the pantry as well as 300 Thanksgiving meal kits for Fairchild’s community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emilee Seiler)
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