Dec. 1, 2016 Spokane community supports deployed Airmen with Treats 2 Troops Team Fairchild volunteers packed more than 400 care packages for deployed military members as part of a KREM 2 News Station initiative, Treats 2 Troops, Dec. 1, 2016.
Nov. 23, 2016 Fairchild Airmen pushes for base blood drive In anticipation of holiday demand, the Inland Northwest Blood Center is scheduled to host a base-wide blood drive from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 16, at the base chapel here.
Nov. 14, 2016 AMC logistics director visits Fairchild Brig. Gen. Stacey Hawkins, Air Mobility Command director of logistics, engineering and force protection, traveled to Fairchild Nov. 7, 2016, in order to identify what manner of support the only air refueling wing in the Pacific Northwest is needed to continue its 24/7 mission.
Oct. 25, 2016 Halloween safety: Fairchild trick-or-treating 6 - 8 pm, Oct. 31 With Halloween day approaching, most children will be taking up arms in their old nomad roots, traveling door to door in search of candy muttering the three magic words, "Trick-or-treat!"
Oct. 20, 2016 36th Rescue Squadron saves injured hunter in Idaho Airmen from Fairchild rescued a 74-year-old hunter from a steep ridge approximately 30 miles southeast of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, Oct. 10, 2016.
Oct. 4, 2016 Fairchild VA benefits now quicker The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has teamed up with the U.S. Department of Defense to help people receive the VA benefits they’ve earned more quickly. Whether 60 or 180 days from separation or retirement from military service, it’s time to start taking advantage of the VA Pre-Discharge
Aug. 25, 2016 Every Airman plays a role in suicide prevention The Air Force is determined to prevent suicide, but you don’t need to be a specialist or doctor to do that. Sometimes all it takes is starting a conversation. Everyone has a role to play. That’s a key part of the Department of Defense’s #BeThere Campaign, which encourages making a difference through
Aug. 4, 2016 Free BBQ held for Airmen Airmen and their families line up to get BBQ smoked brisket, ribs, pulled pork, baked beans and slaw at the Military Appreciation BBQ on July 30, 2016, at Miller Park, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash.
July 19, 2016 Airmen swing away at home run derby, all-star softball game Fairchild held its First Annual All-Star Softball Game and Home Run Derby here June 18. The event, arranged by the 92nd Force Support Squadron and held at the base's Softball Field #4, was to celebrate the achievements of the highest-performing softball players from the 2016 intramural season. This
July 18, 2016 Fairchild Airmen create ‘R2D2,’ provides portable network capabilities Technicians at the 92nd Communications Squadron Network Infrastructure shop here have developed a way to rapidly introduce network capabilities to customers who need network access quickly.